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Appendix B: Biographies of Workshop Speakers
Pages 77-88

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From page 77...
... As the Vice President for Training Opera­ tions, Ms. Abdullah is the chief architect for CADCA's youth programs, featuring the National Youth Leadership Initiative (NYLI)
From page 78...
... Dr. Bradshaw works with the Maryland State Department of Education and several school districts to support the development and implementation of programs and policies to prevent bullying and school violence, and to foster safe and supportive learning environments.
From page 79...
... ; criminologists (Fellow of the Academy of Experimental Criminology, 2007 August Vollmer Award from the American Society of Criminology, and 2003 Paul Tappan Award from the Western Society of Criminology) ; prevention scientists (2001 Prevention Science Award, 2012 Presidential Award from the Society for Prevention Research, President-elect of the ­ ociety for S Prevention Research)
From page 80...
... That office is responsible for coordinating all technology development and bioinformatics activities at NIMH, including common data element activities, overseeing the National Database for Autism Research, managing the NIMH component of the BRAIN Initiative, managing the Human Connectome project on behalf of the NIH Neuroscience Blueprint, and also overseeing the NIMH small business program. Marion S
From page 81...
... Dr. Goerge developed Chapin Hall's Integrated Database on Child and Family Programs in Illinois, which links the administrative data on social service receipt, education, criminal and juvenile justice, employment, health care, and early childhood programs to provide a comprehensive picture of child and family use of publicly provided or financed service programs.
From page 82...
... to examine the psychometric properties of widely used measures of preschool and child care quality, including the Early Childhood Environment Rating ScaleRevised Edition (ECERS-R) and Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS)
From page 83...
... Jane Pearson, Ph.D., chairs the NIMH's Suicide Research Consortium. She is the Associate Director for Preventive Interventions in the Division of Services and Intervention Research, and she currently leads the staffing for the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention Research Prioritization Task Force, which includes the implementation of the first prioritized research agenda for suicide prevention (www.suicide-research-agenda.org)
From page 84...
... Dr. Pincus has chaired committees for NIH and served on several Institute of Medicine/ National Academy of Sciences committees, including Crossing the Quality Chasm in Behavioral Health and Cancer Care for the Whole Patient, as well as the World Health Organization's International Classification of Disease Oversight Committee, World Psychiatric Association Section on Economics, Behavioral Measurement Advisory Panel of the National ­ Committee for Quality Assurance, and numerous other national and international committees.
From page 85...
... His work focuses on the development and implementation of evidence-based benefit policy, the advancement of improved care delivery models, and the improvement of clinical quality. Specific areas of interest include the development of policy to enhance the role of primary care and the provision of patient-centered medical homes; the use of collaborative intrastate processes to implement quality improvements across the health care system; and the use of claims and clinical data to report and improve health outcomes.
From page 86...
... This subcommittee was charged with the identification of initial core set of children's health care quality measures for voluntary use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs across the country. He has served as ­ co-chair of the CMS expert panel on birth outcomes subcommittee that recommended Medicaid measures to improve prenatal and birth outcomes.
From page 87...
... APPENDIX B 87 field operations experience, working as Corporate Director for Community Relations at Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., as well as with the KerryEdwards Campaign in 2004, and as principal of the Dewey Square Group. Sheridan is a graduate of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and received her B.A.


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