Faculty and Speakers

Course Director

  • Paul Sandor MD, FRCP(C)

Program Committee

  • Cathy Barr PhD
  • Tatyana Barankin MD, FRCP(C)
  • Adam Enchin MD
  • Brenda McDowell MD, CCFP, FCFP
  • Teesta Soman MD, FAAP, DABPN, MBA FRCP(C)
  • Shawn Kao MD, FRCPC
  • Elia Abi –Jaoude MSc, MD, FRCP(C)
  • Sylvia Kemenoff PhD, C.Psych
  • Sagar Parikh, BSc, MD, FRCP(C)
  • Tomas Paus MD, FRCP(C)
  • Colin Shapiro MD, PhD, FRCP(C)

Invited Speakers

  • Stephanie Ameis MD, MSc, FRCP(C), Clinical/Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto.
  • Joseph Beitchman, BSc, MDCM, MPH, Community Health, Professor & Head, Division of Child Psychiatry, Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto.
  • Kate Cochrane-Brink, PhD, MD, FRCP(C), Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Staff Psychiatrist, Youthdale Treatment Centres, Toronto
  • *Richard J. Davidson, PhD, Director, Lab for Affective Neuroscience & Waisman Lab for Brain Imaging & Behavior, University of Wisconsin-Madison Psychology Department.
  • Karen Leslie, MD, MEd, FRCP(C), Director, Centre for Faculty Development at St. Michael’s Hospital Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
  • *Tomas Paus, MD, FRCP(C), Anne and Max Tanenbaum Professor and Chair of Population Neuroscience Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care Senior Scientist Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry University of Toronto.
  • Colin Shapiro, MD, PhD, FRCP(C), Professor of Psychiatry and Ophtalmology, University of Toronto Director of the Sleep & Alertness Clinic & Sleep Research Laboratory,Toronto Western Hospital Director of the Youthdale Child & Adolescent.
  • Trevor Young MD, PhD, FRCP(C), Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, Toronto.

Disclosure

Speakers and Committee Members will be requested to disclose to the audience, any real or apparent conflict(s) interest that may have a direct bearing on the subject matter of this program.