SPEAKERS: Nathan Fox, PhD – University of Maryland Neal Ryan, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Julie Fudge, MD – University of Rochester Medical Center Koraly Perez-Edgar, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University Nim Tottenham, PhD – Columbia University Jennifer Britton, PhD – University of Miami Tanja Jovanovic, PhD – Emory University Katie McLaughlin, PhD – University of Washington DISCUSSANTS: Nicholas Allen, PhD – University of Oregon Ronald E. Dahl, MD – University of California, Berkeley Cecile D. Ladouceur, PhD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine This meeting provides a collaborative forum for researchers conducting clinically relevant research from a developmental affective neuroscience framework. The meeting is intended to be informal and highly interactive. Registration is $75 ($50 for trainees, postdocs, residents, graduate and undergraduate students).

TO REGISTER: Please visit this website, or visit www.dascpitt.or​g.

EVENTS INCLUDE… Pre-Conference Day with NIH! (October 7th) Meet Program Officers from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA). Engage in roundtable discussions and have an individual consultation with a Program Officer. (Pre-Conference Day is geared toward Early-Career Researchers, but all are welcome to join!) Welcome Reception (October 7th, 7-9pm) Catch up with colleagues and network with new acquaintances at this reception before the conference even starts! Hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be served. (Must be 21 to attend the Welcome Reception.)

Visit our website for more information about the event. Please forward to any colleagues and trainees that you think may be interested.

Sincerely,

Cecile D. Ladouceur, PhD, Program Chair

Jennifer Silk, PhD, Co-Chair