Webinar: Are We Missing Signs of Suicidality in Black Youth?

This Enrichment Lecture Series webinar hosted by the Center for Translational Research and co-hosted by the Health Disparities special interest group (SIG) will feature Michael A. Lindsey, Ph.D., M.S.W., M.P.H., as our guest lecturer.

Dr. Lindsey is a noted scholar in the fields of child and adolescent mental health, as well as a leader in the search for knowledge and solutions to generational poverty and inequality. He is the Executive Director of the McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research at New York University (NYU), the Constance and Martin Silver Professor of Poverty Studies at NYU Silver School of Social Work and an Aspen Health Innovators Fellow. He also leads a university-wide Strategies to Reduce Inequality initiative from the NYU McSilver Institute.

At the NYU McSilver Institute, Dr. Lindsey leads a team of researchers, clinicians, social workers and other professionals who are committed to creating new knowledge about the root causes of poverty, developing evidence-based interventions to address its consequences and rapidly translating their findings into action through policy and best practices.