Psychiatry Grand Rounds

The Psychiatry Department's Grand Rounds are typically held on Friday mornings, between September and June, in the auditorium of the Connecticut Mental Health Center. To see the details of upcoming Grand Rounds and other department events, please visit the department's web calendar.

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A lunch is often hosted after Grand Rounds for outside Yale speakers. Psychiatry Department trainees and junior faculty who may be interested in attending should email tricia.dahl@yale.edu.

Archive of Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Below is an archive of past Grand Rounds. Links will take you to a video of a presentation. The Department will continue to add talks as they are digitized.

2023 Psychiatry Grand Rounds

March 24, 2023: Richard Schottenfeld, MD, Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Professor of Psychiatry, Howard University College of Medicine: Karasu Leadership Lecture: "The Community is the Cure: Better Together Community Partnership"
March 17, 2023: Javeed Sukhera, MD, PhD, Chair of Psychiatry, Institute of Living; Chief of the Department of Psychiatry, Hartford Hospital: Bias in the Mirror
March 3, 2023: Chyrell Bellamy, PhD, MSW, Professor of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine; Robyn Anderson, LADC, LPC, Executive Director, Ministerial Health Fellowship; Kimberly D. Blackman, BSW, Research Associate, Connecticut Mental Health Center; Sylvia Cooper, BS, Project Facilitator, Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health; Mark Costa, MD, MPH, Associate Research Scientist, Yale School of Medicine; Charla Nich, MS, Statistician, Yale School of Medicine; Graziela D. Reis, MPH, BS, Project Coordinator, Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health: The Imani Breakthrough Project: A Cultural and Faith-Based Harm Reduction Recovery Initiative for Black and Latinx Communities in Response to Our Opioid Crisis
February 17, 2023: Christopher van Dyck, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neuroscience, Yale School of Medicine: Lecanemab: The First Disease-Modifying Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease
February 10, 2023: Margaret Brown, Emmett Lewis Jr., Veda Tunstall Robbins, and Kern Jackson: Poynter Fellowship in Journalism: "'We Won. We are Still Here:' Black Resistance and Dignified Self-Determination in Africatown, Alabama"
February 3, 2023: Pamela Morris-Perez, PhD, Professor of Applied Psychology, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development, New York University: Bringing the Bioecological Model to Adolescent Suicide Prevention: Innovation and the Intersection of Science and Practice
January 27, 2023: Pratyusha Tummala-Narra, PhD, Research Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences; Director of Community-Based Education, Albert and Jessie Danielsen Institute, Boston University: Karasu Psychosocial Lecture: "Decolonizing Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice"
January 13, 2023: Lewei Allison Lin, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program at Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan; David Moore, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine: Optimizing Telehealth for Addiction Care: COVID-19 and Beyond
January 6, 2023: Nicholas Dawidoff, author: Yale Poynter Fellowship in Journalism Lecture: "The Other Side of Prospect: On Telling a Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City."