Dimitri Christakis

Director of the Center for Child Health, Behavior & Development at Seattle Children's Research Institute, Professor at University of WA

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Dimitri Christakis Biography

Dr. Dimitri A. Christakis is the director of the Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development at Seattle Children's Research Institute. He is the author of more than 170 original research articles, a textbook of pediatrics, and co-authored a groundbreaking book, The Elephant in the Living Room: Make Television Work for Your Kids. He has appeared on CNN, NPR, Today, CBS News, ABC News, NBC News and was recently featured as a TEDx speaker.

Christakis is a pediatrician at Seattle Children's Hospital in Seattle and a professor in the School of Medicine at University of Washington. He has devoted his career to investigating how early experiences impact children and to helping parents improve their children's early learning environments. He and his colleagues in the Christakis Lab have made a number of landmark findings, including discovering that young children who watch TV are more likely to develop attention problems and other health and behavioral issues.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/10/2024.

Dimitri Christakis Videos

  • Seattle Children’s Faces of Research – Meet Dr. Dimitri Christakis
    Dr. Dimitri Christakis shares how research underway at Seattle Children’s Research Institute could help find ways for children to live healthy...
  • TEDxRainier - Dimitri Christakis - Media and Children
    Dimitri Christakis is a pediatrician, parent, and researcher whose influential findings are helping identify optimal media exposure for children....

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