Faculty
Faculty members of the Center will hold Ph.D.’s or M.D.’s and be employed at the University of Minnesota. They collaborate with one or more of the Center’s core faculty members. It is expected that faculty members will conduct research that is applicable to the aims of the Center, involving neuroscientific and behavioral approaches to an understanding of child development.
Fiona Anderson, Ph.D., L.P.
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Clinical Neuroscience
Anderson Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics
Gerald August, Ph. D.
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Director, Center for Prevention and Children's Mental Health
Clinical Director of the Clinic for Attention-Deficit and Learning
Disorders
August Webpage in the Department of Psychiatry
Andrew Barnes, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Academic General Pediatrics
Barnes webpage in the Amplatz Children's Hospital
Alessandro Bartolomucci, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology
Bartolomucci Webpage in the Department of Integrative Biology and
Physiology
Christopher Boys, Ph.D., L.P.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Co-Director, U of MN Fetal
Substance Exposure Program
Director, U of MN Pediatric Psychology Program
Boys webpage in the Department of Pediatrics
Stephanie Carlson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Institute of Child Development
Carlson Webapge in
the Department of Pediatrics
Dante Cicchetti, Ph.D.
William Harries Professor
McKnight Presidential Chair of Child Development and Psychiatry
Institute of Child Development
Cicchetti
Webpage in the Institute of Child Development
Kathryn Cullen, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Cullen webpage in the Amplatz Children's Hospital
Ellen Demerath, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Public Health
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health
Demerath Webpage
in the School of Public Health
Judith Eckerle, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Global Pediatrics
Kang Webpage in
the Department of Pediatrics
Amy Esler, Ph.D., L.P.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Esler webpage in the Department of Pediatrics
William Iacono, Ph.D.
Distinguished McKnight University Professor
Department of Psychology
Iacono Webpage
in the Department of Psychology
Kelly E. King, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Clinical Neuroscience
King Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics
Bonnie Klimes-Dougan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Klimes-Dougan Webpage in the Department of Psychiatry
Maria Kroupina, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Global Pediatrics
Kroupina
Webpage in the International Adoption Clinic
Sanjiv Kumra, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Kumra
Webpage in the Department of Psychiatry
Lorene Lanier, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience
Lanier Webpage
in the Department of Neuroscience
Paul Letourneau, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Neuroscience
Letourneau
Webpage in the Department of Neuroscience
Ann S. Masten, Ph.D.
Distinguished McKnight University Professor
Institute of Child Development
Masten Webpage in
the Institute of Child Development
Matthew McGue, Ph.D.
Regents Professor
Department of Psychology
McGue Webpage
in the Department of Psychology
Bradley Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatric Endocrinology
Miller Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics
Yasushi Nakagawa, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience
Nakagawa Webpage
in the Department of Neuroscience
Michael Potegal, Ph.D., L.P.
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Clinical Neuroscience
Potegal Webpage in Clinical Neuroscience
Sara Ramel, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Ramel webpage in the Amplatz Children's Hospital
Michael Reiff, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Clinical Neuroscience
Medical Director, Autism Clinic
Reiff Webpage in Pediatric Clinical Neuroscience
Lisa Schimmenti, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics,
Division of Genetics and Metabolism
Department of
Ophthalmology
Schimmenti
Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Metabolism
Margaret Semrud-Clikeman, Ph.D.
Professor
Pediatric Neuropsychology
Semrud-Clikeman webpage in Department of Pediatrics
Heather Whitney Sesma, Ph.D., L.P.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology
Sesma
Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics
Phu Tran, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics,
Division of Neonatology
Jeffrey Wozniak, Ph.D., L.P.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Wozniak Webpage in the Department of Psychiatry
Albert Yonas, Ph.D.
Professor
Institute of Child Development
Yonas Webpage in the
Institute of Child Development
Phil Zelazo , Ph.D.
Nancy M. and John E. Lindahl Professor
Institute of Child Development
Zelazo Webpage in
the Institute of Child Development
Yang Zhang, Ph. D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
Zhang Webpage
in the College of Liberal Arts