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Upcoming Events

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April 2026

Resident Rounds Series

Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Time: 1:30PM - 2:30PM 
Title: Professor Rounds: Refugee Mental Health in San Diego 
Speaker: Ali Shenasa, MD, UC San Diego
Location: via Zoom

DOP Faculty Mentoring Program

Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM 
Title: Empowering Faculty Through Compassionate Communication in Mentorship 
Speaker: Lisa Eyler, PhD, Carla Marienfeld, MD, & Arpi Minassian, PhD, UC San Diego 
Location: via Zoom  
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Academic Divisional Rounds

Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026
Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM 
Title: Deprescribing Psychotropics Through A Psychodynamic Understanding
Speaker: Paige Sutherland, MD, UC San Diego
Location: via Zoom 

Resident Rounds Series

Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026
Time: 1:30PM - 2:30PM 
Title: Psychopharmacology
Speaker: Stephen Stahl, MD, PhD, UC San Diego 
Location: via Zoom

PET Professional Development Lecture Series

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026  
Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM  
Title: Communication Strategies & Neogotiating Job Offers for Women 
Speaker: Sonya Norman, PhD, UC San Diego 
Location: via Zoom 
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Resident Rounds Series

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time: 1:30PM - 2:30PM 
Title: Teaching How to Teach: Clinician Educator Series- Gamification and Other Approaches to Teaching in an Engaging Fashion
Speaker: Scott Mullaney, MD, UC San Diego 
Location: via Zoom

Psychiatry Grand Rounds Series

Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026  
Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM 
Title: Rapid-Acting Antidepressants for Peripartum Depression: The Science and Clinical Application of GABAergic Neuroactive Steroid Therapies 
Speaker: Kristina Deligiannidis, MD, Northwell Health
Location: via BSB 2071 & Zoom 
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Resident Rounds Series

Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time: 1:30PM - 2:30PM 
Title: Professor Rounds: The Unique Role of Psychiatrists in Delivering Anti-Amyloid Therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease
Speaker: Lay Kodama, MD, UC San Diego Resident
Location: via Zoom

May 2026

DOP General Faculty Meeting

Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026  
Time: 8:30AM - 10:00AM 
Location: via Zoom 

PET Professional Development Lecture Series

Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026  
Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM  
Title: How to Build Mentorship Skills as a Junior Researcher (e.g., mentoring undergraduate, master's level, doctoral students) 
Speaker: Daniel Stout, PhD, UC San Diego  
Location: via Zoom 
RSVP Here 

Psychiatry Grand Rounds Series

Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026 
Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM 
Title: TBA
Speaker: Amit Anand, MD, Harvard Medical School 
Location: TBA 

June 2026

21st Annual Lewis L. Judd Young Investigators Research Symposium

Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
Time: 9:00AM - 3:00PM 
Location: In-person in Price Center West Ballroom
This event is designed to feature the work of early career investigators in our Department. A call for abstracts will be forthcoming. 
All faculty, trainees, and staff are invited to attend.