Baby's First Years
The first study in the United States to assess the impact of poverty reduction on family life and infant and toddlers’ cognitive, emotional, and brain development
Co-Investigators
Michael Georgieff, MD, Martin Lenz Harrison Land Grant Chair in Pediatrics, Professor of Pediatrics and Child Psychology, Director of the Division of Neonatology, Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, and Director of the Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota
Debra Karhson, PhD, (site principal investigator, Louisiana) Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of New Orleans
Alicia Kunin-Batson, PhD, LP, (site principal investigator, Minnesota) Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota
Jennifer Mize Nelson, PhD, (site principal investigator, Nebraska) Director of Research Strategy and Infrastructure, Office of Research, and Associate Research Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Timothy Nelson, PhD, (site principal investigator, Nebraska) Professor of Psychology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln