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Marshall
M. Haith
Marshall Haith received his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from U.C.L.A. and then carried
out postdoctoral work at Yale University from 1964 to 1966. He served as
Assistant Professor and Lecturer at Harvard University from 1966 to 1972 and
then moved to the University of Denver as Professor of Psychology, where he conducted
research on infant and children’s perception and cognition, funded by NIH,
NIMH, NSF, The MacArthur Foundation, The March of Dimes, and The Grant Foundation. He
has been Head of the Developmental Area, Chair of Psychology, and Director of
University Research at the University of Denver and is currently John Evans Professor
Emeritus of Psychology and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at the University
of Colorado Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Haith has served as consultant for Children’s Television
Workshop (Sesame Street), Bilingual Children’s Television,
Time-Life, and several other organizations. He has received
several personal awards, including University Lecturer and the
John Evans Professor Award from the University of Denver, a Guggenheim
Fellowship for serving as Visiting Professor at the University
of Paris and University of Geneva, a NSF fellowship at the Center
for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (Stanford), the G.
Stanley Hall Award from the American Psychological Association,
a Research Scientist Award from NIH (17 years), and the Distinguished
Scientific Contribution Award from the Society for Research in
Child Development.
Janette B. Benson
Janette B. Benson earned graduate degrees at Clark University in
Worcester, MA in 1980 and 1983. She came to the University
of Denver in 1983 as an institutional postdoctoral fellow and
then was awarded an individual NRSA postdoctoral fellowship. She
has received research funding form federal (NICHD; NSF) and private
(March of Dimes, MacArthur Foundation) grants, leading initially
to a research assistant professor position and then an assistant
professorship in psychology at the University of Denver in 1987,
where she remains today as a tenured faculty member and as director
of the undergraduate psychology program and area head of the
developmental Ph.D. program. Dr. Benson has received various
awards for her scholarship and teaching, including the 1993 United
Methodist Church University Teacher Scholar of the Year and in
2000 the CASE Colorado Professor of the Year. Dr. Benson
was selected by the American Psychological Association as the
1995-1996 Esther Katz Rosen endowed Child Policy Fellow and AAAS
Congressional Science Fellow, spending a year in the United States
Senate working on Child and Education Policy. In 1999,
Dr. Benson was selected as a Carnegie Scholar and attended two
summer institutes sponsored by the Carnegie Foundation program
for the Advancement for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
in Palo Alto, CA. In 2001, Dr. Benson was awarded a Susan
and Donald Sturm Professorship for Excellence in Teaching. Dr.
Benson has authored and co-authored numerous chapters and research
articles on infant and early childhood development in addition
to co-editing two books.
Richard Aslin, Professor of Psychology, University of Rochester,
USA
Specialist in Perceptual Development.
Former Dean of Arts and Sciences and Vice-Provost, current editor
of Infancy and past Associate Editor of Child Development.
Warren Eaton, Professor of Psychology, University of Manitoba,
Canada
Specialist in Motor and Physical Development.
Past editor of Canadian Journal of Behavioral Sciences.
Robert Emde, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Medical
School, Denver, CO, USA
Specialist in Social and Emotional Development.
Past President of SRCD and the World Psychiatry Association, and
past editor of SRCD Monographs.
H. Hill Goldsmith, Fluno Bascom Professor & Leona Tyler Professor
of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Jerome Kagan, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge,
USA
Specialist in all areas of child development, one of the most highly
cited researchers in this field.
Former Chair of Psychology, past President of SRCD.
Rachel Keen (Clifton), Professor of Psychology, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
Specialist in Learning and Cognition.
Past President of SRCD and ISIS (International Society for Infant
Studies), past editor of SRCD Monographs and Child Development.
Ellen Markman, Professor of Psychology, Stanford University, USA.
Specialist in Language Development. Former Associate Dean of Social
Sciences and Chair of Psychology.
Yuko Munakata, Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder,
USA
Specialist in Brain and Neurophysiological Development.
Recipient of the Boyd McCandless Young Scientist Award. Author
of two highly successful books: Computational Explorations
in Cognitive Neuroscience and Brain Development and Cognition.
Arnold Sameroff, Professor of Psychology, University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, USA
Specialist on Risk Factors in Development
Past President of ISIS, President-elect of SRCD |
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