2021 AAPdN 7th Annual Conference

2021 7th Annual Conference of the

American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology

Current Conference Information

On behalf of the AAPdN Conference Committee and the Board of Directors, we hope you will join us again as we bring our annual conference to you via Zoom! Last year’s conference was a resounding success and we look forward to another great conference with offering up to 26 CEs!

While our conference schedule is in the final planning phases, here are the speakers and/or titles currently confirmed:

Felice Adler, MD & Anjalee Galion, MD -- COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases in Children

Erin Bigler, PhD -- Structural and Functional Neuroimaging Applications of Network Neuroscience for Pediatric Neuropsychology

Theodore Wasserman, PhD & Lori Wasserman, PhD -- Children and Validity Testing

Sally Shaywitz, MD -- Understanding Dyslexia: Diagnosis, Research, and Intervention

Noah Kaufmann, PhD -- Pediatric Sports Psychology

Joseph Sesta, PhD, MP -- Advances in Pediatric Psychopharmacology

Stephanie Nelson, PhD -- Advanced Report Writing

Anjalee Galion, MD; Felice Adler, MD; and Grace Mucci, PhD -- Pediatric Grand Rounds: Infectious Diseases

Larry Cohen, JD, PhD -- Pediatric Neuropsychology: Ethical Considerations

Steve Hughes, PhD -- Understanding the Bayesian Brain: Why Pediatric Neuropsychologists Should Stop Chasing Test Scores

POSTERS

A huge thank you to the following individuals who make the virtual poster session possible.

• Arthur Mac Horton, PhD, Chair
• Alyson Aviv, PhD, Judge
• Paul Beljan, PsyD, Judge
• Wilma Rosen, PhD, Judge
• Peter Dodzik, PhD, Technical Editor

We will again have Len Koziol Student Poster Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place posters, sponsored by Springer.

We want to thank you in advance for joining us in this wonderful line up of speakers and topics and hope you enjoy the conference. If you are currently a member of the Academy, thank you for your continued support. If you would like to join the Academy, which includes free access to the Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology and a discount on the conference rate, please consider joining by clicking here. Thank you and enjoy the Fall season and holiday, but most of all, stay well and be safe.

Sincerely,

Grace A. Mucci, Ph.D., ABPdN

AAPdN President and Acting Executive Director

gmucciaapdn@gmail.com