Vanderbilt Psychiatry

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:
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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

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

⭐️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: