Meeting Agenda

Professional Coalition for Research Progress: 2011 Meeting

April 13, 2011
Washington, D.C.

TimeEventSpeaker(s)
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.Registration 
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.Opening Remarks and State of the NIMH
Thomas R. Insel, M.D.
Director, NIMH
9:45 – 10:15 a.m.Dialogue, Q&ACoalition Participants, NIMH Director, and Staff
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.Break and Networking 
10:30 – 11:15 a.m.Becoming a Learning Mental Health Care System: Transforming Practice Into Research
Gregory E. Simon, M.D.
Psychiatrist, Group Health; Senior Investigator, Group Health Research Institute
11:15 – 11:30 a.m.Dialogue, Q&ACoalition Participants, NIMH Director, and Staff
11:30 – 12:45 p.m.Networking Lunch 
12:45 – 1:30 p.m.Mental Health Equity: A Global Perspective
Pamela Collins, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Director, Special Populations and Director, Office for Research on Disparities & Global Mental Health and the Office of Rural Mental Health Research, NIMH
1:30 – 1:45 p.m.Dialogue, Q&ACoalition Participants, NIMH Director, and Staff
1:45 – 2:00 p.m.Break and Networking 
2:00 – 2:45 p.m.Neurodevelopmental Genomics: Trajectories of Complex Phenotypes
Raquel E. Gur, M.D., Ph.D.
The Karl and Linda Rickels Professor; Vice Chair, Research Development Departments of Psychiatry, Neurology & Radiology; Director, Neuropsychiatry Section; University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
2:45 – 3:30 p.m.Dialogue, Q&A, Wrap-UpCoalition Participants, NIMH Director, and Staff

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