Members who have attended at least one ADAA conference and are willing to recruit broadly, organize content, and increase attendance. The time commitment is three to six hours every month, especially August through December, including required monthly one-hour calls. Committee members review submissions, make final selections for high-quality educational content, and organize special sessions. Subcommittees include Practice, Research, Posters, Master Clinicians, Career Development, and Depression.
Chair, 2019
Ned H. Kalin MD
Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Hedberg Professor,University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health — Madison
Outgoing Chair 2018
Sanjay Mathew, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Conference Coordinator
Carmela Alcantara, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center
Subcommittees
Master Clinician Sessions
Sarah Hayes-Skelton, PhD
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Practice
Kathryn Boger, PhD
McLean Hospital
Practice Symposium
Patricia Zurita-Ona, PsyD
East Bay Behavior Therapy Center
Career Development
Courtney Beard, PhD
McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Research
Adriana Feder, MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Ellen Teng, PhD
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Posters
Michelle Newman, PhD
Pennsylvania State University
Amy Przeworski, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Depression
Dawn Ionescu, MD
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Kate Bentley, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
ABPN
Chadi Abdullah, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
Ethics
Jill M. Emanuele, PhD
Child Mind Institute
ADAA Board Liaison
Luana Marques, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
ADAA Staff Liaison
Jennifer Richards
Meetings and Partnership Director
Learn more about the ADAA 2019 Annual Conference.
Read the ADAA Committee Guidelines.
If you are interested in learning more about these committees and how you can be involved, please contact Helen Heymann, ADAA Senior Education Program Manager.
