Dr. Stanley Greenspan
Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D., is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Behavioral Sciences, and Pediatrics at the George Washington University Medical School and a practicing child psychiatrist. He is also a supervising child psychoanalyst at the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute in Washington, D.C., and was previously chief of the Mental Health Study Center and director of the Clinical Infant Development Program at the National Institute of Mental Health. He has received numerous national awards for his work, including the American Psychiatric Association's highest award for child psychiatry research.
Dr. Greenspan is involved in curriculum development, staff and parent training, and individual student programming, He reviews with family and staff one to two children’s cases weekly and coordinates a quarterly clinical training program for staff, with ongoing consultation as needed.
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Dr. Dianne Zager
Pace Professor Dianne Zager , Ph.D., a pioneer in autism education, has been named to serve the first three-year appointment in the establishment of what is believed to be the largest U.S. program in autism education. A nationally recognized leader in the field of special education, Zager brings over 30 years of special education experience to the endowed Koffler Professorship. Zager has been president of the Northeastern Educational Research Association (NERA)and the New York State Council for Exceptional Children. She has served on the Board of Directors of the Division on Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities of the International Council for Exceptional Children.
Through her affiliation with Pace University, Dr. Zager provides staff trained to work with children on the autistic spectrum.