If you are an ADAA member and interested in joining the Conference Committee, please email Vickie Spielman for more information.

Co-Chairs, 2021

Cindy J. Aaronson, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

Adriana Feder, MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York

Conference Coordinator
Carmela Alcantara, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center, New York

Subcommittees

Master Clinician Sessions
Sarah Hayes-Skelton, PhD
University of Massachusetts, Boston
 
Practice
Julia Martin Burch, PhD
McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston

Practice Symposium
Patricia Zurita-Ona, PsyD
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland
 
Career Development
Courtney Beard, PhD
McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston

Research Chairs
Ellen Teng, PhD
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston

James Murrough, MD, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

Posters
Amy Przeworski, PhD
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Sandra Llera, PhD
Towson University, Towson

Depression
Dawn Ionescu, MD
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, San Diego

Kate Bentley, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston

ABPN
Chadi G. Abdallah, MD
Yale University School of Medicine, National Center for PTSD, New Haven

Ethics
Jill M. Emanuele, PhD
Child Mind Institute, New York

Scientific Council Liaison
Martin Paulus, MD
Laureate Institute for Brain Research

Professional Development Committee Liaison
Barbara Kamholz, PhD, ABPP
VA Boston Healthcare System
Boston University School of Medicine
Kamholz Clinical Psychology Services, LLC

ADAA Board Liaison
Sanjay Mathew, MD
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

ADAA Staff Liaisons
Susan Gurley
Executive Director

Vickie Spielman
Associate Director, Membership and Marketing

Learn more about #ADAA2021 here.

Co-Chairs - #ADAA2022 - Denver

Chadi Abdallah, MD - Yale School of Medicine, New Haven
Lynnette Averill, PhD -  National Center for PTSD - Clinical Neurosciences Division, New Haven

Co-Chairs - #ADAA2023 - Washington, DC

Jonathan Alpert, MD, PhD - Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY
Simon Rego, PsyD, ABPP, ACT - Montefiore Medical Center,A lbert Einstein College of Medicine, NY