Dr. Daniel S. Lewin, Daniel S. Lewin, Ph.D., DABSM, is a pediatric psychologist, sleep specialist and licensed clinical psychologist. He provides comprehensive evaluation and behavioral medicine treatment services to patients in two practice areas: sleep disorders medicine and pulmonary behavioral medicine. Dr. Lewin is board certified in Sleep Medicine and Behavioral Sleep Medicine and is the Associate Director of the Pediatric Sleep Medicine Program, Director of the Pulmonary Behavioral Medicine Program and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine. He received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University, and completed pre- and post-doctoral fellowships at the Yale Child Study Center and the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Lewin’s NIH and Children’s Hospital Foundation-funded research has focused on the impact of sleep disturbances on the regulation of attention, mood and behavior. His ongoing studies investigate the impact of medical illness and psychiatric disorders on sleep and development. |
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Dr. Scott Williams, Scott G. Williams, MD, Lieutenant Colonel, MC, US Army, is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BS Biology/Chemistry) and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He completed residency training in a combined Internal Medicine and Psychiatry program in 2009. He worked as the senior Behavioral Health Advisor to the Commanding General of the First Infantry Division from 2009 to 2011 before returning to Walter Reed Army Medical Center to complete a Sleep Medicine fellowship. He recently completed a tour as the Chief of the Sleep Disorders Center at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He now serves as the Deputy director for Medicine at Fort Belvoir Hospital. His group is active in research, having published more than 2 dozen publications over the past 5 years. He is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, the American College of Physicians, and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He serves on multiple boards and advisory councils, including the AASM Education Committee and the U.S. Army Surgeon General's Performance Triad Sleep working group. |
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Dr. Marishka K. Brown, Marishka K. Brown, Ph.D. is currently Program Director for Sleep Disorders in the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, a branch in the Division of Lung Diseases at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/ National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Brown earned her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Maryland-Baltimore for her studies using natural products and dietary supplements to alleviate age-related pathologies in the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans. Her interest in aging research led her to pursue a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in the Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, studying the role of the unfolded protein response in age-related sleep changes. She is a former AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow (2014 – 2016), and was hosted in the Office of Strategic Coordination/ Office of the Director at the National Institutes of Health. |
Dr. Denise Haynie Dr. Denise L Haynie currently works as a Staff Scientist in the Health Behavior Branch (HBB) at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). She researches health behaviors across adolescence into emerging adulthood, particularly substance use and sleep characteristics. Their current project is 'NEXT Generation Health Study'. |
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