Grand Rounds

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Grand Rounds Lecture--Albert J. Silverman Research Conference

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

Albert J. Silverman Research Conference

Aldo Badiani, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology and Addiction Medicine

Director, Sussex Addiction Research and Intervention Center

School of Psychology University of Sussex

Title: “Mechanisms for Development of Substance Use Disorders”

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

21st Annual Max Hutt Lecture

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

21st Annual Max Hutt Lecture

Gregory T. Smith, Ph.D.

My students and I conduct work in three areas: risk for alcoholism, risk for eating disorders, and clinical assessment methodology. Some of that work involves development of basic theory with respect to both personality and learning:

Risk for Alcoholism
Our

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Sally Rogers, PhD

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

Sally Rogers, PhD

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis Mind Institute

Dr. Rogers specializes in conducting developmental and treatment research into autism and other developmental disorders and working with children with developmental disabilities and their families, especially young children with

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Martin Paulus, MD

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

Martin Paulus, MD

Scientific Director and President, Laureate Institute for Brain Research

Dr. Paulus’ research focuses on three main areas:

(1) Understanding the neurobiology of anxiety disorders and addictive disorders using decision-making and interoception with brain imaging technology.
(2) Developing tools using

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Sheri L. Johnson, PhD

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

Sheri L. Johnson, PhD

Professor, University of California, Berkley, Psychology Department

Basic and treatment research on bipolar disorder. Neurobiological, cognitive, emotional, and social triggers of mania, with a focus on the reward system. Psychosocial parallels in the triggers of bipolar and unipolar depression. Psychosocial

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Elissa Epel, PhD

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

Elissa Epel, PhD

Elissa Epel, Ph.D, is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, at University of California, San Francisco. Her research aims to elucidate mechanisms of healthy aging, and to apply this basic science to scalable interventions that can reach vulnerable populations. She is the Director of the Aging, Metabolism, and

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Grand Rounds Lecture

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

Paul Jenkins, PhD

Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Pharmacology Department

Title: "Translating a genetic association to cellular mechanisms: a loss-of-function ANK3 variant from a family with bipolar disorder causes impaired forebrain circuitry"

Disclosures: None

Hosting Faculty: Melvin McInnis,

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Education Grand Rounds--Panel Discussion

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RUB Auditorium

Education Grand Rounds--Panel Discussion

This lecture will be a panel discussion moderated by Michael Jibson, MD, PhD. The following faculty members will be panelists: Jim Abelson, MD, PhD, Michael Casher, MD, and Ricks Warren, PhD, along with trainees Jenny Baumhauer, MD, and Jared Konecny, MSW.

Title: “The Give and Take of

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