Thursday, October 25 - SOLD OUT  
7:00 – 8:30 a.m. (ticket)

Dr. Biederman is Chief of the Clinical and Research Programs in Pediatric Psychopharmacology and Adult ADHD at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and Professor of Psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School. He has been the recipient of the American Psychiatric Association Blanche Ittelson Award for Excellence in Child Psychiatric Research, the AACAP Charlotte Norbert Rieger Award for Scientific Achievement, and Massachusetts Psychiatric Society 2007 Outstanding Psychiatrist Award for Research. Dr. Biederman has been a mentor to more than 15 junior investigators in the field. He is on the editorial board of multiple journals and has served as a grant reviewer in the Child Psychopathology and Treatment Review Committee of the NIMH. Dr. Biederman is the author and co-author of more than 500 scientific articles, 500 scientific abstracts, and 70 book chapters. In 2000, Dr. Biederman pioneered and established a Stanley Foundation Center at the MGH dedicated to the treatment of pediatric bipolar disorder. As of March 2007, Dr. Biederman has been ranked as the second highest producer of high-impact papers in psychiatry overall throughout the world as determined by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI). Dr. Biederman’s work is supported by multiple federal and pharmaceutical industry grants.