Andrea Danese, MD, PhD

Andrea Danese, MD, PhD

Leads Prospective vs Retrospective Assessments Working Group

Head, Stress & Development Lab
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, UK
Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist at the National & Specialist Clinic for Child Traumatic Stress & Anxiety Disorders, at the South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK


Keith Godfrey, BM, PhD, FRCP

Keith Godfrey, BM, PhD, FRCP 

Leads Dimensions and Pathways Working Group & Neuroplasticity Working Group

Director, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre
Professor of Epidemiology & Human Development, Honorary
Consultant UHS, Director Centre for the Developmental
Origins of Health and Disease
MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit
University of Southampton


Bruce McEwen, PhD

Bruce McEwen, PhD

Leads Neuroplasticity Working Group

Alfred E. Mirsky Professor, Head, Harold and Margaret
Milliken Hatch Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology
The Rockefeller University


Sharon Stein Merkin, PhD

Sharon Stein Merkin, PhD

Associate Researcher, UCLA Geffen School of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics


Lisbeth Nielsen, PhD

Lisbeth Nielsen, PhD

Leads Neuroplasticity Working Group

Chief, Individual Behavioral Processes Branch
Division of Behavioral and Social Research
National Institute on Aging
National Institutes of Health


Christine Power, PhD

Christine Power, PhD

Leads Dimensions and Pathways Working Group

Professor in Epidemiology and Public Health,
Population, Policy and Practice Programme
UCL Institute of Child Health.
University College London


David Reiss, MD

David Reiss, MD

Leads Prospective vs Retrospective Assessments Working Group

Yale Child Study Center
Consultant to the Division of Behavioral and Social Research, National Institute on Aging


Teresa Seeman, PhD

Teresa Seeman, PhD

Leads Dimensions and Pathways Working Group

Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
10945 Le Conte Ave, Suite 2339
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1687
Phone: 310-825-8253
Fax: 310-794-2199
Email: [email protected]


Stephen Suomi, PhD

Stephen Suomi, PhD

Leads Neuroplasticity Working Group

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Section on Comparative Behavioral Genetics


Nim Tottenham, PhD

Nim Tottenham, PhD

Associate Professor, Columbia University, Dept of Psychology