defer to you senator mikulski for dr. eaton and dr. mahone. sen. mikulski: i would like to .ntroduce dr. guenevere eden she is a nationally recognized expert. in one of the very first to use mris to better understand the neurological basis for dyslexia. she has been supported by nih and nsf and currently directs the center for the study of learning at georgetown and continues to investigate while she is actively involved in teaching graduate students and really investigating all the sensory processes related to reading and how these may be different individuals. mahone whoe dr. mark is a baltimore guy through and through, grew up in a neighborhood called dundalk which is very close to the one that i grew up in. he is a pediatric

asked that i would note that he is going to be in utah attending former senator bennett's funeral and wished he could be there -- be here and -- but he cannot. on -- having a hearing titled understanding become plex via science and research and education that will hopefully educate us on dyslexia, highlighting the importance of early identification of students with dyslexia and ensuring they have access to evidence-based resources. will makekulski and i a statement and introduce our panel of witnesses. each panelist love five minutes to summarize testimony. the green light is go, yellow means you have one minute left and red means i'm going to start pounding on a hammer. after our witness testimony, senators will have five minutes to ask questions. i am pleased to share this and again thank you to senator