Speakers
Dr. Russell A. Barkley
Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D., is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA. He is board-certified in Clinical Psychology (ABPP), Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, and Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN, ABPP). Dr. Barkley is a clinical scientist, educator, and practitioner who has published 26 other books, rating scales, and clinical manuals numbering more than 43 editions… Continue reading here.
Dr. Antonio Damasio
Antonio Damasio is Dornsife Professor of Neuroscience, Psychology and Philosophy, and Director of the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Trained as both neurologist and neuroscientist, Damasio has made seminal contributions to the understanding of brain processes underlying emotions, feelings, and consciousness. His work on the role of affect in.… Continue reading here.
Dr. Alan Baddeley
Alan Baddeley graduated in Psychology from University College London and following a Master’s degree at Princeton completed a Ph.D. in Cambridge at the Medical Research Council Applied Psychology Unit, an early focus of cognitive psychology directed by Donald Broadbent. After nine Years he moved to the University of Sussex, then to a Chair at the University of Stirling before returning to the Cambridge APU… Continue reading here.
Dr. Paula Karina Pérez
Dr. Paula Karina Perez did her undergraduate studies at Florida International University (FIU), she has two masters’ degrees; one in clinical psychology and the other in mental health. She later completed her doctoral studies in Psychology at Albizu University in Miami, Florida, and completed her pre-doctoral residency in the area of pediatric psychology at Children Minnesota Hospital (Minneapolis, MN)… Continue reading here.
Dr. Jill Winegardner
Dr. Winegardner is a clinical neuropsychologist and Director of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. From 2010-2018, she was Lead Psychologist at the world-renowned Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in England. She has provided teaching and consultation in neuropsychological rehabilitation in countries including Turkey, Lebanon… Continue reading here.
Dr. Rafael Yuste
Rafael Yuste is professor of Biological Sciences and Neurosciences at Columbia University in the City of New York. He was born and educated in Madrid, where he studied medicine at the Autonomous University of Madrid and the Fundación Jiménez Díaz. After working with Sydney Brenner in Cambridge (United Kingdom), he completed his doctoral studies with Larry Katz and Torsten Wiesel at The Rockefeller University… Continue reading here.
Dr. Kristine Kingsley
Dr. Kristine Kingsley is a former faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine and Associate Coordinator of Internship Training at NYU Langone Health, Rusk Rehabilitation. In 2007, she became board certified in rehabilitation psychology through APA’s American Board of Professional Psychology. She is currently the owner and managing director of the Institute of Cognitive and Emotional Wellness, and serves as a clinical supervisor… Continue reading here.
Dr. Mario A. Parra
Dr. Parra graduated as a Medical Doctor in 1993 and as a Clinical Neurophysiologist in 1997. He worked at the Cuban Neuroscience Centre and at different University Hospitals in Cuba and in Colombia. During his clinical work, he focused on neuropsychological and neurophysiological aspects of dementia syndromes and other neurological disorders. He taught neuroscience related subjects in the field… Continue reading here.
Dr. Brian L. Brooks
Brian L. Brooks, PhD is a pediatric neuropsychologist and director of neuropsychology services at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He is also an adjunct faculty member with the Departments of Pediatrics, Clinical Neurosciences, and Psychology at the University of Calgary, a full member with the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, an associate member of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute… Continue reading here.
Dr. Rafael Oliveras
Dr. Rafael Oliveras has a PhD in Clinical Psychology from the Ponce Health Sciences University (Escuela De Medicina de Ponce), Puerto Rico and a postdoctoral degree in Pediatric Neuropsychology and Autism Spectrum Disorders from Children’s National Hospital & George Washington University in Washington, DC.He is a member of the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN), the Hispanic Neuropsychological Society… Continue reading here.
Dr. Gerard Gioia
Gerard Gioia, Ph.D., is the Division Chief of Neuropsychology and the director of the Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery & Education (SCORE) Program at Children’s National Hospital. He is a professor Psychiatry and Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine. He directs the Neurobehavioral Core research laboratory for Children’s National’s Intellectual and Developmental… Continue reading here.
Dr. Olga Bruna
Doctor of Psychology, specialist in Clinical Psychology and expert in Neuropsychology. Professor at the Faculty of Psychology Blanquerna (Ramon Llull University). She received the Extraordinary Doctorate Award (Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado) from the University of Barcelona and the Doctor Martí i Julià Award from the Institute of Catalan Studies. She trained in the field of Clinical Neuropsychology at the Hospital de la Santa Cruz… Continue reading here.
Dr. Jennifer L. Reesman
Dr. Reesman is board certified in clinical neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology with specialty board certification in pediatric neuropsychology. Dr. Reesman is an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Reesman founded and directs the Deafness Related Evaluations and More (DREAM) Clinic at the Kennedy… Continue reading here.
Dr. Mairim Vega
Dr. Vega completed her doctorate in clinical psychology at the Ponce School of Medicine, Puerto Rico, and her post-doctorate in pediatric neuropsychology at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, Texas. She currently works as an associate professor at Albizu University in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, offering courses in neuropathology, neuropsychological evaluation… Continue reading here.
Dr. Esperanza Vergara-Moragues
Dr. Esperanza Vergara-Moragues, Professor at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and accredited as a University Professor. Doctor of Psychology, Specialist in Clinical Neuropsychology, qualified as a General Health Psychologist and Family Therapist. Coordinator of the Master’s Degree in Neuroeducation at the Complutense University of.… Continue reading here.
Dr. Antonio Verdejo
Dr. Antonio Verdejo-García is Professor and Head of the Addiction and Mental Health program at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health at Monash University, Melbourne. Previously he was Professor of Psychology at the University of Granada (2007-2012), where he received the Excellence in Research Award for his work on neuropsychological impairments associated with drug use, and Juan de la Cierva… Continue reading here.
Dr. Gianna Locascio
Dr. Locascio is the Director of Pediatric Neuropsychology at NYU Langone Brooklyn, and Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine. She is board certified in Clinical Neuropsychology & the Subspecialty of Pediatric Neuropsychology, and a Certified School Psychologist. She completed her doctorate at Rutgers University… Continue reading here.
Dr. Laiene Olabarrieta
Dr. Laiene Olabarrieta Landa, has a degree in Psychology and a Doctorate in Psychology from the University of Deusto (Universidad de Deusto). She currently works as a teacher and researcher in the Department of Health Sciences of the Public University of Navarra (Universidad Pública de Navarra), being responsible for the area of Psychobiology. Previously she worked as a postdoctoral… Continue reading here.
Dr. Montse Alegret
Neuropsychologist. Doctor in Psychology by the University of Barcelona(UB). She was specialized in Neuropsychology in the Applied Neurosciences Department of Psychology Faculty of UB, and in the Movement Disorders Unit of the Neurology Department of Hospital Clinic (Barcelona). At present, she is managing the Neuropsychological Department of the Memory Unit of Fundació ACE. Institut Català de Neurociències Aplicades.… Continue reading here.
Dr. Roser Fernández
Doctor of Psychology, specialist in Language and Hearing Disorders and expert in Neuropsychology. She works in Aura Fundación as the responsible for the Neuropsychology Program and the Effective Communication Program. She has worked for ten years as an associate professor in initial training at the Department of Psychology of the Faculty of Educational Sciences of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)… Continue reading here.
Dr. Luis Miguel García-Moreno
Dr. Luis Miguel García-Moreno, Doctor in Psychology (Psychobiology), Professor of Psychobiology, Coordinator of the Departmental Unit of Psychobiology and Methodology in Behavioral Sciences of the Faculty of Education of the Complutense University of Madrid and Academic Director of the Master’s... Continue reading here.
Dr. Javier Oltra
Javier Oltra got his graduate in Psychology at the University of Valencia (Spain), and his Ph.D. at the University of Alicante (Spain). He is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist (Consejo General de la Psicología de España). He is currently professor at the Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (Spain), where he teaches psychology and neuropsychology to both undergraduate and master’s level students… Continue reading here.
Dr. Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera is a psychologist from South Colombian University (Universidad Surcolombiana), Master in Public Health from The National University of Colombia (Universidad Nacional de Colombia) and Doctor in Psychology from the University of Deusto (Universidad de Deusto), Spain. Dr. Rivera has 58 publications in international journals of psychology and medicine. He is the author of three books on normative data... Continue reading here.
Dr. Marsel Mesulam
Marsel Mesulam is Ruth Dunbar Davee Professor of Neuroscience and Director of the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease at Northwestern University. He obtained B.A. and M.D. degrees at Harvard University and was appointed Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. He established and led the Behavioral Neurology Unit at the Beth Israel Hospital of Harvard Medical School. He is past... Continue reading here.
Dr. McCaffrey
Robert J. McCaffrey, Ph.D., ABN, ABPdN received his Doctoral Degree from the University of Georgia in 1979. He then completed a formal postdoctoral program in both clinical psychology and clinical neuropsychology from 1980 – 1983. Dr. McCaffrey was a member of the faculty in the Department of Psychology, the University at Albany, State University of New York from 1983 – 2017. Currently, he is emeritus professor… Continue reading here.
Dr. Fofi Constantinidou
Dr. Fofi Constantinidou is Professor of Language Disorders and Clinical Neuropsychology, Department of Psychology and Director of the Center for Applied Neuroscience at the University of Cyprus. She is Fellow of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) and of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Her research focuses in the area of acquired adult neurological disorders and their effects... Continue reading here.
Dr. Tiago S. Jesus
Tiago S. Jesus is post-doctoral scholar at the Global Health and Tropical Medicine & WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Workforce Policy and Planning, New University, Lisbon, and a practicing Occupational Therapist in Portugal for 14 years. After concluding his European PhD in Health Psychology in Spain, Dr. Jesus has been producing independent research and have authored over than 30 peer-reviewed articles in the rehabilitation... Continue reading here.
Dr. Isabel González
Dr. Isabel Gonzalez is a licensed Clinical Psychologist, specializing in Mental Health and Marriage and Family, with an additional specialization in Pediatric Neuropsychology. She currently practices in the private sector in Miami, Florida. Isabel completed her PhD at Albizu University and did a postdoctoral residency in bilingual neuropsychology at the Children’s Hospital of Colorado. In her clinical training, Isabel received extensive... Continue reading here.
Dr. Lindsay Ayearst
Lindsay Ayearst, PhD is the Principal Scientific Advisor at Multi-Health Systems Inc (MHS). She is author/co-author of numerous peer-reviewed papers, largely focused on the assessment of psychopathology and is co-author of a book chapter: Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of Psychological Measures in the Handbook of Assessment and Treatment Planning for Psychological Disorders, 2nd Edition. Dr. Ayearst is an Associate Editor... Continue reading here.
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