Global Minds, Local Insights: Mental Health Research Scholar Series
Global Minds, Local Insights is a speaker series within the Boston Medical Center/Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Experts are invited from around the globe to spend time at Boston Medical Center and share their research and form new partnerships.
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Dr. Nicki Dawson
Johannesburg, South Africa
Decolonizing Infant Mental Health for South Africa: Contextual and Community-Based Approaches
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Prof. Bonga Chiliza, PhD, MBChB, FC Psych
Durban, South Africa
An adaptation of BREATHE (a brief psychological intervention) for people with trauma and serious mental illness in Southern Africa
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Dr. Lukoye Atwoli, MBS, MBChB, MMed Psych, PhD
Nairobi, Kenya
Overview of the Mental Health landscape in Kenya
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Dr. Victor Cruz, MD, MS
Lima, Peru
Child Adversity and Psychosis: Findings from the Peruvian National Survey of Mental Health, 2022
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Prof Benjamin Harris, MD, DPM
Monrovia, Liberia
Development of Liberia's Mental Health Policy and Commencement of Postgraduate Residency Training in Psychiatry
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Dr. Laila Asmal
Cape Town, South Africa
The Urban African Neighborhood and Psychosis
GLCMHD Global Dinner Speaker Series (2021-2022)
A collaborative series highlighting speakers from around the world who are conducting innovative work in the field of global mental health.
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Dr. Innocent Mwombeki 06/21/2022
Psychiatrist; Head of Training and Research
Mirembe Mental Health Hospital
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Dr. Brandon Kohrt 04/19/2022
Director of the Division of Global Mental Health & Professor
Department of Psychiatry, George Washington University
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Dr. Teshome Kelkile - 03/21/2022
Adjunct Professor
Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University and Addis Ababa University
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Dr. Daisy Singla - 02/22/2022
Clinical Scientist & Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
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Drs. Amelia Stanton & Maria Prom - 01/05/2021
T32 Postdoctoral Research Fellows
BUMC-MGH Global Psychiatry Clinical Research Training Program, Massachusetts General Hospital
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12/14/2021 Dr. Erik Simmons
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research Program, Children and Adversity, Boston College School of Social Work
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Dr. Resham Gellatly
Postdoctoral Fellow
Immigrant and Refugee Center and the Dept. of Psychiatry, Boston Medical Center
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Dr. Saeeda Paruk
Senior Lecturer and Child Psychiatrist
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and King Dinuzulu Hospital, Durban