RT @hbwardMD: Truly honored to announce I am now a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor and Physician-Scientist @VUMCPsych Thank you to Dept Ch….

RT @VUMCDiscoveries: .@VUMCPsych is launching an investigation into whether repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (#rTMS) can reduce….

To close out Pride Month & AY24, this Friday 6/28 at 12pm CT we welcome Dr. Aron Janssen, expert in transgender mental health, to review the current state of knowledge in assessment & care of gender diverse youth, and controversies in care. Watch live:.

RT @VUmedicine: Please join us in congratulating @VanderbiltMSTP G3 Drew Kittleson who received the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award….

starting with the people to speak with first - before studying a given disease and population.

Continuing along! Dr. Jennifer Erves @c_erves, Director of Community Engaged Research in the Office of Health Equity @VUMCHlthEquity and Associate Professor of Health Policy @VUHealthPol will share her experiences and advice on how to conduct community-engaged research.

Next up: Dr. Vivian Gama, @VGamaLab, @VanderbiltU Associate Dean For Equity and Inclusive Mentoring, will discuss .1) Mentoring programs and approaches that increase sense of belonging and .2) Pitfalls of previous efforts that end up alienating mentees.

1) how she critically examines research questions with regard to DEI and 2) how to look beyond statistics when thinking about diversity of the medical and research workforce, including residents and trainees.

First up: Dr. Nelly-Ange Kontchou, @VUMCSurgery PGY-4, President of the @VUMChealth Minority Housestaff for Academic and Medical Achievement, and the Levi Watkins, Jr. MD Award Housestaff winner in 2020, will share.

1) RECRUITING diverse trainees and faculty, 2) enhancing inclusion of RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS, and 3) improving equity in DISSEMINATION and benefits of psychiatric research. Follow @VUMCPsych this week as we highlight our panelists!.

⭐️Academic Psychiatry Day⭐️ is this Friday, June 21. This year's theme is Expanding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Psychiatric Research, featuring a panel of invited speakers who will share their experiences and recommendations on:.

RT @KittlesonMSTP: Ecstatic to share my first (ever!) publication--an exploration of the neurobiology of the insula and implications for ps….

Today's 6th Annual Harold Jordan Lecture by @DeidreAnglin was truly extraordinary with focused recommendations for infusing DEI into *all* aspects of our work."Infusing DEI in our Research Programs: An Example Studying the Social Patterning of Psychosis"

RT @hbwardMD: I’m honored to work with Dr. Jeff Stovall - a fantastic colleague @VUMCPsych who cares deeply about our patients and is an ex….

Friday 5/31 at 12CT.Dr. Elizabeth Hembree, expert on anxiety disorders & the psychological impact of trauma, speaks on "Prolonged Exposure Therapy: A Look at 30+ Years of the Study and Dissemination of a Gold-Standard Psychotherapy for PTSD" .Join online:.

Friday 5/17 at 12pm: VUMC Psychiatry & Neurology welcome David Silbersweig, MD, Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. "Toward an Integrated Circuit-Based Model of Neuropsychiatric Disorders Across the Neurology-Psychiatry Spectrum".

RT @SarahLisanbyMD: Honored to present a plenary at #SOBP2024 in Austin today.

RT @SarahLisanbyMD: What should every psychiatry resident know about #neuromodulation therapies? We’re glad you asked. Congrats to my coaut….

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Today 4/26 at 12pm CT renowned burnout expert and @uthsc Chief Wellness Officer @drjessigold asks the question "How Are You, Really?" as she tackles the mental health impact of working in healthcare. Join us online