Dr. Sam Wang and Dr. Mike Young, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Rockefeller
Dr. Sam Wang and Dr. Mike Young, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Rockefeller

       

Parents & Science was pleased to welcome more than 350 guests to the Rockefeller University campus on April 9, 2013 to hear Dr. Sam Wang share his insights and research on brain development throughout a child’s life in his lecture titled Welcome to Your Child’s Brain: How the Mind Grows from Conception to College. Dr. Wang provided useful and simple guidance for parents and answered a variety of questions from the audience on topics ranging from autism, personality development, learning from peers, and school choice.

Richard Lifton, M.D., Ph.D.
President
The Rockefeller University

Parents & Science
Faculty Advisor

Bruce S. McEwen, Ph.D.
Alfred E. Mirsky Professor
Harold and Margaret Milliken Hatch
Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology

Parents & Science Leadership

Chairs

Daniella Lipper Coules
Talbott Simonds

Steering Committee

Rebecca Anikstein
John Bernstein
Charles W. Caulkins
Karen de Saint Phalle
Blair Pillsbury Enders
Wendy Ettinger
Kathy Heinzelman
Tania Neild, Ph.D.
Ilona Nemeth
Marean Pompidou
Courtney Smith Rae
Loli Echavarria Roosevelt
Kimberly Kravis Schulhof
Roxy Zajac

Scientific Advisory Council

Evelyn Attia, M.D.
BJ Casey, Ph.D.
Myron Hofer, M.D.
Ilene Sackler Lefcourt
Margaret McCarthy, Ph.D.
Richard Nisbett, Ph.D.
Michael Thompson, Ph.D.

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