Convention
The ABAI Program Board and Committee facilitate the development and scheduling of the annual convention program, including the recruitment of invited presenters and review and scheduling of presentations. The convention program typically offers over 500 events by 1,800 presenters. More information about the annual convention and other ABAI events is located here.
Program Board
Objective: To develop, improve, and disseminate best practices through the production of quality convention and conference programs.
Board Coordinator: Dr. Kurt Salzinger (2011–2012)
Program Committee
Senior Co-Chair: Dr. Ramona Houmanfar (2003–2012)
Co-Chair: Dr. Raymond C. Pitts (2009–2012)
Area Coordinators:
- AAB: Applied Animal Behavior - Dr. Kennon A. Lattal (2009–2013) and Dr. Megan E. Maxwell (2011–2015)
- AUT: Autism - Dr. Dorothea C. Lerman (2009–2013) and Dr. Jennifer N. Y. Fritz (2011–2015)
- BPH: Behavioral Pharmacology - Dr. Karen Anderson (2008–2012) and Dr. Jonathan Pinkston (2010–2014)
- CBM: Clinical, Family, Behavioral Medicine - Dr. Thomas J. Waltz (2009–2013) and Dr. Scott T. Gaynor (2011–2015)
- CSE: Community Interventions, Social, and Ethical Issues - Dr. Patricia Bach (2009–2013) and Dr. Mark P. Alavosius (2011–2015)
- DDA: Developmental Disabilities - Dr. Jennifer M. Asmus (2009–2013) and Dr. Anjali Barretto (2011–2015)
- DEV: Human Development - Dr. Hayne W. Reese (2009–2013) and Dr. Martha Pelaez (2011–2015)
- EAB: Experimental Analysis of Behavior - Dr. Robert W. Allan (2008–2012) and Dr. Matthew C. Bell (2010–2014)
- EDC: Education - Dr. Jennifer L. Austin (2009–2013) and Dr. Cynthia M. Anderson (2011–2015)
- OBM: Organizational Behavior Management - Dr. Heather McGee (2008–2012) and Dr. Lori Diener (2010–2014)
- PRA: Practice - Ronnie Detrich (2010–2012) and Dr. Jennifer Zarcone (2010–2014)
- SCI: Science - Dr. M. Christopher Newland (2011–2014)
- TBA: Teaching Behavior Analysis - Dr. Jessica Singer-Dudek (2008–2012) and Dr. Grant Gautreaux (2010–2014)
- TPC: Theoretical, Philosophical, and Conceptual Issues - Dr. Per Holth (2009–2013) and Dr. Marleen T. Adema (2011–2015)
- VRB: Verbal Behavior - Dr. Caio Miguel (2008–2012) and Dr. Anna Ingeborg Petursdottir (2010–2014)
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