75th anniversary
Date and time
4–8 May 2024
Location
Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, and virtual
overview
As part of its ongoing 75th anniversary celebrations, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is hosting the Research and Science Track at American Psychiatric Association (APA) 2024 Annual Meeting . The theme of this year’s meeting focuses on addressing addiction and charting the path from prevention to recovery. NIMH’s research piece highlights some of the important initiatives it has undertaken or been involved with over the years.
If you plan to attend the meeting, please join us for the following sessions presented by NIMH leadership and staff.
NIMH Director’s Presentation
75 Years of the National Institute of Mental Health: The perspective of current and former directors
Wednesday, May 8, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET
Location: Rooms 3D04, 3D09, Javits Center
President: Megan Kinnane
Presenters: Joshua A. Gordon, MD, Ph.D.; Steven Hyman, MD; Thomas R. Insel, MD
As part of the 75u anniversary celebration of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), this session will consist of a panel discussion between three former NIMH directors and the current NIMH director. Each director will describe what they tried to accomplish during their tenure, how NIMH contributed to psychiatry during their tenure, and their vision for the future of mental health research as we move into the next 25 years. Audience members are encouraged to come with questions.
Additional NIMH presentations
Sunday, May 5, from 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. ET
Location: Room 1E10, Javits Center
Chair: Stephen O’Connor, Ph.D.
Presenters: Anita Everett, MD; Matthew Goldman, MD, MS; Jonathan Purtle, Dr.Ph., MPH, M.Sc.; Victor Armstrong, MSW
ACLP Presidential Symposium: Hot Topics in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Across the Lifespan
Monday, May 6, from 8:00 – 9:30 am. ET
Location: Room 1A21, Javits Center
President: Maryland Pao, MD
Presenters: Haniya Raza, DO, MPH, Mark A. Oldham, MD, Durga Roy, MD
Cutting edge research on mental health disparities: Current status and future directions
Monday, May 6, from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. ET
Location: Room 1E11, Javits Center
Chair: Juliette McClendon, Ph.D., BeShaun Davis, Ph.D.
Speakers: Margarita Alegria, Ph.D. Leslie Adams, Ph.D. Neil Krishan Aggarwal, MD
Quantifying and synchronizing brain behavior: Multimodal measurements in the real world
Tuesday, May 7, from 8:00 – 9:30 am. ET
Location: Room 1E11, Javits Center
Chair: Andrea Beckel-Mitchener, Ph.D.
Presenter: Justin Baker, MD, Ph.D.
Early Psychosis Care: From RAISE to EPINET and beyond
Tuesday, May 7, from 1:30 – 3:30 PM ET
Location: Room 1E11, Javits Center
President: Robert Heinssen, Ph.D.
Presenters: Kenneth Duckworth, MD; Oladunni Oluwoye, Ph.D. Sapana Patel
Leveraging the All of Us research project dataset to support mental health research and advance precision medicine
Tuesday, May 7, from 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. ET
Location: Room 1E11, Javits Center
Chair: Holly A. Garriock, Ph.D.
Presenters: Cheryl Clark, MD, Sc.D.; Karmel Choi, Ph.D. Samantha Tesfaye? Amy Price, Ph.D.
Therapeutics Pipeline for the Treatment of Mood and Psychotic Disorders
Wednesday, May 8, from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Rooms 3D04, 3D09, Javits Center
Chair: Linda S. Brady, Ph.D.
Presenters: Carlos Zarate, MD; Samantha Meltzer-Brody; Stephen Brannan, MD; Tiffany Farchione, MD
Wednesday, May 8, from 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. ET
Location: Room 1A21, Javits Center
Chair: Christopher Sarampote, Ph.D.
Presenters: Lauren Wakschlag, Ph.D. Melissa Brotman, MD; Wanjiku Njoroge, MD; Anna Lau, Ph.D.
NIMH Exhibit Booth #924
Visit NIMH Exhibit Booth #924 to get answers to your questions about NIMH programs, resources, education and opportunities. Visit us during exhibition hours:
- Saturday, May 4, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET
- Sunday, May 5, 9:15 – 10:30 am ET and 11:45 A.M. – 4:00 p.m. ET
- Monday, May 6, 9:15 – 10:30 am ET and 11:45 A.M. – 4:00 p.m. ET
- Tuesday, May 7, 9:15 – 10:30 am ET and 11:45 A.M. – 1:30 p.m. ET
Sign up
Visit it American Psychiatric Association website to register.
