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Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Moderators
Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Moderators
Pages 97-110
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Prior to this appointment, Dr. Askew served as senior policy advisor for early childhood health and development for ACF, where he led a team working on inter-departmental health-related early childhood initiatives and programs, including the home visiting program, joint Head Start and child care initiatives, and programs or initiatives administered and developed in coordination with other HHS agencies.
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Laurie Brotman, Ph.D., is the Bezos Family Foundation Professor of Early Childhood Development, a professor of population health and child and adolescent psychiatry, and the director of the Center for Early Childhood Health and Development at the New York University School of Medicine.
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She has been the principal investigator of several multi-site research projects and centers funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Institute of Educational Sciences, and the Administration for Children and Families. She was a member of the Federal Advisory Panel on Head Start Research and Evaluation and of the Division of Early Childhood's Commission on Recommended Practices, and she served as the editor of Topics in Early Childhood Special Education.
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Ms. Chang's work on population health, child health systems transformation, Medicaid, SCHIP, and Nemours's prevention- oriented health system -- including its CDC Pioneering Innovation award- winning statewide childhood obesity program -- has been widely published.
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Jennifer Frey, Ph.D.,† coordinates the Early Childhood Special Education Graduate Program in the Department of Special Education and Disability Studies and directs the Early Childhood Research Program in The George Washington University (GWU) Autism and Neurodevelopmental Dis orders Institute (ANDI)
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Allison Gertel-Rosenberg, M.S., is the director of national prevention and practice for the Nemours National Office of Policy and Prevention. She is responsible for leading the office's efforts to spread and scale promising practices and strategic prevention initiatives designed to curb childhood obesity on a national scale and for initiatives that involve the intersection of population health and clinical care.
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This is evidenced by her experience as the founding board chair for the Denver Preschool Program, which enhances the quality of early childhood education and access for all of Denver's 4-year-olds. For this role she was awarded Exceptional Board Volunteer in 2009.
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, and social inequalities in health. She is particularly interested in the role of health care versus broad social policy aimed at social determinants of health in reducing social disparities in health status.
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. Previously, she was the director for the National Center on Child Care Professional Development Systems and Workforce Initiatives at ZTT; the director of state workforce systems policy at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
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Prior to joining the governor's office, Ms. Richards served on the 2008 Obama campaign and worked as the midAtlantic deputy finance director at the Democratic National Committee.
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She has experience working in Head Start/child care settings, providing disabilities services, mental health consultation, and family services. She also has many years working in state special education and disabilities programs, working toward creating inclusive environments and ensuring that services are delivered in accordance with federal law.
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; chair of the Black Caucus of the Society for Research in Child Development; co-chair of the National Head Start Association Commission on 2010; and a member of numerous task forces and boards, including of the Boston Children's Museum and Wheelock College. Prior to founding The CAYL Institute in 2003, Dr.
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Dr. Whitebook has led several large-scale early childhood research projects, including the landmark 1989 National Child Care Staffing Study, which first brought public attention to the low wages and high turnover of child care teachers and the effect of these factors on child outcomes Dr.
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