Dr. Jennifer R. Zarcone
Jennifer Zarcone obtained her Ph.D. from the Behavior Analysis program at the University of Florida, Department of Psychology in 1993. She is currently the Director of the Community Consultation Program in the Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center. The program has 11 faculty members who conduct research and provide expertise to local schools and agencies for students with autism and other behavior challenges. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a licensed psychologist in New York State. She has served for the past three years on the Executive Committee for the Association for Positive Behavior Support, most recently as President. She is a Member-at-Large on the Board of Directors for New York State Association for Behavior Analysis and is currently an Associate Editor for the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. Her areas of expertise are in autism, severe behavior disorders, clinical trials of medications, and Prader-Willi syndrome.