Council Members
Jack Shonkoff, M.D., Chair
Julius B. Richmond FAMRI Professor of Child Health and Development
Harvard School of Public Health and Harvard Graduate School of Education
Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Boston
Director
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
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Pat Levitt, Ph.D., Science Director
Director, Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute
Provost Professor of Neuroscience, Psychiatry & Pharmacy
Chair, Department of Cell and Neurobiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
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W. Thomas Boyce, M.D.
Sunny Hill Health Centre/BC Leadership Chair in Child Development; Professor, College for Interdisciplinary Studies and Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
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Silvia Bunge, Ph.D.
Director, Bunge Lab
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Psychology
Associate Professor, Helen Willis Neuroscience Institute
University of California at Berkeley
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Nathan A. Fox, Ph.D.
Distinguished University Professor
Director, Child Development Laboratory, University of Maryland College Park
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Megan Gunnar, Ph.D.
Regents Professor and Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota
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Linda C. Mayes, M.D.
Arnold Gesell Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology, Yale Child Study Center
Special Advisor to the Dean, Yale School of Medicine
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Bruce S. McEwen, Ph.D.
Alfred E. Mirsky Professor
Head, Harold and Margaret Milliken Hatch Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, The Rockefeller University
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Charles A. Nelson III, Ph.D.
Richard David Scott Chair in Pediatric Developmental Medicine Research, Children's Hospital Boston
Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School
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Contributing Members
Susan Nall Bales
President, FrameWorks Institute
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Judy Cameron, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh
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Greg J. Duncan, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
Department of Education, University of California, Irvine
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Philip A. Fisher, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon
Director, Stress Neurobiology and Prevention Research Laboratory, University of Oregon
Senior Scientist, Oregon Social Learning Center
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William Greenough, Ph.D.
Swanlund Professor of Psychology, Psychiatry, and Cell and Developmental Biology
Director, Center for Advanced Study at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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Eric Knudsen, Ph.D.
Edward C. and Amy H. Sewall Professor of Neurobiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
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Deborah Phillips, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology and Associated Faculty, Public Policy Institute
Co-Director, Research Center on Children in the U.S.
Georgetown University
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Arthur J. Rolnick, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow and Co-Director, Human Capital Research Collaborative
Humphrey School of Public Affairs
University of Minnesota
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