Conference Speakers 2014

Shaping the Developing Brain: Prenatal through Early Childhood

Keynote Speaker:

Thomas R. Insel, MD
National Institute of Mental Health

Speakers:

Tracy L. Bale, PhD
University of Pennsylvania

Jay Belsky, PhD
University of California, Davis

Maureen Black, PhD
University of Maryland

Pia Britto, PhD
UNICEF

Martha Farah, PhD
University of Pennsylvania

Edward Frongillo, PhD
University of South Carolina

Michael Georgieff, MD
University of Minnesota

Takao Hensch, PhD
Harvard University

Sharon Lynn Kagan, EdD
Columbia University

Patricia Kuhl, PhD
Washington University

Ed Lein, PhD
Allen Institute for Brain Science

Betsy Lozoff, MD
University of Michigan

Linda Mayes, MD
Yale School of Medicine

Andrew Meltzoff, PhD
Washington University

Charles Nelson, PhD
Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard University

Joseph Piven, MD
UNC School of Medicine, CIDD

Dana Suskind, PhD
University of Chicago

Nim Tottenham, PhD
UCLA

Scientific Organizing Committee:

Mandana Arabi, MD, PhD
The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science

Melanie Brickman Stynes, PhD, MSc
The New York Academy of Sciences

Joseph Dial
Chairman, Scientific Advisory Board
Aspen Brain Forum Foundation

Michael Georgieff, MD
University of Minnesota

Katrina L. Kelner, PhD
Science Translational Medicine

Susan Magsamen, MS
Brain Science Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Melinda Miller, PhD
The New York Academy of Sciences

Catherine Monk, PhD
Columbia University

Orla M. Smith, PhD
Science Translational Medicine