| Chris Oliver, BSc, MPhil, PhD, AFBPsS, CPsychol
is Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Birmingham
and trained as a clinical psychologist at Edinburgh University
before completing a PhD on self-injurious behaviour in people
with intellectual disability at the Institute of Psychiatry,
London. He is currently researching behaviour disorders in people
with severe intellectual disability and gene-behaviour associations
and is on the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Cornelia
de Lange Syndrome Foundation with a particular interest in behaviour
disorders.
Jo Moss, BSc is a PhD student at the University
of Birmingham. She carried out an undergraduate research project
on self-injurious behaviour in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
in 2002 and is currently being sponsored by the Cornelia de
Lange Syndrome Foundation (UK and Ireland) to complete a three
year research project on repetitive behaviour in Cornelia
de Lange Syndrome.
Jane Petty, BSc is a PhD student at the
University of Birmingham conducting research into the early
development of self-injurious behaviour in children with severe
intellectual disability. She has also collaborated on research
in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome and continues to have an interest
in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome and the related problem behaviours.
Jenny Sloneem, BSc, PhD completed her Doctorate
on self-injurious behaviour in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
at the University of Birmingham in 2003. She is currently
training as a clinical psychologist at the Institute of Psychiatry,
Kings College, London and hopes in the future to continue
to research in the area of behaviour disorders and syndromes
associated with intellectual disabilities.
Kate Arron, BSc, MPhil is a Clinical Psychologist
in training at the University of Birmingham. She completed
a Masters on the behavioural phenotype of Cornelia de Lange
Syndrome in 2003 whilst managing the National Lottery Charities
Board research grant. She continues to research behaviours
associated with genetic syndromes with a particular interest
in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Scott Hall, BSc, PhD, BCBA is a Research
Scientist in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
at Stanford University, USA. For his PhD at the Institute
of Psychiatry, London he investigated self-injurious behaviour
in young children with developmental disabilities before working
as a Research Fellow at Arizona State University and the University
of Birmingham. His research involves the integration of basic
and applied areas of behaviour analysis, the assessment of
children with developmental disabilities who show severe behaviour
disorders and the cognitive, behavioural and emotional development
of children with fragile X syndrome. |
