Seminars

Autism and Developmental Disorders Colloquium Series at MIT Seminar topics and dates are posted at:

http://web.mit.edu/autism/Colloquium.htm

At MGH:

10/9/07   Elena Orekhova, Massachusetts General Hospital
              "EEG Study of Sensory and Attention Abnormalities in 
               Autistic Children"

11/13/07  Gagan Joshi, Harvard Medical School
              "Prevalence and Clinical Correlates of Pervasive Developmental
               Disorders in  a Clinically Referred Population of Children and
               Adolescents"

12/11/07  Laurent Mottron, University of Montreal
               "Descriptive and Explanatory Power of the Enhanced Perceptual
                Functioning Model in Autism"

1/8/08     Rhiannon Luyster, Massachusetts General Hospital
              "Early Communication Development in Children with
               Autism Spectrum Disorders"

2/12/08   Heidi Feldman,Stanford University 
             "Medical Management of Autism:  What Works?"

3/11/08   Andy Zimmerman,  Johns Hopkins University
             "Placental–Fetal Transfer of Maternal Antibodies in Autism"

4/8/08     Pat Levitt, Vanderbilt University
             "Convergent Biological and Genetic Evidence Relating the
              MET Tyrosine Kinase Receptor with Autism"

5/13/08   Jean Frazier, Cambridge Health Alliance
               TBA

6/10/08   Nancy Minshew, University of Pittsburgh
             "Autism as a Widespread Disorder of Neural Connectivity
              and Information Processing"