Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building


2012-03-01 12:30: Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's Disease (Dr Valerie Voon, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Department f Psychiatry, University of Cambridge)

2012-03-08 12:30: Endophenotypes for Drug Addiction (Dr Karen Ersche, Senior Research Associate, University of Cambridge)

2012-03-15 12:30: GP commissioning for Mental Health (postponed from last term) (Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Adviser and Clinical Lead on Primary Care, The King's Fund, London)

2012-03-22 12:30: Better management of co-morbid major depression  in patients with chronic medical conditions (Professor Michael Sharpe, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford)

2012-04-19 12:30: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies –  a Primary Care Perspective (Dr John Hague, GP Clinical Lead, IAPT Programme, NHS East of England)

2012-04-26 12:30: Functional Neurological Symptoms (Dr Alan Carson, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychological Medicine,  University of Edinburgh)

2012-05-03 12:30: Mental health, austerity and economics (Professor Martin Knapp, Economist & policy analyst, Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, NIHR School for Social Care Research)

2012-05-10 12:30: The RAID project (Professor George Tadros, Professor of Mental Health and Ageing, Staffordshire University.)

2012-05-17 12:30: Frontotemporal dementia – a neuropsychiatric perspective (Professor John Hodges, Principal Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Australia)

2012-05-24 12:30: Facing life-threatening physical illness – a patient's perspective (Guy Opperman MP, Barrister & Member of the House of Parliament)

2012-05-31 12:30: Research Updates (Dr Howard Ring)

2012-06-07 12:30: Medical Leadership (Dr Robert Winter, Director of the Academic Health Science Centre for Cambridge University Health Partners)

2012-06-14 12:30: Update on ECT (Dr Neil Hunt)

2012-10-04 12:30: Cognitive theories of autism: impressive or impressionistic? (Dr Kate Plaisted-Grant, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)

2012-10-11 12:30: Imaging the interface between craving and cognition in opiate users (Dr Rebecca Elliott -  University of Manchester)

2012-10-25 12:30: Neuroimaging endophenotype research in autism: The Cambridge Family Study of Autism (Dr Mike Spencer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge)

2012-11-01 12:30: Neural substrates of distorted cognition in gambling addiction (Dr Luke Clark, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)

2012-11-08 12:30: Targeting automatic processes to change behaviour in populations (Professor Theresa Marteau, Behaviour and Health Research Unit, University of Cambridge)

2012-11-15 12:30: What determines individual vulnerability to the harms of cannabis? (Professor Val Curran, University College London)

2012-11-22 12:30: Understanding the inattentive and impulsive brain (Professor Masud Husain, University of Oxford)

2012-11-29 12:30: Neuropsychological and biological studies of Borderline Personality Disorder (Professor Jeremy Hall, University of Cardiff)

2012-12-06 12:30: Postgraduate psychiatry training - present and future (Christopher O'Loughlin, Cambridge and Peterborough Foundation Trust)

2013-01-31 13:00: Intellectual and psychiatric outcomes in adult survivors of an early childhood cerebellar tumour (Dr Howard Ring, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge)

2013-02-07 12:30: The Biology of Risky Behaviour (Dr John Coates, Department of Economics, University of Cambridge)

2013-02-21 12:30: Estimating and managing suicide risks (Dr Matthew Large, Medical Superintendent of Mental Health, Prince of Wales Hospitals, University of New South Wales)

2013-02-28 12:30: New diagnostic criteria for dementia: the role of biomarkers (Prof John O'Brien, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Cambridge)

2013-03-07 12:30: Translational research in dementia - progress in bridging the gap between bench and bedside (Dr Ben Underwood, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust)

2013-03-14 12:30: TBC (Dr Claire Lawton, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust)

2013-05-09 12:30: GHOSTS OF WOMEN PAST: WOMEN AND THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE (Patricia Fara, University of Cambridge)

2013-05-16 12:30: Cognitive theories of Autism Spectrum Condition: Impressive or impressionistic? (Kate Plaisted-Grant, University of Cambridge)

2013-05-23 12:30: The Bayesian brain, free energy and psychopathology (Karl Friston, University College London)

2013-05-30 12:30: EPO: from doping to depression research (Dr Kamilla Miskowiak, Department of Psychiatry, Copenhagen University Hospital)

2013-06-06 12:30: Mental imagery and emotion in psychopathology (Dr Emily Holmes, MRC Cognitive and Brain Sciences Unit)

2013-06-13 12:30: Sleeping with the Huntington's disease gene- what does it mean? (Dr Roger Barker, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge)

2013-10-24 12:30: At risk mental states; update on ARMS and results from CAMEO studies (Dr Jesus Perez, Consultant, CPFT, CAMEO)

2013-11-21 12:30: Clinician judgements and court judgments (Dr Susan Welsh, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust)

2013-11-21 12:30: Clinician judgements and court judgments (Dr Susan Welsh, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust)

2013-11-28 12:30: Obesity and the Brain: What's happening with food Addiction? (Dr Hisham Ziauddeen, Department of Psychiatry)

2013-12-05 12:30: Pilot data with the CRIS system (Dr Rudolf Cardinal, Clinical Lecturer, Univ. Dept. Psychiatry)

2014-01-30 12:30: Non-suicidal self-injury: an important transdiagnostic symptom cluster? (Dr Paul Wilkinson, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge)