Ask the Expert - Dr. Joan Luby '77

The Roeper Review, our professional journal on gifted education, has a new addition to its series, "Ask the Expert",  in which a Roeper alum, who excels in their field, is interviewed. In this issue, read about "Strengthening Emotional Development: An Interview With Child Psychiatrist Joan Luby.

Dr. Luby is the Samuel and Mae S. Ludwig Professor of Psychiatry (Child) at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and is the founder and director of the Washington University School of Medicine Early Emotional Development Program (EEDP). Dr. Luby’s research has focused on the characterization of early childhood psychopathology, early behavioral and biological markers of risk, and associated alterations in brain and emotional development in early childhood.