Getting to know the CNF team – Phillip Pearl, MD
Every week, we’re sharing an interview with the a member of the CNF community, starting with our staff, Board of Directors. This week, get to know Phillip Pearl, MD, a member of CNF’s Board. Tell us what you do in your day job. Direct the epilepsy program (clinical, research, educational/fellowship,… Read More
Getting to Know the CNF Team – Katherine Barnhart
Meet Katherine Barnhart. What’s your role at CNF? Executive Assistant to Amy Brin, Executive Director/CEO of CNF How do you spend your time when you’re not at work? I spend my free time with my 9 1/2 moth old son, Evan. I try to keep us active. So you will… Read More
Getting to Know the CNF Team – Rebecca Penfold-Murray
This week on the CNF blog, meet team member Rebecca Penfold-Murray. What’s your role at CNF? I am the Director of Collaborative Programs and Initiatives. My team and I are responsible for keeping CNF’s existing programs and relationships strong, and growing new programs that How do you spend your time… Read More
2019 Peer Support Best Practices Workshop
Save the date! On December 5th in Baltimore, Maryland, CNF will be hosting our second annual Peer Support Best Practices Workshop (formerly Peer Support Bootcamp). The workshop’s goal is for attendees to learn how to build, expand and promote peer support programs . We are fortunate to be co-hosting this endeavor… Read More
Getting to know the CNF Team – Stephen M. Peters
This week on the blog, we’re getting to know one of the members of our Board of Directors. Meet Stephen Peters. Tell us what you do in your day job I’m a Partner at Brookfield Financial, a large Global Investment Bank. I am responsible for managing the western U.S. where… Read More
Getting to know the CNF Team – Katie Hentges
Each week, on the CNF blog, we’re sharing a post about a member of the CNF community; starting with our Staff, Board of Directors, and Corporate Advisory Board. This week, meet Katie Hentges of the CNF staff. What’s your role at CNF? Manager of Education and Awareness Building. This means… Read More
Getting to know the CNF Team – Amy Brin
Over the coming months, we’ll be sharing short interviews with the CNF staff, Board of Directors, and Corporate Advisory Board, with our community. In the year to come, we’d love to hear more about you, and your stories. About why you connect with CNF, and what we can do to… Read More
2019 Child Neurology Foundation Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Summer Scholarship Winner
Every year, CNF selects a promising medical student, with an interest in child neurology, to receive the Child Neurology Foundation Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Summer Scholarship. This year’s recipient is Emily Isenstein. Emily recently completed her first year of medical school at the University of Rochester, where she is a student in… Read More
CNF’s Statement on the FDA’s May 31st CBD Hearing
On May 31st, 2019, the FDA held a public hearing, “to obtain scientific data and information about the safety, manufacturing, product quality, marketing, labeling, and sale of products containing cannabis or cannabis-derived compounds.” In advance of this hearing, the CNF Board of Directors formally submitted the following statement to the FDA. Read More
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