FALL 2009
Tuesdays | 4-5 PM | Meyer 1-191
| DATE | PRESENTER | TOPIC/TITLE |
| Sept 8 | Jason Brandt, Ph.D. | History of Psychology and Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins (Part 1) |
| 15 | Jason Brandt, Ph.D. | History of Psychology and Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins (Part 2) |
| 22 | David Edwin, Ph.D. | TBA |
| 29 | David Schretlen, Ph.D. | The Nature and Determinants of Work Disability |
| Oct 6 | Tracy Vannorsdall, Ph.D. | Cognitive and Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Clinical and Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction |
| 13 | Cynthia Munro, Ph.D. | Sex Differences and the Brain |
| 20 | Julie Ward, Ph.D. | Cognitive Functioning in Working and Disabled Individuals with SLE |
| 27 | Marc Testa, Ph.D. | Norms: What are They Good For? |
| Nov 3 | Maggie Bruck, Ph.D. | Current Issues in Child Forensic Psychology |
| 10 | James Fauerbach, Ph.D. | Treating Acute Stress Disorder to Prevent PTSD: Pilot Data on a New CBT Intervention |
| 17 | Ola Slenes, Ph.D. | Unraveling Maurice Ravel’s Mysterious Neurological Illness |
| 24 | NO SEMINAR | Thanksgiving Week |
| Dec 1 | Lisle Kingery, Ph.D. | An Overview of Recent Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Trials: Issues and Study Results |
| 8 | Paul Costa, Ph.D. | The Five-Factor Model and Five–Factor Theory of Personality |
| 15 | Eleni Aretouli, Ph.D. | TBA |
| 22 | NO SEMINAR | HOLIDAY BREAK |
| 29 | NO SEMINAR | HOLIDAY BREAK |
| Jan 5 | Kay Jamison, Ph.D. | TBA |
| 12 | Susan Courtney, PH.D. | The Effects of Multiple Sclerosis on Cognitive Neural Systems |
| 19 | Jason Brandt, Ph.D. | Retrograde Amnesia and the Assessment of Remote Memory |
| 26 | Michael Smith, Ph.D. | Sleep and Pain Modulation |
| Feb 2 | NO SEMINAR | International Neuropsychological Society Meeting |
| 9 | William Eaton, Ph.D. | Public Health Approach to the Life Course of Mental Disorders |
| 16 | Michelle Mielke, Ph.D. | Are Peripheral Sphingolipids Early Indicators or Risk Factors of Alzheimer's Disease? |
| 23 | David Schretlen, Ph.D. | The Method, Advantages, and Folly of Adjusting Cognitive Test Performance for a Patient's Demographic Background |
| Mar 2 | Kyongje Sung, Ph.D. | Singular Value Decomposition Analysis on Category Fluency of People with Schizophrenia and Normal Adults |
| 9 | Cynthia Munro, Ph.D. | Why Sex Matters in Psychiatry |
| 16 | Tracy Vannorsdall, Ph.D. | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): Update on an Emerging Technology |
| 23 | David Maroof, Ph.D. | Psychometric Foundations of Neuropsychological Assessment |
| 30 | Julie Ward, Ph.D. | Sleep Disorders in Neurodegenerative Diseases |
| Apr 6 | Miriam Mintzer, Ph.D. | Cognitive Psychopharmacology |
| 13 | Shari Waldstein, Ph.D. | Hypertension and Cognitive Function |
| 20 | Sally Long, Ph.D. | TBA |
| 27 | Mark Mahone, Ph.D. | Neuropsychological and Neuroimaging Findings in Preschool Children with ADHD |
| May 4 | Ozioma Okonkwo, Ph.D. | TBA |
| 11 | Mark Rogerson, Ph.D. | TBA |
| 18 | David Edwin, Ph.D. | TBA |
| 25 | Jason Brandt, Ph.D. | Neuropsychological Consequences of Cerebral Hemispherectomy |





