Grand Rounds Calendar
The Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and New York State Psychiatric Institute host Psychiatry Grand Rounds Wednesdays at 11:00 AM ET. All events are accessible via Zoom, with some hybrid events.
For Grand Rounds inquiries, including nominations or to meet with a speaker, please email us at: grandrounds@nyspi.columbia.edu.
For a list of past Grand Rounds events and links to video recordings, please visit the Grand Rounds Archive.
September 24
Schizophrenia is a Cognitive Illness
René S. Kahn, MD, PhD
Esther and Joseph Klingenstein Professor
System Chair of Psychiatry
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
*This a VIRTUAL Grand Rounds.
Zoom Details
Meeting ID: 810 0337 6121
Passcode: 598948
Dial in: +1 646 558 8656
Zoom Link
October 1
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Precision Justice: Harnessing AI and Digital Health to Expand Behavioral Health Care Access for Systems-Impacted Youth
Marina Tolou-Shams, PhD
Kilroy Realty Professor of Psychiatry and Vice Chair of Community Engagement, Outreach and Advocacy
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (DPBS)
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Learning Objectives
- Describe what the term "precision justice" means and why it is important to advancing youth substance use services access
- Explain how rates of youth substance use treatment need are mismatched with rates of treatment referrals for youth in need
- Identify one way in which digital health technologies may improve access to substance use services for youth in contact with the legal and/or child welfare systems
*This Grand Rounds is IN PERSON.
(Also live-streamed via Zoom webinar)
Location
Hellman Auditorium
1st floor of NYSPI-Pardes Building
1051 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10032
Zoom Details
Meeting ID: 810 0337 6121
Passcode: 598948
Dial in: +1 646 558 8656
Zoom Link
Reading Recommendations
- August, G.J., Gewirtz, A. Moving Toward a Precision-Based, Personalized Framework for Prevention Science: Introduction to the Special Issue. Prev Sci 20, 1–9 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-018-0955-9
- Ezimora I, Lundberg T, Miars D, Trujeque J, Papias A, Del Cid MV, Folk JB, Tolou-Shams M. Reflections of Foster Youth Engaging in the Co-Design of Digital Mental Health Technology: Duoethnography Study. JMIR Form Res. 2025 Jan 20;9:e53231. doi: 10.2196/53231. PMID: 39832159; PMCID: PMC11791460.
- Dennis ML, Smith CN, Belenko S, Knight D, McReynolds L, Rowan G, Dembo R, DiClemente R, Robertson A, Wiley T. Operationalizing a Behavioral Health Services Cascade of Care Model: Lessons Learned from a 33-Site Implementation in Juvenile Justice Community Supervision. Fed Probat. 2019 Sep;83(2):52-64. PMID: 34366438; PMCID: PMC8341285.
October 8
Hispanic Heritage Month
Crisis Migration, Cultural Stress, and Mental Health Among Crisis Migrant Populations
Seth J. Schwartz, PhD
Professor of Kinesiology, Health Education, and Educational Psychology
College of Education at the University of Texas at Austin
*This a VIRTUAL Grand Rounds.
Zoom Details
Meeting ID: 810 0337 6121
Passcode: 598948
Dial in: +1 646 558 8656
Zoom Link
October 15
Resident Grand Rounds
Clinical Quality Improvement at NYSPI: Clinical-Research-Education All in One
*This Grand Rounds is IN PERSON.
(Also live-streamed via Zoom webinar)
Location
Hellman Auditorium
1st floor of NYSPI-Pardes Building
1051 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10032
Zoom Details
Meeting ID: 810 0337 6121
Passcode: 598948
Dial in: +1 646 558 8656
Zoom Link
October 22
Ekaterina Likhtik, PhD
Associate Professor
Hunter College, The City University of New York)
*This Grand Rounds is IN PERSON.
(Also live-streamed via Zoom webinar)
Location
Hellman Auditorium
1st floor of NYSPI-Pardes Building
1051 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10032
Zoom Details
Meeting ID: 810 0337 6121
Passcode: 598948
Dial in: +1 646 558 8656
Zoom Link
October 29
Marc Potenza, PhD, MDD
Steven M. Southwick Professor of Psychiatry and Professor, Child Study Center and of Neuroscience
Yale School of Medicine
*This a VIRTUAL Grand Rounds.
Zoom Details
Meeting ID: 810 0337 6121
Passcode: 598948
Dial in: +1 646 558 8656
Zoom Link