News & Events

New Adult Division Administrator can't wait to get going!
Psychiatry, Leadership

University of Iowa Psychiatry Department's External Review: Perspectives and Insights from our Department Head
Psychiatry, Faculty

National Nurses Week 2024: 3 RN's took a Q+A and gave us an insight into their healthcare careers
Psychiatry, Community Engagement, Education, Patient Care

Dr. Phil Luber: Celebrating a journey through psychiatry, education, and service
Phil Luber, MD, joined our department in 2021 with an initial mission: to enhance the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and to improve real-time faculty supervision...
Psychiatry, Faculty, Legacy

Dr. Gail Bernstein celebrates her 40 year Anniversary with the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Gail Bernstein, MD, recently reached an extraordinary milestone with 40 years of outstanding service in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences -...
Psychiatry

National Nurses Week 2025: Insights and reflections from a psychiatric nurse
National Nurses Week is an opportunity to express our profound gratitude and recognition for the invaluable contributions of nurses in healthcare and our communities. Nurses are the...
Psychiatry, Patient Care, Spotlight

Global Perspectives: The Significance of Visiting Scholars in Research and Teaching at the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Part 4 of 4: Dr. Joohee Seo, KMD, PhD
BACKGROUNDJoohee Seo, a specialist in Neuropsychiatry within the field of Korean Medicine, has devoted over fifteen years to her work at the...
Psychiatry

Global Perspectives: The Significance of Visiting Scholars in Research and Teaching at the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Part 3 of 4: Dr. Claire Gillan, PhD
BACKGROUNDClaire Gillan, leading her laboratory at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, employs cognitive neuroscience methodologies to investigate the...
Psychiatry

Global Perspectives: The Significance of Visiting Scholars in Research and Teaching at the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Part 2 of 4: Dr. Ais Sheldon, PhD
BACKGROUNDAis Sheldon (they/them) completed their undergraduate and master’s degrees in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of York,...
Psychiatry

Global Perspectives: The Significance of Visiting Scholars in Research and Teaching at the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Part 1 of 4: Dr. Alaa Abdalla, MD
BACKGROUNDAlaa Abdalla completed her medical degree in 2016, followed by a residency in psychiatry. She earned her master's degree in Psychiatry and Neurology...
Psychiatry

New faculty member to focus on building education team at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center
Dr. Alex Johnson completed his psychiatric residency at the U and enjoys working with learners.
Psychiatry, Faculty

Division administrator loves taking on challenges
As the new administrator for the Adult Mental Health Division of the Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Department, André Le Blanc will have ample opportunity to do so.
Psychiatry, Spotlight

U of M study looks to overcome the heterogeneity associated with treatment-resistant depression
Collaborative team taking a different approach to helping patients with this difficult-to-treat condition.
Psychiatry, Research