Lara Robinson, PhD, MPH, is the Team Lead for Applied Research and Evaluation (ARE) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities in Atlanta, GA. The ARE team works on public health activities to support individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and/or Tourette syndrome. This includes public health surveillance, intervention and prevention, policy and program evaluation, and dissemination of evidence-based resources. Dr. Robinson received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health degree at Tulane University. Dr. Robinson earned her PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology from the University of New Orleans. She completed Postdoctoral Integrative Research Training in Child Mental Health at the Pennsylvania State University.