Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds

Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds

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The UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds series (course number MGR23074) seeks to promote excellence and quality in clinical care; introduce clinicians to recent advances in medical care; provide updates on scientific advances that affect the practice of medicine; and provide a forum for discussion of topics that strengthen the relationship of psychiatry to the broader community.

Events are held at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays in the Pritzker Building auditorium and online via Zoom. Advance registration is required to attend either in-person or online. Click on a date below for speaker details, learning objectives, and more information.

UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended only for behavioral/mental health professionals and clinical providers. Continuing education (CE) credit is available for physicians, psychologists, nurses, and therapists (LCSWs, LEPs, LMFTs, and LPCCs) who participate in this activity.

For more information about UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds, contact series coordinator Gina Martinez.

About the Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series

The Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series (DVLS) is a group of special Grand Rounds talks given by preeminent subject matter experts in mental health and other related fields. These speakers are invited from around the nation and the world to share their experience and insight with UCSF faculty, staff, and trainees.

Upcoming Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds

Marmar

JUNE 13, 2023
Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series

Topic TBA

Charles R. Marmar, MD (New York Univ.)

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NOTE: Certain presentations may not be recorded, either at the request of the speaker or due to technical issues.

 

Previous 2022–2023 Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds

Newman

Sept. 20, 2022
Bay Area Lecturer Series

The Courtroom in Your Head: Psychiatry Evaluates the Sovereign Citizen Movement

Alan W. Newman, MD (California Pacific Medical Center)

WATCH VIDEO
Inman and Gonzales

Sept. 27, 2022
Bay Area Lecturer Series

Two in a Box: Shared Leadership During the Pandemic and Beyond

Lisa R. Inman, MD (San Francisco Dept. of Public Health) • Ana I. González, DO (San Francisco Dept. of Public Health)

Video not available
Rose

OCT. 4, 2022
Bay Area Lecturer Series

Our Patients Can Handle Reality: The Misuse of Insight to Justify Medication Treatment

Demian Rose, MD, PhD (UCSF)

WATCH VIDEO
Luna

OCT. 11, 2022
Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series

Adolescent Neurocognitive Specialization: Vulnerabilities and Opportunities

Beatriz Luna, PhD (Univ. of Pittsburgh)

WATCH VIDEO
Tolou-Shams

NOV. 1, 2022
Bay Area Lecturer Series

Youth (In)Justice and Techquity

Marina Tolou-Shams, PhD (UCSF)

WATCH VIDEO
Arango

NOV. 29, 2022
Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series

Primary Prevention in Psychiatry is Not Science Fiction

Celso Arango, MD, PhD (Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón)

WATCH VIDEO
Vinogradov

Dec. 13, 2022
Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series

Promoting Neurocognitive Recovery in Psychosis: From Experimental Therapeutics to Computational Experiments

Sophia Vinogradov, MD (Univ. of Minnesota)

WATCH VIDEO
Lau

FEB. 14, 2023
Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series

Getting Effective Mental Health Care to Asian American Youth at Risk of Depression and Suicide

Anna S. Lau, PhD (UCLA)

WATCH VIDEO
Escoubas and Hua

MARCH 21, 2023
Trainee Research Award Presentations

The Immune System: An Underappreciated Player in Brain Development

Caroline Escoubas, MD, PhD (UCSF)

WATCH VIDEO
 

Mismatch Negativity and Theta Oscillations Evoked by Auditory Deviance in Early Schizophrenia

Jessica Hua, PhD (UCSF)

WATCH VIDEO
Cohen and Xia

APRIL 18, 2023
Trainee Research Award Presentations

Amygdala-Hippocampus Coherence is a Biomarker of Predominant Symptom Sets in Patients With Depression

Joshua Cohen, MD, PhD (UCSF)

WATCH VIDEO
 

Decoding Stress Susceptibility From Activity in Amygdala-Ventral Hippocampal Networks

Frances Xia, PhD (UCSF)

WATCH VIDEO
Jordan

APRIL 25, 2023
Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series

Cultural Considerations for Addiction Treatment and Research: Looking to the Past to Forge a Better Future

Ayana Jordan, MD, PhD (New York Univ.)

WATCH VIDEO
Obradović

MAY 30, 2023
Bay Area Lecturer Series

Relevance of Executive Functions and Self-Regulation for Supporting Children's Well-Being

Jelena Obradović, PhD (Stanford Univ.)

WATCH VIDEO

NOTE: Certain presentations may not be recorded, either at the request of the speaker or due to technical issues.

 

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