Date
21 August 2024
Location
Auditorium Canberra HospitalYamba Dr
Garran, ACT 2605
Organised by
RANZCP ACT BranchDelivery
In-personACT Branch Welcomes this years Travelling Scholar Professor Ajeet Singh.
Presenting: Psychotropic Phamacogenetics - Entering Routine Clinical Care. Comprehensive Primer for Clinicians.
Followed with some networking and a fun Movie night showing Borderline by Director Jimmy Warden.
4:00pm – 6:00pm Presentation
6:00pm – 7:00pm Networking
7:00pm – 9:00pm Movie night
Presenter
Professor Ajeet Singh
Professor Singh is an academic private Psychiatrist based at The Geelong Clinic. He received his medical degree, masters, & doctorate from The University of Melbourne, with doctoral & post-doctoral work focussed on blood brain barrier Pharmacogenetics. He has over 100 academic publications and presentations, whilst remaining a fulltime clinician, and is an author of the 2023 Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (NIH) guidelines on antidepressants. He is developing artificial emotional intelligence systems for psychotherapy applications based on his forthcoming self-help book Empathic Warriors.
Professor Singh is an academic private Psychiatrist based at The Geelong Clinic. He received his medical degree, masters, & doctorate from The University of Melbourne, with doctoral & post-doctoral work focussed on blood brain barrier Pharmacogenetics. He has over 100 academic publications and presentations, whilst remaining a fulltime clinician, and is an author of the 2023 Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (NIH) guidelines on antidepressants. He is developing artificial emotional intelligence systems for psychotherapy applications based on his forthcoming self-help book Empathic Warriors.
Contact
Lisa Meredith, ACT/NT Branch Coordinator
ranzcp.act@ranzcp.org
(02) 6229 2800
Terms and conditions
Cancellation policy
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