Faculty Members

Robert Anda MD, MS

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Senior Scientific Consultant

Amelia Arria PhD

University of Maryland School of Public Health
Director of the Center on Young Adult Health and Development

Susan Bales

FrameWorks Institute
Founder and Senior Advisor and Chair of the Board of Directors

Contributing Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

William R. Beardslee MD

Baer Prevention Initiatives
Director

Melanie Berry PhD

University of Oregon and Oregon Social Learning Center
Postdoctoral Research Associate

Claudia Black PhD

Claudia Black Inc.
Author, Speaker, Trainer

W. Thomas Boyce MD

University of British Columbia
Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry

Sunny Hill Health Centre
BC Leadership Chair in Child Development in the Human Early Learning Partnership

Former Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Rahil Briggs PsyD

Pediatric Behavioral Health Services
Director

Healthy Steps
Director

Peter Butt MD

University of Saskatchewan
Associate Professor, College of Medicine

Judy Cameron PhD

University of Pittsburgh
Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology

Director of Outreach, School of Medicine

Council Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Patrick Carnes PhD CAS

International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP)
Founder

Gentle Path Program, The Meadows, Treatment Center
Executive Director

Stephanie Covington PhD, LCSW

Center for Gender and Justice
Co-director

Don Coyhis

White Bison Inc.
President

Andrea Danese MD, PhD

King's College London
Clinical Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Vincent J. Felitti MD

Kaiser Permanente
Chief Of Preventive Medicine

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
Co-principal Investigator

Philip Fisher PhD

University of Oregon
Professor of Psychology

Oregon Social Learning Center
Senior Scientist

Council Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Nathaniel Foote

TruePoint
Managing Director

Senior Fellow of the Harvard Center on the Developing Child

Nathan Fox PhD

University of Maryland, College Park
Distinguished University Professor

Director, Child Development Laboratory

Council Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Richard Frank PhD

Harvard School of Medicine
Professor of Health Economics

Mark Gold MD

University of Florida College of Medicine
Chair of Psychiatry

Donald Dizney Eminent Scholar
Distinguished Professor

Ariella Goodwine Fisher MFT

Private Practice
Marriage and Family Therapist

The Addictions Institute
Associate

Megan Gunnar PhD

University of Minnesota
Regents Professor and Distinguished McKnight University Professor

University of Minnesota
Institute of Child Development

Council Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

David Gustafson PhD

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Director of the Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment

Heather Henderson PhD

University of Miami
Director of Social Development Lab

Matthew Hill PhD

University of Calgary
Assistant Professor, Hotchkiss Brain Institute

Stephen Hinshaw PhD

University of California, Berkeley
Professor of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco
Vice Chair

Michael Kaufmann MD

Ontario Medical Association
Director of the Physician Health Program

Nat Kendall-Taylor PhD

FrameWorks Institute
Chief Executive Officer

Marsha Kline-Pruett PhD

Smith College
Maconda Brown O’'Connor Professor

Bryan Kolb PhD

University of Lethbridge
Professor

George Koob PhD

Scripps Research Institute
Professor and Chair of Committee on the Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders

Ruth Lanius MD, PhD, FRCP(C)

University of Western Ontario
Professor, Director of the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Research Unit

Pat Levitt PhD

Institute for the Developing Mind, Children’'s Hospital Los Angeles
Simms/Mann Chair in Developmental Neurogenetics

University of Southern California
W.M. Keck Provost Professor in Neurogenetics, Keck School of Medicine

Council Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Richard Lewanczuk MD, PhD

University of Alberta
Professor, Department of Medicine

Harriet MacMillan MD

McMaster University
Dan Offord Chair in Child Studies and Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences

Dianne Maier MD

Alberta Medical Association
Physician and Family Support Program

Retired

Tiffany Manuel

FrameWorks Institute
Director of Impact and Evaluation

John March MD

Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Linda Mayes MD

Yale Child Study Center
Arnold Gesell Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Psychology

Former Council Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Thomas McLellan PhD

Treatment Research Institute
Co-founder

University of Pennsylvania
Director on Substance Abuse

Thomas J. McMahon PhD

Yale School of Medicine
Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Child Study

Michael Meaney PhD

McGill University
James McGill Professor, Departments of Psychiatry, and Neurology and Neurosurgery

Director, Program for the Study of Behaviour, Genes and Environment

James Montgomery MD

Santé Center for Healing
Medical Director

Tom Mosgaller

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Director of Change Management, Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment

Charles A. Nelson PhD

Boston Children's Hospital
Richard David Scott Chair in Pediatric Developmental Medicine Research

Harvard Medical School
Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience

Council Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Moira O'Neil PhD

FrameWorks Institute
Senior Researcher and Director of Research Interpretation and Application

Steve Ornstein MD

Practice Partner Research Network (PPRNet)
Founder and Director

Medical University of South Carolina
Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Graduate Studies

Deborah A. Phillips PhD

Georgetown University
Professor of Psychology and Associated Faculty in the Public Policy Institute

Co-director, Center for Research on Children in the U.S.

Former Member, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Kyle Pruett MD

Yale University
Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry and Nursing

Jack Shonkoff MD

Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University
Director

Harvard School of Public Health and Harvard Graduate School of Education
Julius B. Richmond FAMRI Professor

Chair, National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Stephen Suomi PhD

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Chief of the Laboratory of Comparative Ethology

Patricia Van Horn PhD

University of California, San Francisco
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry

San Francisco General Hospital
Director of the Division of Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

John Weisz PhD

Harvard University
Professor of Psychology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Harvard Medical School

Judge Baker Children’'s Center
President and CEO

Hirokazu Yoshikawa PhD

Courtney Sale Ross University
Institute for Globalization and Education

Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco
Co-director