Medical Mornings Lecture & Demo Series: The Brain Science of Addiction, Depression & Anxiety

Event time: 
Saturday, March 28, 2020 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: 
Jane Ellen Hope Memorial Building (JEH) See map
315 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Calendar Speaker/Performer: 
Dr. Nii Addy (Psychiatry)
Event description: 

Join us for a new lecture series for the community hosted by the Diversity Committee at the Yale School of Medicine! Each event is designed for families and involves a lecture by a Yale Medical School professor and hands-on health/science-related demonstrations by Yale medical students and organizations. Bring the whole family! This session will feature Dr. Nii Addy, Associate Professor of Psychiatry who focuses on neuroscience research of substance use, particularly in adolescents. He will be giving his talk: The Brain Science of Addiction, Depression & Anxiety. Hands-on demonstrations will include healthy versus unhealthy pig lung specimens, newborn exam demos, blood pressure kits, and more. Stay tuned for more information about this exciting new series at www.yale.edu/scienceoutreach. Questions, please contact maria.parente@yale.edu

Admission: 
Free