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BEARS Team
From left to right: Melanie Norris, Susan Bacalman, Leonard Abbeduto, Ph.D., Cyndi Schumann, Ph.D., Lily Luong, Terri Contenti, David Amaral, Ph.D.

BEARS Tissue Program Director: Cyndi Schumann, Ph.D.

MIND Institute Research Director: David Amaral, Ph.D.

MIND Institute Director: Leonard Abbeduto, Ph.D.

Community Relations Officer: Terri Contenti

Administrative Manager: Melanie Norris

Research and Outreach Coordinator: Lily Luong

Licensed Clinical Social Worker: Susan Bacalman