Past Research Events
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September 25, 2012 |
Meet the Scientist: A Virtual Discussion Webinar New Ways to Stimulate the Brain for Depression |
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| Scientific Council Member, Mark S. George, M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina. He'll be discussing New Ways to Stimulate the Brain for Depression. | ||
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September 14, 2012 |
2012 Women's Mental Health Conference: The Art and Science of Caring | New York, NY |
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A national conference that addresses the link between women and mental health issues and the treatment and care of their families: from spouses to children and from parents to extended family members. As has long been recognized and formally noted at the 2000 “Conference for Women” hosted by the United Nations: The well-being of our society rests squarely with the well-being of women.” This Conference is designed to ensure that women can get up to date and accurate information – in a supportive and empowering environment – about their mental well-being. |
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July 27, 2012 |
Klerman-Freedman Awards Dinner | New York, NY |
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The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Board of Directors and the Scientific Council will honor this year's Young Investigators for excellence and innovation in basic and clinical research. |
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May 17, 2012 |
Meet the Scientist: A Virtual Discussion Webinar Suicide Risk Factors and Managing Suicide Risk |
Online |
| Meet the Scientist, The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation signature webinar series returns for 2012! Kicking the year off is Scientific Council Member, Jan A. Fawcett, M.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He'll be discussing Suicide Risk Factors and Managing Suicice Risk. | ||
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May 3, 2012 |
Meet and Greet Reception: Early Risk Factors for Brain and Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents | Uniondale, NY |
| Join us for a discussion led by Scientific Council Member, BJ Casey, Ph.D. from Weill Cornell Medical College. Light refreshments will be served at the event which will be taking place at the Long Island Marriott Hotel. Registration required. | ||
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April 24, 2012 |
The Next Frontier in Mental Health: From Research to Patients | Toronto, CA |
| Symposium featuring NARSAD Investigator Grantees from around the world will gather to advance our understanding of a range of mental illnesses in light of recent discoveries. This year's event will move the discussion further along to treatment, and will look at examples of programs that address first episode and early detection, with a particular focus on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. There will also be a section on children and youth mental health. Save the Date | ||
| February 9, 2012 | The Teenage Mind: What Every Parent Needs To Know | Newport Coast, CA |
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Foundation-funded NARSAD Grantees discuss their work on the “teenage mind” as they explore issues as diverse as depression, sleep, mood and substance abuse. |
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| October 26, 2011 | 23rd Annual Mental Health Research Symposium | New York, NY |
| Featuring presentations by the 2011 Foundation Outstanding Achievement Prize Winners and several NARSAD Young Investigator Grantees | ||
| October 26, 2011 | National Awards Dinner | New York, NY |
| National Awards Gala: Awarding 2011 Outstanding Achievement Prizes and the Productive Lives Award | ||
| October 5, 2011 | Meet The Scientist Webinar: Rapid-Acting Antidepressant Strategies | Webinar |
| Featuring William E. Bunney, M.D. of the University of California, Irvine | ||
| September 14, 2011 | Meet The Scientist Webinar: Lessons Learned from Experimental Psychopharmacology | Webinar |
| Featuring John H. Krystal, M.D. of Yale University | ||
| July 13, 2011 | Meet The Scientist Webinar: Development and Pharmacological Treatment of Schizophrenia | Webinar |
| Featuring Joseph T. Coyle, M.D. of Harvard University | ||
| June 22, 2011 | New Approaches to Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder | Cold Spring Harbor, NY |
| Hear about the next frontier in neuroscience research from Scientific Council members Dr. Manji and Dr. Henn | ||
| June 21, 2011 | Meet The Scientist Webinar: Treatments for Schizophrenia: Current Limitations and Future Strategies | Webinar |
| Featuring Jeffrey A. Lieberman, M.D. of Columbia University | ||
| May 26, 2011 | Frontiers in Mental Health | Toronta, CA |
| Co-sponsored by the Graham Boeckh, Gairdner and Brain & Behavior Research Foundations with presentations by NARSAD Investigator Grantees and Scientific Council members. | ||
| May 23, 2011 | Meet The Scientist Webinar: How do Genes Cause Mental Illness? | Webinar |
| Featuring Daniel R. Weinberger, M.D. of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) | ||
| March 23, 2011 | Meet The Scientist Webinar: The Brain at Work in Schizophrenia | Webinar |
| Featuring Neil D. Woodward Ph.D. of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | ||
| October 29, 2010 | 22nd Annual Mental Health Research Symposium | New York, NY |
| Featuring presentations by the 2010 Foundation Outstanding Achievement Prize Winners and several NARSAD Young Investigator Grantees | ||
| October 29, 2010 | National Awards Dinner | New York, NY |
| National Awards Gala: Awarding 2010 Outstanding Achievement Prizes and the Productive Lives Awards | ||
| April - June, 2010 | Healthy Minds Across America 2010 | USA and Canada |
| Series of public education forums taking place at over 40 institutions and universities highlighting the breakthroughs in mental health research. | ||
| March 6, 2010 | 7th Annual Palm Beach Mental Health Research Symposium | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Free symposium moderated by Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman of Columbia University. Featuring four of the world's leading experts on the causes and new paths to treatments for severe mental illness. | ||
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