Lynn T. Singer, deputy provost and vice president for academic affairs at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, was elected president of the Neurobehavioral Teratology Society. The society focuses on research of nervous system disorders and their long-term effects on behavior and biology.
Dr. Singer, who also serves as a professor of epidemiology, biostatistics, pediatrics, psychiatry, and psychology at the university, is a graduate of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. She holds a master’s degree and from the University of Pittsburgh and a second master’s degree and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Case Western Reserve University. She is the co-editor of Biobehavioral Assessment of the Infant (Guilford Press, 2001).