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November 22

Translational Approaches to Dissect Neural Mechanisms Underlying Binge Eating

Britny Hildebrandt, PhD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

The Spatial Topography of Prefrontal Circuits Regulating Defense

Joseph Stujenske, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
December 6

41st Annual Pittsburgh Schizophrenia Conference

featuring experts from the University of Pittsburgh and across the United States featuring experts from the University of Pittsburgh and across the United States
December 6

“I Love You” and Other Awkward Moments in Therapy: How to Address Therapy Interfering Behavior in DBT

Tiffany Painter, MSW Program Director, Bellefield Intensive Outpatient Program, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
Stephanie Stepp, PhD Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh
Oommen Mammen, MD Clinician Emeritus of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
December 20

Adult Autism

Abigail Schlesinger, MD Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Shelly Kucherer, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
January 10

Meet the PI Lecture

Danella Hafeman, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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