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Erica Scharrer

Professor of CommunicationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Erica Scharrer is an expert in the study of media content, opinions of media, media effects and media literacy.

Media and ChildrenMedia LiteracyMedia EffectsOpinions of MediaMedia Content
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Dr Sukhvir Wright

Clinical Research Career Development FellowAston University

Dr Sukhvir Wright leads a multidisciplinary translational neuroscience research team focussing on neuro-immunological diseases of childhood.

NeurosciencePhysiologyChild HealthPaediatric NeurologyElectrophysiology
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Michelle Kelly, PhD

Co-director, Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment and Professor | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Michelle Kelly, PhD, CRNP, is an expert in children's health, neonatal intensive care and long-term health effects of premature birth.

Premature BirthsNeonatal Intensive CareChildren's HealthPediatricsNurse Practitioner Education
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Lindsay Distefano, Ph.D

Professor, Department of Kinesiology, and Associate Vice President for Research DevelopmentUniversity of Connecticut

Lindsay DiStefano works to promote safe physical activity in children through physical literacy development and sport-injury prevention.

ACLYouth AthletesInjury PreventionMotor DevelopmentPhysical Literacy
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Michael Gaeta

PresidentGaeta Communications

Visionary clinician and inspiring speaker in the fields of healing, wellness and nutrition

Wellness & HealingNutrition: Diet and SupplementationPreventative MedicineWhole Food NutritionBusiness
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KM (Monirul) Islam, MD/MBBS, MPH, PhD

Professor of EpidemiologyAugusta University

Dr. Islam's research in is infectious diseases and patient-centered outcomes combines epidemiology and medicine.

Infectious Disease EpidemiologyEpidemiologic Methods‎Maternal & Child Health EpidemiologyLymph Node MetastasisCancer
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Mariana Chilton

Professor of Practice in the School of Public Health & Health SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Mariana Chilton is a nationally recognized expert on food security, human rights, trauma and economic empowerment with families.

Women's RightsHealth EquityFood Security/Food AccessFood Security Hunger
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Almut Winterstein

Distinguished ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Almut Winterstein is an expert in drug safety and ways to improve medication use.

Medical MarijuanaHealthcare QualityDrug Use in Maternal and Child HealthMedical Marijuana SafetyPharmacoepidemiology
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Sandra M. Chafouleas

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Educational PsychologyUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Chafouleas is an expert on whole child, school mental health, behavioral assessment, and K12 tiered systems of support.

Multi-Tiered FrameworksWhole School, Whole Community, Whole Child ModelSocial-Emotional-Behavioral AssessmentSchool Mental HealthTrauma-Informed Schools
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Christine Chambers

Professor & Canada Research Chair in Children's PainDalhousie University and IWK Health Centre

Global children’s pain research leader turning evidence into better care and policy for kids, youth, and families worldwide.

PainSocial MediaPsychologyKnowledge MobilizationKnowledge Translation