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23333333332University of CalgaryFaculty of MedicineCURRICULUM VITAEI. BIOGRAPHICAL DATAName:Dr. Deborah M. DeweyAddress:Behavioural Research Unit, Alberta Children's Hospital, 2888 Shaganappi Trail NW,Calgary, AB T3B Present Rank:ProfessorDepartment:Paediatrics, Community Health SciencesFaculty:Faculty of MedicineInstitution:University of CalgaryII. ACADEMIC RECORDFinal Degree:Doctor of PhilosophyDate ity/Country: University of Calgary, Alberta, CANADAi. Undergraduate1973/09 - 1977/05Bachelor of Arts, Undergraduate, Psychology, University of Saskatchewan, CANADAii. Graduate and Post-Doctoral1984/09 - 1986/05Master of Science, Master’s Thesis, Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, CANADA1979/09 - 1981/11Master of Science, Master’s Thesis, Psychology, University of Saskatchewan, CANADA1987/09 - 1990/11Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate (PhD), Psychology, University of Calgary, CANADA1990/09-1991/08Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Psychology (Clinical), Oregon Health Sciences University,Portland, Oregoniii. Licensure, Certification and Boards1982/03R. Psych, College of Alberta PsychologistsIII. AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS2013Eyes High Postdoctoral Scholars Award, University of Calgary, 100,00020132013 Global Health Champion Award, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary2013Mentorship Award, Department of Paediatrics, University of Calgary20122012 Academic Leadership Award by the Department of Paediatrics, University ofCalgary, Department, Leadership1
2012Silver Star Award in Undergraduate Medical Education, University ofCalgary2011Silver Star Award in Undergraduate Medical Education, University ofCalgary2011Co-editor of a special edition of Developmental Neuropsychology: The consequences ofbeing born very early or very small2010Bronze Star Award in Undergraduate Medical Education, University of Calgary2007-2008Senior author of one of the top 10 articles for J of Attention Disorders: “Crawford, SG,Kaplan, BJ Dewey D (2006). Effects of coexisting disorders on cognition and behavior inchildren with ADHD. J of Attention Disorders, 10(2), 192-199”2006Elected as a Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association2000-2005CIHR/SSHRC/NHRDP Health Career Award2001-2002Robin K. Gray Fellowship, Department of Human Movement and Excerise Science,University of Western Australia, Nedlands Australia1998Ray Alward Memorial Award, The Student's Union, University of Calgary1991University of Calgary Postdoctoral Fellowship (Declined), University1991Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Fellowship (Declined)1990Alberta Mental Health Advisory Committee Scholarship, Provincial1989Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Studentship, Provincial1989Psychologist Association of Alberta Student Research Award, Graduate1989Province of Alberta Graduate Fellowship (Declined), Provincial1989Medical Research Council of Canada Scholarship (Declined)1989Alberta Mental Health Advisory Committee Scholarship1988Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Studentship1987Ontario Graduate Scholarship (Declined)1987Province of Alberta Graduate Fellowship (Declined)1987Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Studentship1981University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship, University1980University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship, University1979University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship, University1976University of Saskatchewan honours Scholarship, University1975Hantleman Humanities Award, Provincial, Education1973Government of Saskatchewan General Proficency Award, Provincial, EducationIV. ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS2006-presentProfessor, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Canada2006-2011Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Canada2
2005-presentProfessor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Calgary, Canada2002-2007Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Canada2001-2002Visiting Lecturer, Human Movement and Exercise Science, University of WesternAustralia, Australia2001-2006Adjunct Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Canada1999-2004Adjunct Associate Professor, Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies, Universityof Calgary, Canada1998-2005Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Calgary, Canada1992-2002Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Canada1991-1998Assistant Professor, Paediatrics, University of Calgary, CanadaV. EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITYi. UndergraduateInstructor20122011 - 20122011MDSC 508, Oral Honours Thesis Exam, 4 studentsBHSC Faculty Mentor, met with 2 undergraduate students in the BHSC program todiscuss research, academic and lifestyle issues.MDCN 340, Health Population, Undergraduate Medical Education, 6 small groups, 10students2010MDCN 340, Health Population, Undergraduate Medical Education, 6 small groups, 10students2009MDCN 340, Health Population, Undergraduate Medical Education, 4 small groups, 12students2004-2006Research Mentor to Emily Lefkowitz, Suffern High School in New York. Project title:Social adjustment of siblings of children with autism. This project received the followingawards:- National Finalist, Second place award: 2005-2006 Young Epidemiology ScholarsCompetition (YES) http://www.collegeboard.com/yes/fs/inners 0506 secondplace.html,- Semi-finalist: 2006 INTEL Science Talent Searchhttp://www.sciserv.org/sts/65sts/semi ny.asp- 3rd place: 2006 American Psychological Association Competition (APA)- 2nd place (Oral Presentation) presentation: Regional Junior Science andHumanities Symposium in Albany, New York (JSHS)- 3rd place: 2006 New York State Science and Engineering Fair (NYSSEF),Behavioral and Social Sciences, INTEL Division1999PSYC 503.36, Issues in Learning Disabilities Research (independent study), 2 Students1999PSYC 451, Experimental Child Psychology: Basic Processes, 13 lectures (165min/lecture), 18 students1998PSYC 451, Experimental Child Psychology: Basic Processes, 13 lectures (165min/lecture), 22 students1995PSYC 351, Developmental Psychology, 13 lectures (150 min/lecture), 72 students1993PSYC 351, Developmental Psychology, 24 lectures (80 min/lecture), 111 students3
Guest Lecturer1993SOWK 311, Human Development: Childhood and Adolescence, 1 lecture (90minutes), 54 students1992PSYC 385, Abnormal Psychology, 1 lecture (90 minutes), 70 studentsHonors Thesis Supervisor2011 - 2012Primary supervisor, Anna Volkovinskaia, MDSC 508, Undergraduate Honors,2007 - 2008Primary supervisor, Nancy Lee, MDSC 508, Undergraduate Honors2006 - 2007Primary supervisor, Michelle Gour, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors2005 - 2006Primary supervisor, Sarah Loberg, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors2005 - 2006Primary supervisor, Andrea Wilson, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors2004 - 2005Primary supervisor, Julie Bauman, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors2004 - 2005Primary supervisor, Jennifer Thomson, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors2002 - 2003Primary supervisor, Shauna Bottos, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors2000 - 2001Primary supervisor, Meghan Roy, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors1999 - 2000Primary supervisor, Eric Hawkins, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honours1998 - 1999Primary supervisor, Annette Henderson, PSYC 598, Undergraduate HonoursHonors Thesis and Special Projects Reader2008Katy Lin, MDSC 508, Undergraduate Honors2008Jodi Branton, MDSC 508, Undergraduate Honors2000Stephanie Wrinch, PSYC 504.27, Special Research Seminar2000Gibran Shah, PSYC 504.27, Special Research Seminar1993Niomi Hoffer, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors1992Karen Colbourne, PSYC 598, Undergraduate HonorsResearch Preceptor2015Primary supervisor, Aysha Chaudhry, Undergraduate (Biological Sciences summerstudent)2015Primary supervisor, Siobhan Thornton, Undergraduate (Neuroscience summer student)2014Primary supervisor, Siobhan Thornton, Undergraduate (Neuroscience summer student)2013Primary supervisor, Vanessa Giesbrecht, Undergraduate (Neuroscience summer student)2013Primary supervisor, Aileen Naef, Undergraduate (Neuroscience summer student)2009Primary supervisor, Nicole Cousins, Undergraduate (Neuroscience summer student)2010Primary supervisor, Anna Volkovinskaia, Undergraduate (Health Science summer student)2007-2008Primary supervisor, Brett Guist, MDSC 408, Health and Society1997-1999Primary supervisor, Mary Jetha, MDSC 340/440, Research Project1997-1999Primary supervisor, Sue Pedersen, MDSC 340/440, Research Project1996-1998Primary supervisor, Yvette Leung, MDSC Science 340/440, Research ProjectCourse Planning4
1993-1994Medical Science Human Development Course Planning Committeeii. GraduateInstructor2014MDCH 700, Directed study course with a PhD student, Course title: Impact of prenatal andearly childhood exposure to phthalates2011-2015MPH program at Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS), MwanzaTanzania, BUCHS, Masters of Public Health, Mwanza, Tanzania, Two week course taughton “Healthy Child Development”. This program is supported through the Associate DeanInt/Global Health Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary2011MDSC 755, Directed study course with a Neuroscience MSc student, Course title:Neuroimaging in children with development disorders2011CAAP 619, Applied Psychology, Specialized Clinical Practicum with a Master ofCounseling, Counseling Psychology student2006CRDS 691.43, Directed study course with a Master of Disability and Community Studiesstudent, Course title: A look at the nature of Autism and InterventionsCRDS 619.41, Directed study course with a Master of Disability and Community Studiesstudent, Course title: Fundamentals of Human NeuropsychologyPSYC 503.36, Directed study course with two PhD students in Clinical Psychology, CourseTitle: Issues in Learning Disabilities Research200519991998PSYC 703-.02, Directed study course with two PhD students in Clinical Psychology, CourseTitle: Introduction to Developmental Neuropsychology1998EDPS 693.04, Directed study course with on masters student in Educational Psychology,Course Title: Bayley Scales of Infant DevelopmentGuest Lecture2012-2015MDSC 674.01, “Multidisciplinary Research: working together to answer important researchquestions”, 1 lecture (90 minutes), 30 students2007 (Nov)"Developmental motor disorders: from behaviour to brain" presented to the Department ofPsychology Neuroscience Research Group"Studies by the Behavioural Research Unit on neurobehavioural issues in children andadults" Department of Community Health Sciences Weekly Seminar series.2006 (Mar)Graduate Student SupervisionMasters2015-presentKapinga, Ranier, MPH, School of Public Health, Catholic University of Health and AlliedSciences (CUHAS), Tanzania. Newborn care practices among breastfeeding women in BahiDistrict, Dodoma Region, Central Tanzania. (Co-supervisor).2015-presentGeni Mabelya, MPH, School of Public Health, Catholic University of Health and AlliedSciences, Tanzania. Thesis: Evaluation of the Coverage and Consistent Use of InsecticideTreated Mosquito Bed Nets (ITNs) in the Prevention of Malaria among Pregnant Women inArtisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining Areas in North Western Tanzania (Co-Supervisor)2014-presentMatthew Walton, MSc, Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary.Thesis: The association between brain and language development in preschool children(Committee member)2012-presentKarin Winston, MSc, Community Health Sciences (Population and Public Health), Faculty5
of Medicine, University of Calgary.Thesis: Determining the effect of a targeted video onsatisfaction with transition from pediatric to adult endocrine care for patients with type 1diabetes mellitus (Supervisor).2012-2014Benjamin Tan, MSc, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Thesis: Sport andrecreational activity participation and injury risk in elementary school children withprobable developmental coordination disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorderMSc obtained June 2015 (Co-supervisor).2012-2014Jennifer Saunders, MSc, Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Thesis:Understanding motor connectivity in perinatal stroke using resting-state functional magneticresonance imaging (Committee member)2011-2014Stephen Mosca, MSc, Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary,Thesis: Discovery and characterization of rare genomic copy number variants in childrenwith developmental coordination disorder. MSc obtained June 2014 (Committee member).2010-2015Kevin McLeod, MSc, Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine University of Calgary,University of Calgary, Student co-supervised: Thesis: Resting state fMRI in children withdevelopmental coordination disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. MD/MSCobtained May 2015 (Co-supervisor).Elias Charles Nyanza, MPH, Wiell Bugando University College of Health Sciences, St.Augustine University of Tanzania, Thesis: Assessment of community risk perceptions andenvironmental exposure to arsenic and mercury from artisanal gold mining. MPH obtainedNovember 2011 (Supervisor).2010-20112006-20091997-1998Matthew Ray, MSc, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, The Mirror NeuronSystem and Observational Learning. MSc obtained May 2009 (Committee member).Laura Kaminsky, MSc, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary, Thesis:Psychosocial adaptation and sibling relationships in siblings of children with autism. MScobtained November 1998 (Supervisor).1997-1998Bernadette Benson, MSc, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Calgary,Thesis: Stress and the need for resources in families of children with autism. MSc obtainedNovember 1998 (Supervisor).1995-1997Joy Hauck, MSc, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary, Thesis: Handpreference in children with autism. MSc obtained November 1997 (Supervisor)1995-1996Carolyn Oke, MSc, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary, Thesis:Social skills in children with cystic fibrosis and their siblings. MSc obtained November1996. (Supervisor)1997-1999Ruth Kohut, MSc, Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine,University of Calgary. Thesis: Women knowledge of prenatal ultrasound and informedchoice. MSc obtained November 1999 (Committee member).1995-1995Christine Grant, MSc, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary, MScobtained November 1995 (Committee Member).1994-1995Julia Rucklidge, MSc, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary. Thesis:Developmental differences between same-sex and opposite-sex twins. MSc obtained June1995 (Committee Member).Wilma Lacey, MSc, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary, Thesis:Adolescent-family and friend negotiation of moral reasoning. MSc obtained September 1995(Committee Member).1994-1995PhD2014-presentElias Charles Nyanza, Community Health Sciences (Population and Public Health), Facultyof Medicine, University of Calgary and Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences.6
Thesis: Exposure to arsenic and mercury: associated pregnancy outcomes, and early infantdevelopmental outcomes in gold mining areas in Tanzania (Supervisor).2014-presentManuela Schuetze, Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary.Thesis: Reward processing in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (Committeemember).2013-presentJiaying Liu, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University ofAlberta. Thesis: The combined effect of neurotoxicants and nutrients on humanneurodevelopment (Committee Member).2013-presentEveline Konje, Community Health Sciences (Epidemiology), Faculty of Medicine,University of Calgary and Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences. Thesis: Impactof home versus hospital birth on maternal and infant outcomes in rural Tanzania(Supervisor).2012-presentMaede Ejaredar, Community Health Sciences (Epidemiology), Faculty of Medicine,University of Calgary. Thesis: Neuropsychological outcomes of prenatal exposure tobisphenol A and phthalate in young children: The modifying role of maternal stress(Supervisor).2012-presentJennifer Mitchell, Community Health Sciences (Community Rehabilitation and DisabilityStudies), Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary (Committee member), Thesis: Fathers'experiences of leisure pursuits with their children with autism spectrum disorder (Committeemember).2010-presentFariba Agajafari, Community Health Sciences (Health Services), Faculty of Medicine,University of Calgary, Thesis: Vitamin D intake during pregnancy and its association withmaternal and neonatal outcomes (Committee member).Helen Lee, Community Health Sciences (Health Economics), Faculty of Medicine,University of Calgary. PhD obtained November 2012. Thesis: An economic evaluation of aworksite obesity prevention program in the Calgary health region (Committee member).2006-20122003-2006Amanda Casey, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Thesis: A 12-week swimmingintervention on specific respiratory elements of speech production in adolescents with DownSyndrome. PhD obtained Spetember 2006 (Committee member).2000-2004Tracey Bank, Psychology (Clinical Psychology), Faculty of Social Sciences University ofCalgary, Thesis: Social skills knowledge and performance in children with ADHD: Anexamination of interfering responses. PhD obtained November 2004 (Committee member).1999-2003Kathy Humbke, Psychology (Clinical Psychology), Faculty of Social Sciences, University ofCalgary, Thesis: Social Competence in very low birth weight children. PhD obtained May2003 (Supervisor).1999-2003Debbie Brown, Psychology (Clinical Psychology), Faculty of Social Sciences, University ofCalgary, Thesis: Attachment and attributional styles in men and women with symptoms ofattention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. PhD obtained February 2003 (Committee member).1998-2001Laura Kaminsky, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary, Thesis: Copingand cognitive processes as predictors of adaptation in children with recurrent abdominalpain. PhD obtained November 2001 (Supervisor).1997-2000Joy Hauck, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary. Thesis: ALongitudinal study of hand preference in children with autism. PhD obtained November2000 (Supervisor).1996-2000Carolyn Oke, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary. Thesis: Differentialpatterns of maternal and child adaptation to different chronic illnesses. PhD obtained May2000 (Supervisor).1994-1997Kristie Kneppers, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary, Thesis:Relationship between parental characteristics and perceptions of and emotional responses7
to child behaviour. PhD obtained August 1997 (Committee Member).Graduate Student Examining Committees2015Manuela Schuetze, PhD Candidacy Examination, Medical Sciences, University of Calgary(Supervisory Committee)2015Maede Ejaedar, PhD Candidacy Examination, Community Health Sciences, University ofCalgary (Supervisor)2015Kelie Lahey, MSc Thesis Examination, Medical Sciences, University of Calgary (NeutralChair)Jennifer Mitchell, PhD Candidacy Examination, Community Health Sciences, University ofCalgary (Committee member)Yingxuan (Ethan) Chen, MSc Thesis Examination, Medical Sciences, University of Calgary(Neutral Chair)201420142014Jiaying Lui, PhD Candidacy Examination, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Universityof Alberta (Committee member)2013Hanna Kubas, MSc Thesis Examination, Educational Psychology, Faculty of Education,University o6f Calgary (External examiner)2012Jacquie Hodge, MSc Thesis Examination, Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universityof Calgary (External examiner)2012Fariba Aghajafari, PhD Candidacy Examination, Community Health Sciences, University ofCalgary (Committee member)2010Aliyah Mawji, PhD Candidacy Examination, Community Health Sciences, University ofCalgary (External examiner)2009Kerri Lynn Staples, Ph.D., Doctoral Thesis Examination, Department of Kinesiology andPhysical Education, McGill University, Montreal, QC) (External examiner)2007Helen Lee, PhD Candidacy Examination, Community Health Sciences, University ofCalgary (Committee member)2006Josephine Ho, MSc Thesis Examination, Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary(External examiner)2006Jacqueline Williams, PhD Thesis Examination, Division of Psychology School of HealthSciences, RMIT University, City Campus, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Externalexaminer)2001Thelma Pitcher, PhD Thesis Examiner, Department of Psychology, Curtin University ofTechnology, Perth, Australia (External examiner)2001Ali Nieman, MPsych Thesis Examiner, Department of Psychology, Curtin University ofTechnology, Perth, Australia (External examiner)2000D. Caroll, MEd Thesis Examination, Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies(External examiner)1999Mary McKenna, PhD Candidacy Examination, Programme in Clinical Psychology,University of Calgary (External examiner)1997Todd Hill, PhD Candidacy Examination, Programme in Clinical Psychology, University ofCalgary (External examiner)1997Phyllis Prout, PhD Candidacy examination, Programme in Clinical Psychology, Universityof Calgary (External examiner)1997Marlene Reimer, PhD Candidacy Examination, Community Health Sciences, Faculty ofMedicine, University of Calgary (External examiner)8
Evaluator2013(Mar)Student Poster Awards, Annual Research Symposium, Institute of Maternal and ChildHealth Research2013(Jun)Student Poster Awards, Annual Research Symposium, Hotchkiss Brain Institute Day2007(Mar)Student Poster Awards, Annual Research Day, Department of Community Health Sciences2004(Nov)Student Poster Awards, Annual Research Symposium, Institute of Maternal and ChildHealth Research Dayiii. Post GraduatePostgraduate Education2009-2014Research course for Pediatric, Obstetrics and Emergency Medicine Residents and Fellows,Alberta Children’s Hospital, “Writing a successful research grant”, educational seminar2004-2008Research course for Pediatric, Obstetrics and Emergency Medicine Residents and Fellows,Alberta Children’s Hospital “How to develop a research question”, educational seminarPostgraduate Students Supervised2013-presentKayla Ten Eycke, Eyes High Postdoctoral Scholar, Impact of exposure to neurotoxicant inutero on the development of executive functions (Primary supervisor)2010-2013Lisa Marie Langevin, Postdoctoral Trainee, Common structural alterations of cortical whitematter in motor and attention disorders (Primary supervisor)2007-2011Jody Patrick, Pediatric Resident, Factors Influencing Assessment and counseling of growth,physical activity and diet in paediatric primary care (Research project supervisor)Fiona Schulte, Postdoctoral Trainee, Bridging the gap: Parent vs. self-reports of socialcompetence outcomes among survivors of childhood cancer (Primary supervisor)Gerald Giesbrecht, Postdoctoral Trainee: Pregnancy mood and cortisol (Co-supervisor)2009-20102009-20122006-2010Carolyn Hutzal, Pediatric Resident, What can we learn from the experiences of overweightchildren participating in a family centred healthy-lifestyle intervention? A qualitative study”(Research project supervisor)2005 - 2010Christine Kennedy, Pediatric Resident, Has the Alberta Daily Physical Activity Initiativebeen successfully implemented in Calgary schools? (Research project supervisor)1995-1996Oana Caluseriu, Genetics Resident, “Familial aggregation in children with developmentalcoordination disorder” (Research project so-supervisor)Mary Bowden, Postdoctoral Research Project Supervisor’ Measuring executive function inchildren (Supervisor)1995-1996Post-graduate Clinical Supervision1995-1997Lee Hackney, Provisional Psychologist supervision1999-2000Bernadette Benson, Provisional Psychologist supervision2011-2012Ashley Marsh, Provisional Psychologist supervision2013-presentSally Powis, Provisional Psychologist supervisioniv. Continuing Medical Education2014 (May)“Clumsy Child: Is this Developmental Coordination Disorder”, Annual Pediatric UpdateConference, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, AB2008 (May)“Child Health Research Office: Roles and Activities “. Neonatal Research Group,Foothills Hospital, Calgary, AB9
v. Knowledge Translation/Community Education2013 (Oct)What have longitudinal cohorts taught us? Alberta-wide webinar funded by a KnowledgeTranslation grant from Alberta Innovates Health Solutions.2013(Oct)Developmental coordination disorder: From genes to behaviour. Alberta-wide webinarseries funded by a Knowledge Translation grant from Alberta Innovates Health Solutions.2012 (Sep)Alberta pregnancy outcomes and nutrition (APrON) team. Alberta Innovates HealthSolutions Research Network Fest, University of Calgary.2011 (Feb)APrON: Alberta Pregnancy Outcomes and Nutrition. Alberta Health and Wellness Learnat Lunch, Edmonton, AB.2011 (April 15th)Exploring the Source-Seeing the Potential. Alberta Children’s Hospital Research InstituteBehaviour and Developing Brain Research Theme Group Symposium, Calgary, AB.Developmental coordination disorder (DCD): From genes to behaviour, Calgary HealthRegion Community Education Series presented at Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary,AB2008 (Jun)2008 (Aug)Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder. Providence Children’s Centre,Calgary, AB.2004 (Nov)Developmental Coordination Disorder, Telehealth presentation to health professionals inCanmore, AB.Autism: Some guidance for teachers and therapist working with students who have autismspectrum disorders. Professional development day, for teachers and therapists involved inthe Headwaters Student Health partnership2001(May)vi. Conferences organized2012 (May 12)Brain, Behaviour and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Alberta Children’s HospitalResearch Institute Behaviour and Developing Brain Research Theme Group Symposium,Calgary, AB.2011 (April 15th)Exploring the Source-Seeing the Potential. Alberta Children’s Hospital Research InstituteBehaviour and Developing Brain Research Theme Group Symposium, Calgary, AB.VI. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIESi. Departmental2014Reviewer, Reviewed and provided input to the Department Head of Paediatrics regardingeligibility for promotion of 6 faculty members2014Reviewer, Reviewed and provided input to the Department Head of Community HealthSciences regarding the eligibility for tenure of one faculty member2011-2013Member, Graduate Student Admission Application Review Committee, CommunityHealth Sciences2012Member, Search Committee for a position in the Behavioural Research Unit, Departmentof Paediatrics2006-PresentDirector, Behavioural Research Unit, Department of Paediatrics2003-2004Member Search Committee for faculty position in Developmental Paediatrics, Departmentof Paediatrics2002Member Search Committee for faculty position in Intensive Care, Department ofPaediatric2001Member Search Committee for two positions in Behavioural Research, Department ofPaediatrics10
ii. Faculty2014-PresentMember, Behaviour and the Developing Brain Theme Steering Committee, AlbertaChildren’s Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI).2014 – PresentMember, Medical Science Graduate Education Committee2013Alberta Children's Hospital Institute Child and Maternal Health (ACHRI) representativeon the Search and Selection Committee for the Director of the Mathison Centre for MentalHealth Research and Education.2013Member, ACHRI Symposium Organizing Committee: Acquired injury in the developingbrain2011-PresentCo-coordinator, Developmental Neuroscience Rounds, Alberta Children's Hospital.2011- 2012Chair and organizer, ACHRI Behaviour and Developing Brain Theme Group symposiumBrain, Development and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, which took place on May 11,20122011Member, ACHRI Membership Committee2010-2012ACHRI representative, Faculty of Medicine Bridge Funding Program committee.2009-2012Member, ACHRI CIHR Training Program in Genetics, Child Development and HealthCurriculum and Operations Committee2009-present2009-2014Member, Advisory Committee for the Cuthbertson and Fischer Chair in Paediatric MentalHealth, Faculty of MedicineMember, ACHRI Strategic Management Council2009-2014Member, ACHRI Theme Group Leaders Council2010-2011Chair and organizer, ACHRI Behaviour and Developing Brain Symposium Exploring theSource-Seeing the Potential, which took place May 19, 20112008-presentMember, Advisory Committee for the Husky Energy Chair in Child Maternal HealthThe ACHF Chair in Pediatric Research2008-2009Member, Search Committee for the Professorship in Pediatric Rehabilition, Faculty ofMedicine2008-2009Member, Search Committee for the Cuthbertson and Fischer Chair in Paediatric MentalHealth, Faculty of Medicine2008-2014Co-Theme Lead, Behaviour and the Developing Brain Theme Group, ACHRI2008Member, Undergraduate Medicine Student Admission Commitee, Faculty of Medicine2008-2011Research Lead, ACHRI2007-2008Member, Search Committee for the Director of ACHRI2007-presentFull Member, ACHRI2007Co-chair, Child Development and Mental Health Theme Group, Institute of Maternal andChild Health (IMCH)2006-2010Member, Academic Appointment Review Committee, Faculty of Medicine2005Member, IMCH Research Day Planning Committee2004Member, IMCH Research Day Planning Committee2003-2006Member, IMCH Finance committee2003-2007Member, IMCH Steering Committee11
1998 - 2000Member, Committee on Research, Faculty of Medicine1995 - 2000Member, Faculty of Medicine Research Projects Program Committee1995 - 1997Member, Student Academic Review Committee, Faculty of Medicine1993 - 2001Member, Medical Student Applicant Interview Committee, Faculty of Medicine1992 - 1994Member, Medical Faculty Women's Interest Group1991 - 1995Member, Neuropsychology J Club1991 - 1993Member, Motor Control Interest Groupiii. University2010-2013Member, Child and Youth Initiative Committee2010-2011Past Chair, Child Health Research Scientific Review Committee2007External Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology2007-2010Chair, Chil
1992 Karen Colbourne, PSYC 598, Undergraduate Honors. Research Preceptor . 2015 Primary supervisor, Aysha Chaudhry, Undergraduate (Biological Sciences summer . 2010-2011 Elias Charles Nyanza, MPH, Wiell Bugando University College of Health Sciences, St. Augustine University of Tanzania, Thesis: Assessment of community risk perceptions and
