Depression Center Colloquium Series
For health professionals and researchers with an interest in depression and related illnesses.
Learning Objectives
For each Colloquium Series presentation, the learning objectives are:
To help
physicians, researchers, and other health care professionals to increase their
knowledge of the epidemiology, etiology, and treatment of depression. With
greater understanding of recent advances in depression research and new treatment
modalities, clinicians can make more informed decisions regarding patient care
and help to translate research into practice.
All programs run from 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM in the Rachel Upjohn Building auditorium (Garden Level). There is no charge for attendance, and lunch is provided for those who register. For each colloquium, please arrive at 11:45 AM for lunch. The first speaker will begin promptly at 12 PM.
Schedule
Friday, October 15, 2010
Veterans Affairs’ Primary Care-Mental Health Integration Program
- David W. Oslin, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- Edward P. Post, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine; National Medical Director, Primary Care-Mental Health Integration, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System
NOVEMBER – TBD
Friday, December 10
Depression, Comorbidity, and Mortality
- Joseph Gallo, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor of Family Practice and Community Medicine, and Associate Professor of Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- Kara Zivin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Medical School and Research Investigator, Department of Veterans Affairs, National Serious Mental Illness Treatment Research and Evaluation (SMITREC)
Friday, January 14, 2011
Rumination: From Basic Mechanisms to Intervention
- Ethan Kross, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts; Faculty Associate, Research Center for Group Dynamics, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan
- Julian F. Thayer, Ph.D., The Ohio Eminent Scholar Professor in Health Psychology, The Ohio State University
Friday, February 11, 2011
Psycho-Oncology: Results of Research Partnership with Michigan State University
- Michael Boivin, Ph.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor, Neurology, and Core Faculty Member, International Neurological and Psychiatric Epidemiology Program, Michigan State University
- Bruno Giordani, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Michigan
Friday, April 29, 2011
- Nestor L. Lopez-Duran, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan
- TBD
Friday, May 20, 2011
The Neuroscience of Meditation
- Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D.,Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry; Director, Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience, University of Wiscosin-Madison
- Anthony King, Ph.D., Research Investigator, Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan School of Medicine
The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Michigan Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This program is approved by the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative for 1.5 each CE Clock Hours. Course approval is #051407-07
The University of Michigan Depression Center is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The University of Michigan Depression Center maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
The Colloquium Series is made possible by an educational grant from AstraZeneca.
