Seminars
The department holds a lunchtime research seminar every Wednesday during term time. In addition, we occasionally organise special one-off talks by distinguished speakers from the world of psychiatry.
Unless otherwise indicated, all seminars will take place in the Lecture theatre, Academic Clinical Psychiatry. See the location map for details of getting here.
Psychiatry seminar series, February-March 2012
A buffet lunch will be available from 12.00. The seminar begins at 12.30 and lasts approximately 1 hour.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 8 February | Ms Isabelle van Heeswijk (Winner of the Professor Sean Spence Memorial Prize 2011) | Changing Emotion Regulation with tDCS |
| Wednesday 15 February | Dr Mark Agius (Visiting Research Associate, University of Cambridge, Bedfordshire and Luton Partnership Trust) | Early Intervention in Psychosis. |
| Wednesday 22 February | Professor Thomas Craig (Professor of Social Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry) | Community Psychiatry. Where are we heading? |
| Wednesday 29 February | Dr Richard Hodgson (Senor Clinical Lecturer, University of Keele) | Schizophrenia and Cancer: Is there a link? |
| Wednesday 7 March | Dr Carien van Reekum (Lecturer, University of Reading) | The role of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in negative emotion: Implications for well-being |
| Wednesday 14 March | Dr Daniel Smith (Clinical Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, University of Cardiff) | Diagnosing bipolar disorder: controversies and dilemmas |
| Wednesday 21 March | Dr Avi Peled (Chair of Adult Psychiatry, Shaar-Menashe Mental Health Centre, Israel) | Neuroscientific Psychiatry: Is that possible? |
| Wednesday 28 March | Professor Steve Iliffe (University College London) | Responding to the rising prevalence of dementia: is case management the answer? |