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Monica Luciana, PhD, Named MIDB Chief Scientific Officer
Monica Luciana, PhD, has been named Chief Scientific Officer for the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain (MIDB). In this newly-created role, she will be responsible for:
The Synapse Feb. 2022
A collaboration on a Research Lab that explores creativity in adolescents through arts engagement.
MNLEND Program: Call for Applications
Minnesota Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (MNLEND) is an interdisciplinary training program.
Disability Rights: Storytelling in the Congo
Institute on Community Integration last month trained people with disabilities and non-profit organizations in the central African nation.
Fostering Creativity in Adolescents
A collaboration on a Research Lab that explores creativity in adolescents through arts engagement.
Telling Stories Through Music
Music therapist Yue Wu (MNLEND 2019-20) is working on a second production of her show, Light in the Well, which tells stories of people with disabilities.
Advancing Interdisciplinary Self-Injurious Behavior/Nonsuicidal Self Injury Research
Caroline Roberts has been awarded an Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship.
International Forum on Outcome Measurement
Global approaches for using outcome measures to enhance the human and civil rights of people with disabilities will be presented April 11 at a live and virtual forum.
Alumni Update: MNLEND Fellow Expands Practice
Amal Mohumed (MNLEND 2019–20) recently opened a second location for her multi-lingual mental health therapy practice.
New Frontline: DSPs Respond to COVID
Shared stories by and for direct support professionals.