8:00 – 8:15 AM
Circadian & Other Neurobiological Mechanisms in Lithium Treatment of Bipolar disorder
Michael McCarthy
Adjunct Professor, Psychiatry. UCSD
8:15 – 8:30 AM
Genomics of Lithium Response in Bipolar Disorder – the Consortium on Lithium Genetics (ConLiGen)
Thomas G. Schulze, MD
Institut für Psychiatrische Phänomik und Genomik, LMU Munich
8:30 – 8:45 AM
Novel Approaches to Monitoring Lithium Levels: From Idea to Clinical Practice
Elizabeth A. Thomas, Ph.D.
UC Irvine
8:45 – 9:00 AM
Ethical Issues in Global Psychiatric Genetic Research
Marcella Rietschel
Professor, Medical Faculty of Mannheim
9:00 – 9:15 AM
Neuromodulation Advances in Bipolar Disorders
Keerthy Sunder, MD, FAPA, FASAM
Chief Medical Officer Karmadocs, KarmaTMS; Adjunct Clinical Professor UC Riverside
9:15 – 9:30 AM
Q & A
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