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First Annual Conference on Precision Psychiatry

September 30, 2021 - October 1, 2021
Virtual Offering
Please click on the blue session titles to download the presentations.

September 30, 2021 (1:00pm – 5:45pm EDT)

Welcome Remarks

1:00-1:15 PM
Jordan W. Smoller, MD, ScD, & Maurizio Fava, MD

Conference Opening Plenary Presentation

1:15-1:45 PM
Joshua Denny, MD, MS

 

Module I: Precision Prediction & Prevention

Individualized Detection Models for People at Risk of Psychosis

1:45-2:15 PM
Paolo Fusar, MD

Precision Prediction for Suicide Prevention: Defining the Jobs Before Building the Tools

2:15-2:45 PM
Gregory E. Simon, MD, MPH

Fireside Chat: Precision Prediction & Prevention (inc. Q&A)

2:45-3:15 PM
Gregory E. Simon, MD, MPH, & Lea Davis, PhD (Moderator)

Break

3:15-3:30 PM

 

Module II: Precision Treatment Stratification and Biomarker

Pragmatic Precision Psychiatry: A New Direction for Optimizing Treatment Selection

3:30-4:00 PM
Ronald C. Kessler, PhD

Precision Psychiatry for Depression and Anxiety: Using Biotypes to Personalize Treatment Selection

4:00-4:30 PM
Leanne Williams, PhD

A Circuits-First Approach to Mental Illness

4:30-5:00 PM
Amit Etkin, MD, PhD

Polygenic Risk Scores for Psychiatry

5:00-5:30 PM
Naomi Wray, PhD

Closing Remarks

5:30-5:45 PM
Jordan W. Smoller, MD, ScD

 

October 1, 2021 (8:45am – 3:00pm EDT)

Welcome Remarks

8:45-9:00 AM
Jordan W. Smoller, MD, ScD

Conference Keynote: Precision Psychiatry, A Vision for the Future

9:00-9:30 AM
Joshua A. Gordon, MD, PhD

Moderated Discussion/ Q&A

9:30-10:00 AM
Jordan W. Smoller, MD, ScD, & Joshua A. Gordon, MD, PhD

 

Module III: Genomic Medicine and Pharmacogenetics

Identification of Neuropsychiatric CNVs in a Health System Population: High Prevalence, Penetrance, and Personal Utility

10:00-10:30 AM
Christina L. Martin, PhD, FACMG

Genetic Architecture and Precision Medicine in Neuropsychiatric Diseases

10:30-11:00 AM
David B. Goldstein, PhD

Debate: Psychiatric Pharmacogenetics What is it good for?

11:00-11:45 AM
Roy Perlis, MD, & David Mueller, MD, PhD

Break

11:45 AM-12:00 PM

 

Module IV: Precision Neuroscience & Novel Therapeutics

Building Precision into Translational Therapeutics: Mechanisms and Modulation of Compulsive Behaviors

12:00-12:30 PM
Carolyn Rodriguez, MD, PhD

Precision Neuroscience & Novel Therapeutics

12:30-1:00 PM
Daniel Geschwind, MD, PhD

Digital Therapeutics and Their Implications for Precision Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders

1:00-1:30 PM
Sabine Wilhelm, PhD

Break

1:30-1:45 PM

 

Module V: Hot Topics

Sensing Devices and Wearables

1:45-2:15 PM
Tanzeem Choudhury, PhD

Industry Panel

2:15-2:45 PM
Adam Chekroud, Springhealth, Joel Dudley, Tempus, & Jordan W. Smoller, MD, ScD (Moderator)

Closing Remarks

2:45-3:00 PM
Jordan W. Smoller, MD, ScD

 

 

 

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