Lane Strathearn, M.B.B.S. Contact Information: Lane Strathearn, M.B.B.S. Meyer Center for Developmental Pediatrics 6621 Fannin, MC: CC1530 Houston, Texas 77030-2399 Phone: 832-822-3400 Fax: 832-825-3399

Title:
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Section of Developmental Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Research Fellow, Human Neuroimaging Laboratory, Baylor College of Medicine

Education:
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia - M.B.B.S.
Mater Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia - Pediatric Residency
Mater Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia - Fellowship, Child Protection and Neurodevelopment
Baylor College of Medicine - Fellowship Developmental Pediatrics

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Current Positions in Professional Organizations:

• Member - Society for Neuroscience
• Member - International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
• Member - Organization of Human Brain Mapping
• Member - World Association for Infant Mental Health

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Research Interests:

• Neurobiology of mother-infant attachment, using functional MRI and other neuroendocrine measures
• Neurodevelopmental disabilities, such as autism
• Long-term effects of child maltreatment on cognitive and emotional development

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Current Research & Funding:

• Principal Investigator: National Institutes of Health sponsored grant, "A functional MRI study of mother-infant attachment"
• Co-investigator: early predictors of autism, using eye-tracking technology