Conference speakers are listed alphabetically by last name. (Click links to view speaker biographies.)

Joan K. Austin, D.N.S, R.N., FAAN, Indiana University 

Florence Baingana, M.D., World Bank

Maggie Bangser, M.P.P.M., Women’s Dignity Project, Tanzania

Carl Bell, M.D., University of Illinois at Chicago and Community Mental Health Council and Foundation

Nancy Berk, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Coleen Boyle, Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Kendall J. Bryant, Ph.D., National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Patricia Bryant, Ph.D., National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Scott Burris, J.D., L.L.D., Temple University

Sandra Cushner-Weinstein, RPT, LCSWC, Children's National Medical Center

Veena Das, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Paolo del Vecchio, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services

Maureen Durkin, Ph.D., Dr. P.H., Columbia University

Todd C. Edwards, Ph.D., University of Washington

Mary Ellsberg, Ph.D., PATH-DC

Pablo Farias, M.D., The Ford Foundation, Mexico

Wayne S. Fenton, M.D., National Institute of Mental Health

Martin Fishbein, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Paul A. Gaist, Ph.D., M.P.H., Office of AIDS Research, NIH

James Garbarino, Ph.D., Cornell University

Laraine Glidden, Ph.D., St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Gregory M. Herek, Ph.D., University of California at Davis

Steven E. Hyman, M.D., National Institute of Mental Health

Margaret Jacobs, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Ann Jacoby, Ph.D., University of Liverpool, UK

Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Sylvia Kaaya, M.D., University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Gerald T. Keusch, M.D., Fogarty International Center

Arthur Kleinman, M.D., Harvard University

Zhang Konglai, M.D., Chinese AIDS Network & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing

Sing Lee, M.D., Chinese University of Hong Kong, China

Alan I. Leshner, Ph.D., National Institute on Drug Abuse

Bruce Link, Ph.D., Columbia University

Bill Lichtenstein, M.S., Lichtenstein Creative Media

Minda Lynch, Ph.D., National Institute on Drug Abuse

Partha Majumder, M.D. Ph.D., Indian Statistical Institute, India

Jean E. McEwen, J.D., Ph.D., National Human Genome Research Institute

Li Li Min, M.D., Ph.D., UNICAMP, Brazil

Maristela G. Monteiro, M.D. Ph.D., World Health Organization

Sheigla Murphy, Ph.D., Institute for Scientific Analysis

Richard G. Parker, Ph.D., Columbia University

Julie Pulerwitz, Sc.D., HORIZONS Project/PATH-DC

Daniel D. Reidpath, Ph.D., Deakin University, Australia

Arthur Reingold, M.D., University of California at Berkeley

Linda Richter, Ph.D., University of Natal, South Africa

Danny Schechter, Mediachannel

Anant Singh, Videovision Entertainment, South Africa

Suniti Solomon, M.D., YRG Centre for AIDS Research and Education, India  

Susan Solomon, Ph.D., Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research, NIH

Ellen Stover, Ph.D., National Institute of Mental Health

Keith Wailoo, Ph.D., Rutgers University

Kenneth M. Weiss, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Mitchell Weiss, M.D., Ph.D., Swiss Tropical Institute, Switzerland

Sharon Wilsnack, Ph.D., University of North Dakota

Gail Wyatt, Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles

If you have any questions about the Conference, please contact:

Kathleen Michels, Ph.D.
Program Director
Fogarty International Center (www.nih.gov/fic)
National Institutes of Health
E-mail: stigmaconference@nih.gov
Telephone: 301-496-1653
Fax: 301-402-0779