Faculty Affiliates

Affiliates are people with substantive interests in the topics of research of the Center.

Gerald August, Ph. D.
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Director, Center for Prevention and Children's Mental Health
Chief, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry [Interim]
August Webpage in the Department of Psychiatry

Lawrence R. Charnas, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Clinical Neuroscience
Charnas Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics

Elizabeth Jansen, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Macalester College
Jansen Profile at Macalester College

Canan Karatekin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Institute of Child Development  
Karatekin Lab Website

Alicia Kunin-Batson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology
Kunin-Batson Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics

Carol Leitschuh, Ph.D.
Teaching Specialist
Department of Kinesiology
Leitschuh Webpage in the Department of Kinesiology

Mary Pylipow, M.D., FAAP
Department of Pediatrics

Lakshmi Raman, M.D.
Instructor
Department of Pediatrics

Lisa Schimmenti, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Schimmenti Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Metabolism
 
Asha Jyothi Siddappa, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology

Shanthi Sivanandam, M.D.
Assitant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology
Sivanandam Webpage in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology

Travis Thompson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Thompson Webpage at the University of Minnesota Fairview Children's Hospital

Marcus Westerman, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Resident
Department of Psychiatry