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Transforming the understanding
and treatment of mental illnesses.

Opportunities and Challenges of Developing Information Technologies on Behavioral and Social Science Clinical Research Roster

Co-Chairs
Patricia A. Areán, Ph.D. 
Professor
Director of Targeted Treatment Development
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Alan Leshner, Ph.D. 
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Washington, DC
Members
Deanna M. Barch, Ph.D 
Gregory B. Couch Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychology, Psychiatry and Radiology
Washington University
St. Louis, MO
Dror Ben-Zeev, Ph.D 
Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
David A. Brent, M.D. 
Academic Chief
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Endowed Chair in Suicide Studies
Professor of Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Epidemiology
Director, Services for Teens at Risk
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Randall L. Carpenter, M.D.
Chief Scientific Officer
Rett Syndrome Research Trust
Trumbull, CT
https://www.linkedin.com/in/randall-carpenter-2aa06415 
BJ Casey, Ph.D.
Sackler Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Sackler Institute for Developmental Psychobiology
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, NY
John W. Davison, M.B.A., Ph.D.
Chief, Conditioned-Based Specialty Care Section
Clinical Support Division
Defense Health Agency
Department of Defense
Office of the Chief Medical Officer (OCMO)
TRICARE Management Activity, OASD (HA)
Falls Church, VA
Benjamin G. Druss, M.D., M.P.H. 
Rosalynn Carter Chair in Mental Health and Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Michael F. Hogan, Ph.D.
Consultant and Advisor
Hogan Health Solutions LLC
Delmar, NY
Marsha M. Linehan, Ph.D. 
Professor and Director
Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics
Department of Psychology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
David C. Mohr, Ph.D. 
Director
Northwestern University Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies
Chicago, IL
Camille Nebeker, Ed.D., M.S. 
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Medicine and Global Health
Department of Family Medicine and Public Health
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
La Jolla, CA
Rosalind Picard, Sc.D.
Director of Affective Computing Research
Co-director of Advancing Wellbeing Initiative
Professor of Media Arts and Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Russell Poldrack, Ph.D. 
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Gene E. Robinson, Ph.D. 
Director, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Swanlund Chair
Center for Advanced Study Professor in Entomology And Neuroscience
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL
Rhonda Robinson Beale, M.D. 
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Blue Cross of Idaho
Meridian, ID
Mary Jane Rotheram, Ph.D. 
Bat-Yaacov Professor of Child Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences
Director, Global Center for Children and Families
Director, Center for HIV Identification Prevention And Treatment Services (CHIPTS)
Semel Institute and the Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Karan Singh, M.B.A. 
Co-founder
Ginger.io
San Francisco, CA
National Institute of Mental Health Staff
Yancy Bodenstein
Office of Science Policy, Planning And Communications (OSPPC)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD
Mindy Chai, Ph.D.
Office of Science Policy, Planning And Communications (OSPPC)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD
Karen Gavin-Evans, Ph.D.
Division of Extramural Activities (DEA)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD
Adam Haim, Ph.D.
Office of Clinical Research (OCR)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD
Jean Noronha, Ph.D.
Acting Director
Division of Extramural Activities (DEA)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD
Bill Riley, Ph.D.
Director
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR)
National Institute of Health
Rockville, MD
Joel Sherrill, Ph.D.
Acting Deputy Director
Adult Treatment Intervention Research Branch (DSIR)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD
Janine Simmons, M.D., Ph.D.
Division of Behavioral Science and Integrative
Neuroscience Research Branch (DNBBS)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD
Tracy Waldeck, Ph.D.
Acting Deputy Director
Division of Extramural Activities (DEA)
National Institute of Mental Health
NSC Building
Rockville, MD