ADDRESSING THE RISK FOR PERSISTENT EFFECTS OF TRAUMA IN THE MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN ACROSS THE LIFECOURSE

June 14, 2023 ● 12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. ET

Jennifer Stevens, Ph.D., Emory University, Atlanta
Bernadine Walker, Ph.D., Columbia University, New York City

CREATING EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE GRADUATE PROGRAMS: FROM RECRUITMENT TO ADMISSION TO RETENTION

July 20, 2023 ● 12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. ET

Kimberly Griffin, Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park
Julie Posselt, Ph.D., University of Southern California, Los Angeles

ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES RESEARCH FOCUSED ON BI+ PEOPLE THROUGH AN INTERSECTIONAL LENS

August 2, 2023  12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. ET

Brian Feinstein, Ph.D., Rosalind Franklin University, Chicago
Christina Dyar, Ph.D., The Ohio State University, Columbus

COMING FACE TO FACE WITH SUICIDE IN AMERICAN FARMING

September 12, 2023 ● 2:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. ET

Andrew McLean, M.D., University of North Dakota, Fargo
Michael Rosmann, Ph.D., AgriWellness, Inc.
Josie Rudolphi, Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

ENGAGING COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TO REDUCE MENTAL HEALTH INEQUITIES IN THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY

September 21, 2023 ● 12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. ET 

Leopoldo J. Cabassa, Ph.D., M.S.W., Washington University in St. Louis

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH JAMES JACKSON MEMORIAL AWARD LECTURE

October 25, 2023 ● 9:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. ET

Awardee: Dr. Lisa Bowleg, Ph.D., M.A.
The George Washington University
District of Columbia Center for AIDS Research

ABOUT THE WEBINAR SERIES

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is excited to announce the 2023 NIMH Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity (ODWD) Webinar Series. The ODWD Webinar Series explores contemporary topics in mental health disparities research relevant to a diverse range of minoritized and NIH-designated health disparity populations; and topics relevant to promoting inclusive excellence in the biomedical and behavioral research workforce.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The webinars are appropriate for individuals interested in mental health equity and diversity in the biomedical and behavioral research workforce. This includes established investigators, new and early-stage investigators, post-docs, and graduate students conducting or interested in conducting research on mental health disparities, women’s mental health, minority mental health, or rural mental health. Webinars are also appropriate for policymakers, clinicians, members of the public, and anyone interested in learning more about research workforce diversity or mental health disparities and minority mental health research supported by  and .

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