2024 Family Conference Speakers
Listed below are our confirmed speakers for this year’s Family Conference. Speakers will be added as they are confirmed.
CURE SPEAKERS
Alex Kolevzon, MD
Clinical Director, Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment, Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Audrey Thurm, PhD
Director, Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Phenotyping Service, Intramural Research Program
National Institutes of Mental Health
Jimmy L. Holder, Jr. MD, PhD
Co-Chair BCM Medical School Admissions Committee, Joan and Stanford Alexander Chair for Neuropsychiatric Genetics, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology
Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine
Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD
Departments of Pediatrics, Neurological Sciences, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Director, RUSH Pediatric Neurosciences F.A.S.T. Center for Translational Research
Rush University Medical Center
CARE SPEAKERS
William E. Bennett, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition; Scientific Director, Indiana CTSI Patient Engagement Core; Adjunct Associate Professor of Urology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Sid Srivastava, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital
Ann Neumeyer, MD
Medical Director and Child Neurologist, MGH Lurie Family Endowed Chair in Autism, Associate Professor of Neurology
Lurie Center for Autism, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Tess Levy, CGC
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry , Clinical Trials Manager
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Antonio M. Persico, MD
Full Proessor in Child & Adolescent Neuropsychiatry; Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Teresa M. Kohlenberg, MD
Member, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Neuropsychiatric Consultation Group (ECHO)
Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Hala Harony-Nicolas, PhD
Associate Professor; Director of the Summer Undergraduate Research Program for Underserved Scholars (SURP4US); The Department of Psychiatry; The Department of Neuroscience
Seaver Autism Center, Friedman Brain Institute Scholar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Guoping Feng, PhD
Poitras Professor of Neuroscience; Associate Director, McGovern Institute for Brain Research; Director, Hock E. Tan and K. Lisa Yang Center for Autism Research; Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Director of Model Systems and Neurobiology, Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research Institute; Member, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
CONNECT SPEAKERS
PMSF FOUNDERS
Katy Phelan, PhD
Past Director, Co-Founder
Susan Lomas
Past President, Co-Founder
Nick Assendelft
Past Vice President, Co-Founder
Curtis Rogers, MD
Chairman Emeritus, Co-Founder