Conferences

The Ward Lab presents their work at top-tier conferences in psychiatry, neuroimaging, neuromodulation, and substance use research. See below for recent presentations:

Recent Conferences:

College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD), June 2024

"Recent Steps Toward Individualization of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Substance Use Disorders," chair: Tony George, co-panelists: Kathryn Biernacki, Gregory Sahlem, Vaughn Steele, & Heather Burrell Ward

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Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS), April 2024

"Personalized Neuromodulation Approaches to Treat Core Deficits and Comorbidities in Schizophrenia," co-chairs: Aristotle Voineskos & Lindsay Oliver, co-panelists: Lindsay Oliver, Alkomiet Hasan, Leandro Valiengo, & Heather Burrell Ward

Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT), March 2024

Advances in Neuromodulation Research into Cigarette Smoking and Cessation," chair: Nicole Petersen, co-panelists: Merideth Addicott, Michael Apostol, Xingbao Li, Gopalkumar Rakesh, Christine Sheffer, & Heather Burrell Ward

American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) 2023

Hit Me with Your Best Shot: Personalized Targeting of Neuromodulation for Substance Use Disorders, co-chairs Tony George & Colleen Hanlon, co-panelists: Hamed Ekhtiari, Tonisha Kearney-Ramos, Vaughn Steele, & Heather Burrell Ward

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Plugging the Leaky Pipeline: Bolstering Physician-Scientist Recruitment, Training, and Retention in Psychiatric Research,” co-chairs Heather Burrell Ward & Warren Taylor, co-panelists: Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele, Carolyn Rodriguez, Diana Clarke, Kafui Dzirasa, Anita Bechtholt, Olu Ajilore

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