Presentations by Dr. Niculescu (selected):
Oral Presentation, “Towards Precision Medicine for Suicidality”, ABCT 53nd Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 21-24, 2019.
Poster Presentation, “Towards Precision Medicine for Mood Disorders”, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Anaheim, CA, October 26-31, 2019.
Oral Presentation, “Precision medicine for stress disorders: Diagnostic biomarkers and repurposed drugs”, Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, November 3-7, 2018.
Poster Presentation, “Towards Precision Medicine for Psychosis: Biomarkers for Hallucinations and Delusions”, Society of Biological Psychiatry Annual Meeting, New York, NY, May 10-12.
Oral Presentation, “Precision Medicine for Suicidality Using Blood Biomarkers and Apps”, ABCT 51st Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, November 16-19, 2017.
Oral Presentation, “Precision Medicine for Suicidality: From Universality to Subtypes and Personalization ", IASR/AFSP International Summit on Suicide Research, Henderson, NV, November 5-8, 2017.
Vice President for Research Distinguished Lecture, “Precision Medicine in Psychiatry”, SUNY Upstate, Syracuse, NY, September 6, 2017
Chair and Speaker, “Understanding, Predicting, and Preventing Suicidality”, Society of Biological Psychiatry Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 18-20, 2017.
Invited Speaker, “Biomarkers as a window into diagnosing, understanding, and treating psychiatric disorders", Molecular Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Park City, UT, February 12-14, 2017.
Chair and Speaker, “Precision Medicine in Psychiatry: Found, Not Lost, in Translation”, Society of Biological Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, May 12- 14, 2016.
Invited Speaker, “Genomic and clinical risk predictors for psychiatric disorders: focus on suicide", Molecular Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Park City, UT, January 31-February 2, 2016.
Invited Speaker, “Precision Medicine in Psychiatry”, Neuroscience Global Discovery Forum, J&J, La Jolla, CA, April 29, 2015.
Invited Speaker, “Predicting Suicidality Using a Combined Genomic and Clinical Risk Assessment Approach", Molecular Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Park City, UT, February 9-10, 2015.
Invited Speaker, “Convergent Functional Genomics and Phenomics of Psychiatric Disorders”, 11th Imaging Genetics Conference, UC Irvine, CA, January 19-20, 2015.
Invited Speaker, Symposium on “Blood and Brain gene expression convergence: Implications for blood-based biomarkers”, American College of Neuropharmacology (ACNP) Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, December 7-11, 2014.
Chair and Speaker, Symposium on " Gene Expression: the Rosetta Stone for Psychiatric Disorders", Molecular Psychiatry meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 7-9, 2014.
Invited Seminar, Stanley Institute for Cognitive Genomics Lecture Series, “Mapping Psychiatric Disorders Using Convergent Functional Genomics”, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, October 29, 2014.
Poster Presentation, American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 18-22, 2014.
Poster Presentation, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 12-16, 2014.
Oral Presentation, "Next generation blood biomarkers for psychiatric disorders: the power of within-subject longitudinal designs", Molecular Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Park City, UT, February 6-8, 2014.
Poster Presentation, American College of Neuropharmacology (ACNP) Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, December 8-12, 2013.
Speaker, "Discovery and Validation of Blood Biomarkers for Suicidality”, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG), Boston, MA, October 17-21, 2013.
Invited Seminar, “Genomics and Phenomics of Psychiatric Disorders: From Genetics to Biology to
Personalized Medicine”, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, September 20, 2013.
Speaker, Symposium on "Bridging Genetic Networks to Pathophysiology in Schizophrenia", Society of Biological Psychiatry 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, May 15-18, 2013.
Oral Presentation, "Tackling Suicide", Molecular Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Park City, UT, February 3-5, 2013.
Co-Chair and Speaker, Symposium on "Next Generation Data Integration", World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Hamburg, Germany, October 1 4-18 , 2012.
Speaker, 8th Annual NIH Director's Pioneer Award Symposium, Bethesda, MD, September 13-14, 2012.
Poster Presentation, International College of Neuropharmacology (CINP) Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden,
June 3-7, 2012.
Poster Presentations, NCDEU Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, May 29- June 1, 2012.
Poster Presentations, Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP) Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 3-5, 2012.
Oral Presentation, Molecular Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Park City, UT, February 5-7, 2012.
Poster Presentation, American College of Neuropharmacology (ACNP) Annual Meeting, Kona, HI, December 4-8, 2011.
Invited Speaker, "Biomarkers in psychiatry: from genetics to biology to predictive medicine", International Society of Human Genetics (ISHG)/ American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Joint Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, October 15, 2011. (Link to podcast)
Oral Presentation, "Convergent Functional Genomics of Anxiety Disorders”, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG), Washington, DC, September 14, 2011.
Invited Speaker, "Convergent Functional Genomics: an introduction”, European College of Neuropharmacology (ECNP) Annual Meeting, Paris, France, September 5, 2011.
Invited Speaker, "Psychiatric Phenomics: Found (not lost) in translation”, American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, May 15, 2011 .
Poster Presentations, Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, May 12-14, 2011.
Poster Presentation, American College of Neuropharmacology (ACNP) Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, December 5-9, 2010.
Invited Faculty, Short Course on the Genetics of Addiction, lecturing on “Convergent Functional Genomics: Data integration across species, modalities and platforms identifies candidate genes, blood biomarkers, pathways and mechanisms ”, The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME August 14-18, 2010 (selected)
Invited Speaker, "Deciphering Bipolar Disorder: Insights for Improved Research Strategies" , New York Academy of Sciences , December 15, 2009.
Poster Presentation, American College of Neuropharmacology (ACNP) Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, December 6-10, 2009.
Co-Chair and Speaker, Symposium on “Psychiatric Disorders Biomarkers”, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, San Diego, CA November 4-8 , 2009.