Biography

Jodi Mindell, PhD, is vice chairman of the board of directors of the National Sleep Foundation. She is a professor of psychology at St. Joseph's University and of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. In addition to teaching and research, she is the associate director of the Sleep Disorders Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where she treats children of all ages and their parents. Mindell has written over 25 papers on pediatric sleep disorders and presented over 100 papers at national conferences. She is also the author of Sleeping Through the Night, Revised Edition: How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents Can Get a Good Night's Sleep.