Brooke Garber Neidich is a philanthropist and health advocate. She is co-founder of NYU's Child Study Center. The New York University Child Study Center is dedicated to developing and applying scientifically-sound practices that can be utilized on a national scale to significantly improve prevention, identification and treatment of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents.

She is also a partner with Jennifer Aubrey  in Sidney Garber Jewelry, a high end jewlery store in Chicago.

Education:
BA, Washington Square College, 1972

Personal:
Married to Daniel. M. Neidich, chair and CEO of Dune Capital Management
Three grown children

Co-chairman, Whitney Museum
Trustee,  Whitney Museum (since 1999)
Chair, Executive Committee of the Lincoln Center Theater Board of Directors
Trustee, the Chapin School. 
Trustee,  New York University
Trustee, NYU Langone Medical Center
Co-founder, Board chair and trustee, NYU Child Study Center

In 1999, Mrs. Garber Neidich received the United Hospital Fund’s Distinguished Community Service Award for her role in founding the NYU Child Study Center. 
In 2002, she received the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry “Catcher in the Rye” Humanitarian Award.
In 2008, she was honored at NYU Child Study Center's Child Advocacy Award Dinner

www.sidneygarber.com