Conference - New York, United States
This 2.5-day conference will convene leading researchers with expertise in the fundamental stages of early brain development, and will focus on the connection between research and improved outcomes for children. Conference speakers will present the latest discoveries from cognitive neuroscience and experimental psychology regarding typical and atypical development of human learning and memory, emotion, and social behavior in the first few years of life. They will also explore socioeconomic, family, and nutritional factors that can affect brain and behavior. The conference will also highlight educational practices, health and nutrition practices, applied research, and government policy with the potential for enhancing healthy brain development and improving outcomes for at-risk children.
Sessions Include:
Structural Development and New Tools to Investigate the Developing Brain
Overview Lectures on Cognitive Development
Social and Environmental Influences on Brain Development
Spotlight on Nutrition and Brain Development
Translating Research into Intervention, Education, and Policy
Hot Topic Talks from Submitted Abstracts
Structural Development and New Tools to Investigate the Developing Brain
Overview Lectures on Cognitive Development
Social and Environmental Influences on Brain Development
Spotlight on Nutrition and Brain Development
Translating Research into Intervention, Education, and Policy
Hot Topic Talks from Submitted Abstracts
- Organization: The New York Academy of Sciences
- Shaping the Developing Brain: Prenatal through Early Childhood
Tue, Nov 11, 2014 - Thu, Nov 13, 2014
The New York Academy of Sciences
250 Greenwich Street, 40th Fl, New York, United States
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