Professor and Research Director
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Professor Boivin's expertise is in evaluating the neuropsychological outcomes, public health risk and resilience factors for children, including the neurodevelopmental and neuropsychological impact of interventions for HIV disease, cerebral malaria, konzo disease and malnutrition in children in Uganda, Malawi, the DR Congo, Benin, Mali and South Africa. He has been involved in studies on the use of early caregiver training to enhance cognitive and psychosocial development in children, conducted a neuropsychological evaluation of HIV-infected children on different ART treatments and those with pre- and post-natal exposure to ARVs. He is also co-editor of the Neuropsychology of Children in Africa: Perspectives in Risk and Resilience (2013, Springer) and Director of the Global Neuropsychiatric Research Center in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University.
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