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Click to view 2009-2010 Ground Rounds Schedule by Month:
Please note: All Grand Round Lectures (unless otherwise noted) will be held from 12:00 noon - 1:00 PM.
Locations are varied, please check back for updated information.
Printable versions of the Ground Rounds schedules:
- Current Ground Rounds Schedule (pdf)
- 2008-2009 Ground Rounds (pdf)
- 2007-2008 Grand Rounds (pdf)
- 2006-2007 Grand Rounds (pdf)
September 24, 2009
Future of Psychiatric Research
Perry Molinoff, MD
Professor of Pharmacology
A.N. Richards Professor Emeritus
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Challenges and Opportunities in Drug Discovery"
Location: BRB Auditorium
October 8, 2009
Future of Psychiatric Research
Thomas R. Insel, MD
Director
National Institute of Mental Health
"Rethinking Mental Illness"
Location: BRB Auditorium
October 22, 2009
Future of Psychiatric Research
Daniel H. Wolf, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Neuropsychiatry Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Steps Towards Translational Psychiatry: Understanding Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia"
Location: BRB Auditorium
November 5, 2009
Future of Psychiatric Research
Robert T. Schultz, PhD
Professor of Psychology, Department of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Director, Center for Autism Research
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
"Neuroimaging Research in Autism: The Next Decade"
Location: John Morgan Building, Class of '62 Auditorium
November 19, 2009
Future of Psychiatric Research
Charles P. O'Brien, MD, PhD
Kenneth Appel Professor, Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"The Future of Pharmacotherapy for Addiction: The Search for Genetically Based Endophenotypes"
Location: CRB Austrian Auditorium
December 3, 2009
Future of Psychiatric Research
Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Director: Center for Applied Genomics
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
"Genetics of Neurodevelopmental Disorders"
Location: BRB Auditorium
December 17, 2009
Future of Psychiatric Research
Arthur Caplan, PhD
Emanuel and Robert Hart Professor of Bioethics
Chair, Department of Medical Ethics
Director, Center for Bioethics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Can Psychiatric Research Be Done Ethically in the Future? - Lessons to Apply from the Recent Past"
Location: Stemmler Dunlop Auditorium
January 7, 2010
Future of Psychiatric/Medical Education
Raquel E. Gur, MD, PhD
The Karl and Linda Rickels Professor
Vice Chair for Research Development
Departments of Psychiatry, Neurology & Radiology
Director, Neuropsychiatry Section
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Ted Satterthwaite, MD
PGY4 Resident, Department of Psychiatry
Clinical Research Scholars Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Future Directions in Research Training (CRSP)"
Location: BRB Auditorium
January 21, 2010
Future of Psychiatric/Medical Education
Darrell G. Kirch, MD
President and CEO
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
"Academic Medicine, Psychiatrists, and the Future of Health Care"
Location: TBD
February 4, 2010
Strecker Award Lecture and Reception
Dilip V. Jeste, MD
Estelle Edgar Levi Chair in Aging
Director, Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging
Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosciences
University of California, San Diego
"Successful Cognitive Aging and Wisdom: Grandma's Tales or Real Things?"
Location: BRB Auditorium
February 18, 2010
Future Directions in Intervention
Jeffrey A. Lieberman, MD
Chairman, Department of Psychiatry
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
Director, New York State Psychiatric Institute
Director, Lieber Center for Schizophrenia Research
Psychiatrist-in-Chief at New York Presbyterian Hospital &
Columbia University Medical Center
"Treatment of Schizophrenia (and Related Psychotic Disorders): Current Limitations and Future Promises"
Location: TBD
March 4, 2010
Future Directions in Intervention
John O'Reardon, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): Novel Neuromodulation Therapeutics in Psychiatry"
Location: BRB Auditorium
March 18, 2010
Future Directions in Intervention
Mary Beth Connolly Gibbons, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Future Directions in Psychotherapy Research"
Location: TBD
April 1, 2010
Future Directions in Intervention
Falk W. Lohoff, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Center for Neurobiology and Behavior
Translational Research Laboratories
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"Psychiatric Pharmacogenetics: current clinical practice and future directions"
Location: BRB Auditorium
April 15, 2010
Future Directions in Intervention
Husseini K. Manji, MD, FRCPC
Global Therapeutic Area Head, Neuroscience Research & Development
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals Group
"Cellular Plasticity Cascades: Genes to Behavior Pathways in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Severe Mood Disorders"
Location: TBD
April 29, 2010
Future of the DSM
David J. Kupfer, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Director of Research, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC)
"The Future of DSM"
Location: BRB Auditorium
May 13, 2010
James Stinnett Honorary Lecture
Christian G. Kohler, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Clinical Director, Neuropsychiatry Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"The Role of the NMDA Receptor in Psychosis"
Location: TBD