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UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute

2009-2010 Distinguished Lecturer Series

The UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute’s Distinguished Lecturer Series began its eighth season of public lectures by nationally and internationally-recognized researchers in neurodevelopmental disorders on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 beginning at 4:30p.m. (except for November which has been moved to Monday, November 9th).  

These monthly presentations (October 2009 - June 2010) are intended for both specialists and community members. All lectures are free and open to the public and no reservations are necessary. For more information about the Distinguished Lecturer Series, contact Laura Lacy at (916) 703-0254.

Matthew State 

Marsha Mallick Seltzer, Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin - Madison will be presenting on Wednesday, February 10, 2010.


Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Marsha Mallick Seltzer, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Lecture Topic: Psychosocial and Biological Markers of Stress in the Lives of Mothers of Adolescents and Adults with ASD


Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Jacqueline N. Crawley, Ph.D.
National Institute of Mental Health

Lecture Topic: Mouse Models of Autism to Discover Causes and Develop Treatments


Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

/mindinstitute/events/dls/JohnConstantino.jpg John N. Constantino, M.D.
Washington University School of Medicine

Lecture Topic: The Genetic Epidemiology of Autism


Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

/mindinstitute/events/dls/JayGiedd.jpg Jay N. Giedd, M.D.
National Institute of Mental Health

Lecture Topic: Imaging the Developing Brain


Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

/mindinstitute/events/dls/JillJames.jpg S. Jill James, Ph.D.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Lecture Topic: Oxidative Stress and the Metabolic Pathology of Autism