UT Southwestern Psychiatry Experts Featured at May Conferences

May 10-15
Optogenetic Approaches to Understanding Neural Circuits and Behavior (Gordon Research Conference) | Lucca, Italy

Thursday, May 14, 6:50 p.m.
Anterior Cingulate Cortex Encodes Action-Relevance of Space
Takashi Kitamura, Ph.D.

 

May 16-20
American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting | San Francisco, California

Saturday, May 16, 1:30 p.m.
Psychiatry Misinformation and Social Media: Empowering the Psychiatric Workforce to Protect Our Communities
Abhisek Khandai, M.D.

Saturday, May 16, 1:30 p.m.
The Last of Us: Surviving AI Through Resilient Policies in Medical Education
Darlene King, M.D.

Saturday, May 16, 3:45 p.m.
Expanding Knowledge and Optimizing Safety: Best Practices for Psychiatrists Working With Advanced Practice Providers in Diverse Settings
Adam Brenner, M.D.

Saturday, May 16, 6-7:30 p.m.
2026 APA Annual Meeting UT Southwestern Alumni Reception
San Francisco Marriott Marquis, 780 Mission St., Conference Room Golden Gate C1, San Francisco, CA 94103
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Sunday, May 17, 8:30 a.m.
Therapeutic Landscape for Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD): What’s Available and What’s on the Horizon?
Joshua Hubregsen, M.D., and Manish Jha, M.D.

Sunday, May 17, 1:30 p.m.
Grow Your Practice With AI: Advanced Clinical Workflows Governance and Digital Growth
Darlene King, M.D.

Monday, May 18, 8:30 a.m.
Curbsides and E-Consults: Empowering the Psychiatric Workforce to Empower Our Colleagues
Abhisek Khandai, M.D., and Diana Robinson, M.D.

Monday, May 18, 3:45 p.m.
Guiding Patients Through the Wilderness of Mobile Health Applications: An Update to APA’s App Advisor Tool
Darlene King, M.D.

Monday, May 18, 3:45 p.m.
Focus Live! Advances in Psychopharmacology and What the Clinicians Need To Know
Manish Jha, M.D.

Tuesday, May 19, 8:30 a.m.
Yes You Can! Empowering the Psychiatric Workforce Through Teaching and Bolstering Psychotherapy Skills for Substance Use Disorders
Alyson Nakamura, M.D.

Tuesday, May 19, 1 p.m.
From Stabilization to Resilience: Integrating Recovery Principles in Everyday Psychiatry
Joseph Guillory, M.D., and Thomas Pak, M.D., Ph.D. (PGY4, Research Track)

Monday, May 19, 1:30 p.m.
Recent Innovation in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Research
Sherwood Brown, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.

Wednesday, May 20, 10:30 a.m.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in Schizophrenia: Presidential Frontiers of Science Lecture
Carol A. Tamminga, M.D.

 

May 18-21
Canadian Association for Neuroscience (CAN) | Montreal, Quebec

Wednesday, May 20, 1:30 p.m.
Translational Synaptic Imaging: Completing the Bench-to-Bedside and Back Loop in Psychiatry Research
Ruth Asch, Ph.D.

May 28-30
Spina Bifida Clinical Care Meeting | Dallas, Texas

Friday, May 29, 10:20 a.m.
Reaching Out and Communicating With Our Latino Community – Cultural and Language Considerations
Veronica Bordes Edgar, Ph.D., ABPP, and Karen Dorsman, Ph.D.

Friday, May 29, 1:30 p.m.
Adult Neuropsychology - Navigating Common Challenges: National Insights on Executive Function and Memory Issues in Adults With Spina Bifida, Informed by the Neuropsychology Workgroup
Beatrice MacDonald Wer, Ph.D.

Saturday, May 30, 10 a.m.
Clinical Priorities To Improve the Neuropsychological Care of Individuals With Spina Bifida: A Consensus Statement of the Spina Bifida Association and the Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Neuropsychology Collaborative
Veronica Bordes Edgar, Ph.D., ABPP