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Appendix B: Speaker Biosketches
Pages 91-102

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... , an intermediary organization supporting the scale-up of more than 300 evidence-based prevention programs and community prevention coalitions throughout Pennsylvania. For nearly two decades Mr.
From page 92...
... KEEP provides enhanced support and training to state foster and kinship parents to prevent placement disruptions, improve reunification rates, and reduce child behavioral and emotional problems. She has been the principal investigator on eight randomized trials examining the efficacy of parent-mediated intervention approaches.
From page 93...
... Holden, Ph.D., has been working in the substance abuse prevention and treatment field in the Federal Government Service for 30 years.
From page 94...
... Currently, Dr. Holden is the Branch Chief of CSAP's Division of State Programs, where she leads two teams of State Project Officers who monitor the 20 percent set aside of the Substance Abuse Block Grant and two discretionary grant programs, the Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant Program and the Partnership for Success Grant Program.
From page 95...
... Kaplan-Sanoff was assistant professor at Wheelock College and Co-Director of the Birth to Seven Training Grant at Wheelock College, a personnel preparation grant designed to train early intervention, child life specialists, and preschool special educators through the graduate education program that emphasized medical-educational collaboration and familyfocused intervention. Stephanie Lee, M.A., is a Senior Research Associate at the Washington State Institute for Public Policy (WSIPP)
From page 96...
... MaryBeth Musumeci, J.D., is an Associate Director at the Kaiser Family Foundation's Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, where she concentrates on Medicaid for people with disabilities, including issues related to people dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid and long-term services and supports. Prior to joining the Commission staff, she held a Reuschlein Clinical Teaching Fellowship at Villanova University School of Law and spent 8 years as a civil legal aid lawyer, most recently as the Deputy Legal Advocacy Director of the Disabilities Law Program at Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., in Wilmington, Delaware, where her practice focused on Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income, other public benefits programs, and civil rights and accessibility issues.
From page 97...
... Dr. Ogden is also the project leader of an ongoing longitudinal prospective study of the behavioral and social development of children in which approximately 1,200 children are followed from 6 months to fourth grade in primary school (The Behavior Outlook Norwegian Developmental Study, or BONDS)
From page 98...
... The aim of this latter Center is to facilitate the seamless integration of evidence-based preventive interventions into community practice. His accomplishments in health disparities and prevention science have been recognized by numerous professional organizations, including the Society for Prevention Research, the Society for Research on Adolescence, and the National Hispanic Science Network.
From page 99...
... Triple P System Population Trial and currently directs clinical trials funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the National Institute of Mental Health pertaining to interventions with families. He coordinates the Research Consortium on Children and Families at the University of South Carolina and a National Institutes of Health–supported T32 research training initiative called the Behavioral-Biomedical Interface Program.
From page 100...
... , a transparent systematic review of the evidence on home visitation programs; Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation (MIHOPE) , a ­ongressionally c mandated national evaluation of the new Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting program; MIHOPE-Strong Start, an expansion of MIHOPE to examine home visiting and birth outcomes.
From page 101...
... She has produced The Incredible Years® Parents, Teachers and Children training series, which consists of more than 36 training DVDs to be used with teachers, parents, and children. She received the 1997 National Mental Health Lela Rowland Prevention Award for her interventions with families, the prestigious National Mental Health Research Scientist Award, the 2013 Dale Richmond/Justin Coleman Lectureship Award (American Academy of Pediatrics)
From page 102...
... Dr. Wetherby is co-developer of Autism Navigator®, ­ an innovative collection of tools and courses designed to bridge the gap between science and community practice using a highly interactive Web platform with extensive video footage to illustrate effective evidence-based practice.


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