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Distinguished Lecturer Series
- 2007-2008 Distinguished Lecturer Series
- 2006-2007 Distinguished Lecturer Series
- 2005-2006 Distinguished Lecturer Series
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Presenter: Laura Schreibman, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of California, San Diego
Date: April 9, 2008
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4PM Lecture: Developing Individualized Treatment Protocols for Children with Autism
4PM Length: 1:11:22
6PM Lecture: The Science and Fiction of Autism
6PM Length: 1:14:04
Presenter: Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Medical University of South Carolina
Date: February 13, 2008
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4PM Lecture: ADHD: Life Course Outcomes and Treatment Implications
4PM Length: 1:21:18
6PM Lecture: Advances in the Understanding and Management of ADHD
6PM Length: 1:20:25
Presenter: Carlos A. Pardo, M.D.
Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Date: January 9, 2007
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4PM/6PM Lecture: Is Neuroimmunity Involved in the Pathogenesis of Autism
4PM/6PM Length: 1:11:13
Presenter: Annette Karmiloff-Smith, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of London
Date: December 12, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Understanding Disorders of Mind and Brain in Children: The Necessity of a Developmental Perspective
4PM Length: 58:08
6PM Lecture: Modules, Genes, and Evolution: Lessons from Developmental Disorders
6PM Length: 54:54
Presenter: Karen F. Berman, M.D.
Affiliation: National Institute of Mental Health
Date: November 14, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Translating Between Genes, Brain, and Behavior with Neuroimaging: Neural Mechanisms in Schizophrenia and Williams Syndrome
4PM Length: 1:13:39
6PM Lecture: How Genes Work in the Brain: Lessons from Neuroimaging of Schizophrenia and Williams Syndrome
6PM Length: 1:03:24
Presenter: Marco Iacoboni, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles
Date: October 10, 2007
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4PM Lecture: The Problem of Other Minds: Intersubjectivity and Mirror Neurons
4PM Length: 1:07:24
6PM Lecture: The Mirror Neuron Hypothesis of Autism
6PM Length: 1:02:59
Presenter: Tony Charman, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University College London
Date: June 13, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Looking for Subgroups Amongst Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
4PM Length: 1:08:15
6PM Lecture: The Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Insights and Challenges
6PM Length: 1:16:55
Presenter: Leonard Abbeduto, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Date: May 9, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Language Problems in Fragile X Syndrome: From Behavioral Phenotypes to Family Contexts
4PM Length: 1:11:47
6PM Lecture: Understanding the Communication Challenges of Youth with Fragile X Syndrome
6PM Length: 1:16:44
Presenter: Susan Bookheimer, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles
Date: April 11, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Neural Basis of Social Communication Deficits in Autism: Insights from Functional Imaging
4PM Length: 1:04:27
6PM Lecture: Understanding Emotions in Others: Brain Imaging of Social Communication in Autism
6PM Length: 1:03:04
Presenter: Joseph Piven, M.D.
Affiliation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Date: March 14, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Towards Defining the Autism Phenotype
4PM Length: 1:08:57
6PM Lecture: Imaging the Developing Brain: Insights into the Pathogenesis of Autism
6PM Length: 1:06:19
Presenter: Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Colorado State University
Date: February 14, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Exploring the Mind of a Visual Thinker: Thinking in Photo-Realistic Pictures
4PM Length: 1:06:52
6PM Lecture: My Experience with Autism
6PM Length: 1:19:12
Presenter: Lawrence Scahill, MSN, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Yale University
Date: January 10, 2007
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4PM Lecture: Designing Clinical Trials in Autism: Keep it Simple, Keep it Real
4PM Length: 1:09:40
6PM Lecture: Medication Treatment in Autism: What Really Works
6PM Length: 1:21:50
Presenter: Stephen J. Suomi, Ph.D.
Affiliation: National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
Date: December 13, 2006
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4PM Lecture: Aggression, Serotonin and Gene-Environment Interactions in Rhesus Monkeys and Primates
4PM Length: 1:06:42
6PM Lecture: Up-tight, Laid-back and Jumpy Monkeys
6PM Length: 1:00:40
Presenter: Arthur L. Beaudet, M.D.
Affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine
Date: November 8, 2006
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4PM Lecture: A Mixed Epigenetic/Genetic and DeNovo/Inherited (MEGDI) Model for Autism
4PM Length: 58:40
6PM Lecture: If the Incidence of Autism is Increasing, What Could be the Cause?
6PM Length: 56:44
Presenter: David L. Pauls, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Harvard Medical School & Massachusetts General Hospital
Date: October 11, 2006
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4PM Lecture: The Genetics of Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
4PM Length: 1:01:43
6PM Lecture: Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: What is the Relationship?
6PM Length: 1:09:54
Presenter: Charles Nelson, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Harvard University & Boston Children's Hospital
Date: May 10, 2006
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4PM Lecture: The Development and Neural Bases of Face Processing
4PM Length: 59:34
6PM Lecture: The Effects of Early Institutionalization on Brain and Behavioral Development: A Model System for Studying Neural Plasticity
6PM Length: 1:12:56
Presenter: Jan Buitelaar, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: Radboud University - Nijmegen
Date: April 12, 2006
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4PM Lecture: Population Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Very Early Age: Findings, Prospects and Problems
4PM Length: 1:04:28
6PM Lecture: Population Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Very Early Age: Implications for Clinical Practice and Treatment
6PM Length: 1:01:24
Presenter: Uta Frith, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University College London
Date: February 8, 2006
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4PM Lecture: Autism and the Brain's Theory of Mind
4PM Length: 1:18:29
6PM Lecture: How Cognitive Theories Can Help Us Explain Autism
6PM Length: 1:07:34
Presenter: Margaret Bauman, M.D.
Affiliation: Harvard University & Massachusetts General Hospital
Date: January 11, 2006
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6PM Lecture: The Autism Spectrum Disorders: Beyond Behavior - Research and Treatment Implications
6PM Length: 1:40:11
Presenter: Eric Fombonne, M.D.
Affiliation: Montreal Children's Hopsital & McGill University
Date: December 14, 2005
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4PM Lecture: Autism and Immunizations: The Epidemiological Tale
4PM Length: 1:25:36
6PM Lecture: Autism: Have Child Immunizations Created an Epidemic?
6PM Length: 1:40:22
Presenter: T. Conrad Gilliam, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of Chicago
Date: November 9, 2005
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4PM Lecture: Genetic and Genomic Mapping of Autism Loci
4PM Length: 1:10:57
6PM Lecture: Genomics, Pathways, and Disease Genes
6PM Length: 1:01:25
