Bruce F. Pennington MD, PhD

Bruce F. Pennington, PhD, is John Evans Professor of Psychology at the University of Denver, where he heads the Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience program. He is internationally known for his research and publications on dyslexia, ADHD, and autism, with a particular focus on using genetic and neuropsychological methods to understand comorbidity among disorders.

Dr. Pennington has received Research Scientist, MERIT, and Fogarty awards from the National Institutes of Health; the Samuel T. Orton Award from the International Dyslexia Association; and the Emanuel Miller Lectureship from the British Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, among other honors.