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 SUMMIT 2007
Advances and Best
Practices in Autism, Learning Disabilities & ADHD
TAP Magazine Autism Heroes

Click here to read TAP magazine's cover story on Dr. Barbara Firestone's new book. Autism Heroes: Portraits of Families Meeting the
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Advances and Best Practices in
AUTISM LEARNING DISABILITIES ADHD

An in-depth and thought provoking 1 1/2 day conference for professionals and parents.
This conference features leading researchers, educators and clinicians in
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asperger's Disorder, Learning Disabilities and ADHD.

Friday October 5th & Saturday October 6th


 

David Amaral, Ph.D.
Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences - Director of Research, UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
Handout  pdf

Bruce L. Baker, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Psychology, UCLA Psychology Department
Handout  pdf

Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Yale Clinic for Attention & Related Disorders, Dept.
of Psychiatry, Yale Univ. School of Medicine
Handouts  FRIDAYSATURDAY #1SATURDAY #2

Eileen Costello, M.D.
Co-Author, Quirky Kids, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics Boston
University School of Medicine
Handout  pdf

Eric Courchesne, Ph.D.
Professor of Neuroscience, UC San Diego, Director, Center for Autism Research, San Diego Children's Hospital
Handout  pdf

Diane Danis, M.D.
Private Practice Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician
Handout  pdf

Dean C. Delis, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.
Professor of Psychiatry UCSD School of Medicine
Handout  pdf

Barbara Firestone, Ph.D.
President & CEO, The Help Group, Vice Chair, California Legislative Blue Ribbon Commission on Autism
Handout  pdf

Peter Gerhardt, Ed.D.
President & Chair, Scientific Council Organization for Autism Research
Handout  pdf

Philip Levin, Ph.D.
Program Director, The Help Group - UCLA Neuropsychology Program, Assistant Clinical Professor, Semel Institute for Neuro
Handout  pdf

Catherine Lord, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology Department, University of Michigan - Director, Autism & Communication Disorders Center
Handout  pdf

Sara McCracken, Ph.D.
Director, The Help Group Autism Spectrum Disorders Programs
Handout  pdf

Rollanda O'Connor, Ph.D.
Professor of Education, University of California, Riverside
Handout  pdf

Derek Ott, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Division of Child Psychiatry, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Handout  pdf

Isaac N. Pessah, Ph.D.
Professor of Toxicology, Director, Center for Children's
Environmental Health, U.C. Davis
Handout  pdfpdf

Paul Satz, Ph.D.
Former Chief, The Help Group - UCLA Neuropsychology Program, Professor Emeritus,
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Handout  pdf

Laura Schreibman, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor, Psychology Dept Director, Autism Research
Program at UCSD
Handout  pdf

Larry Seidman, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School
Handout  pdf

Bhavik Shah, M.D.
Medical Director, ABC Child Partial Program, Resnick
Neuropsychiatric Hospital, UCLA
Handout  pdf

Susan L. Smalley, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior
Handout  pdf

Louis Vismara, M.D.
Policy Consultant, Senator Don Perata, Commissioner, First 5 CA, Board of Directors, M.I.N.D. Institute, UC Davis
Handout  pdf

Peter Whybrow, M.D.
Director, Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA