Trans Identity, Puberty Suppression and the Brain: Is Practice Ahead of the Science?

Submitted by kwatson on Mon, 05/13/2019 - 10:48

Office of Faculty Professional Development, Diversity & Inclusion Lecture

A special lecture and panel discussion focused on the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community

Reception to follow in the Schaefer Awards Gallery.

Registration is encouraged: Register here

Please direct inquiries to: 212-304-7704 or Office_Acad_Affairs@cumc.columbia.edu.

Location
630 W. 168th Street
Alumni Auditorium
From Date
Speaker
Moderator:
 
Anke A. Ehrhardt, PhD
Director of the Division of Gender, Sexuality, and Health and
the Program for the Study of LGBT Health
Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and
NYS Psychiatric Institute
New York, New York
 
Panelists:
 
Walter O. Bockting, PhD
Co-Director of the Division of Gender, Sexuality, and Health and
the Program for the Study of LGBT Health
Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry and Nursing)
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, NYS Psychiatric Institute and Columbia School of Nursing
New York, New York
 
Annelou L.C. de Vries, MD, PhD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Departments of Pediatrics, Pediatric Psychology and
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Center of Expertise on Gender Dysphoria
VU University Medical Center
Amsterdam, Netherlands
 
Bruce S. McEwen, PhD
Alfred E. Mirsky Professor
Head of the Harold and Margaret Milliken Hatch
Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology
The Rockefeller University
New York, New York