Events/Lectures

Grand Rounds

Grand Rounds are presented regularly. Consult the department’s calendar or contact Angela Olive at (513) 558-5326 or angela.olive@uc.edu.

Special Lectures

Lurie Psychiatric Lecture Series
The Louis Lurie Memorial Lecture is given annually in the fall. Louis Lurie, MD, was a pioneer in Cincinnati psychiatry. In 1920 he founded the Psychopathic Institute—which later became the Children's Psychiatric Center—and served as its director until 1948. A founding member of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry and president of the Cincinnati Society of Neurology and Psychiatry, Dr. Lurie died in 1979 at age 91.

Nasrallah Schizophrenia Lecture Series
The Nasrallah Schizophrenia Lecture Series is given annually in the spring. It is made possible by the Henry A. Nasrallah, MD, Endowed Lectureship Fund. Dr. Nasrallah is a professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience, director of the schizophrenia program and editor-in-chief of the international journal Schizophrenia Research.

Psychopharmacology Update
The Psychopharmacology Update is a full-day symposium held each fall on the University of Cincinnati medical campus, sponsored by the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience.

Cincinnati Mood Disorders Consortium
The Cincinnati Mood Disorders Consortium, launched April 29, 2011, will hold a symposium annually. The inaugural symposium, “Managing Depression in Special Populations,” was held April 30, 2011.