Angela Laird, PhD

Professor of Physics, Florida International University

Dr. Laird is a Professor of Physics and Director of the Center for Imaging Science at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. Her research uses fMRI to understand the organization of large-scale networks in the human brain via the development of meta-analysis and neuroinformatics strategies. Dr. Laird is a site PI for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study, which is the largest long-term study of brain development and child health in the United States. In addition, she is the co-Director of the ABCD-ReproNim Course that provides training for reproducible analyses of ABCD Study data.