PGTRS is a weekly series examining the latest research in the field, sponsored by the Psychiatric & Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit.
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009 Schedule:
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2008 | Mark Boguski |
“Clinical and Recreational Genomics: Personal Experiences with Direct-to-Consumer Genotyping ” |
| 9/23/2008 | Ariel Brown |
“Effect of a dopamine transporter gene (DAT1) on brain function in ADHD ” |
| 10/21/2008 | Kamyrn Eddy |
“Diagnostic Classification of Eating Disorders ” |
| 10/28/2008 | Greg Fricchione |
“Researching Mind Body Hypothese ” |
| 11/4/2008 | Dan Iosifescu |
“Major depression and abnormal brain bioenergetics, a reflection of mitochondrial dysfunction ” |
| 11/11/2008 | Michael Otto |
“Pharmacobehavioral Therapy for Anxiety: Found in Translation ” |
| 11/25/2008 | Stephen Gilman |
“Bereavement and the Diagnosis of depression ” |
| 12/9/2008 | Karestan Koenen |
“Social Environment Modifies the Association between Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Post-Disaster PTSD:2004 Florida Hurricane Study ” |
| 1/13/2009 | Daphne Holt |
“Learning and unlearning fear in schizophrenia ” |
| 1/27/2009 | Dina Hirshfeld-Becker |
“Prospective Studies of Temperamental Precursors to Childhood Psychopathology ” |
| 2/3/2009 | Kate McHugh |
“Distress Intolerance in Substance Dependence: Assessment and Clinical Implications ” |
| 2/10/2009 | Malorie Snider |
“Evolutionary Perspectives on Mental Disorder: Implications for Psychiatric Genetics ” |
| 2/24/2009 | Carl Schwartz |
“Temperamental trajectories from infancy to adulthood ” |
| 3/10/2009 | Soraya Seedat |
“Neurobiological Aspects of Resilience: Relationship to Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). ” |
| 3/24/2009 | Coren Apicella |
“Attractiveness preferences in Hadza hunter-gatherers: Explorations of the face, body and voice ” |
| 3/31/2009 | Randy Buckner |
“The Brain Genomics Superstruct Project ” |
| 4/7/2009 | Hans Breiter |
“Laws of Human Preference and Implications for Free Will ” |
| 4/14/2009 | Sabine Wilhelm |
“Beauty and the Beast: The Nature and Treatment of Body Dysmorphic Disorder ” |
| 4/28/2009 | Jill Goldstein |
“Sex, Hormones, Genes and Brain Development: Implications for Understanding Sex Differences in Psychiatric Disorders ” |
| 5/5/2009 | John Gabrieli |
“Hyperactivity and hyperconnectivity of the default network in schizophrenia ” |
| 6/2/2009 | Ed Boyden |
“Optical Brain Control: Towards New Insights and Therapies ” |
| 6/16/2009 | Mohammed Milad |
“Translational research in the neuroscience of fear inhibition: the role of the medial prefrontal cortex ” |
| 6/23/2009 | Marlene Freeman |
“Perinatal depression and omega-3 fatty acids: Focus on in utero and early life exposures ” |
