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Presentations by leading experts on their latest research.

Past Webinars

December 2020
Emily Jones

Webinar: Emily Jones on autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

 /  27 January 2021

On 27 January, Emily Jones spoke about insights from prospective longitudinal studies of autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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November 2020
Donna Werling portrait

Webinar: Donna Werling on gene-expression differences in the brains of autistic people

 /  18 November 2020

On 18 November, Donna Werling spoke about gene-expression patterns in the brains of autistic people, with an emphasis on neurobiology and sex differences.

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September 2020
Headshot of Eleen Crehan

Webinar: Eileen Crehan on autism and sexuality

 /  30 September 2020

On 30 September, Eileen Crehan spoke about her research on autistic people and sexuality.

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July 2020
portraits of Michelle Failla and David Moore

Webinar: Michelle Failla and David Moore on pain in autism

 /  29 July 2020

On 29 July, Michelle Failla and David Moore gave a webinar on pain in autism, which focused on sensations, emotions and behaviors.

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June 2020
portrait of Dr. Mayada Elsabbagh

Webinar: Mayada Elsabbagh on the evidence for resilience in autism

 /  24 June 2020

Mayada Elsabbagh spoke about the evidence for resilience in autism. Watch the replay.

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May 2020

Webinar: Vikaas Sohal on inhibitory circuit dysfunction in mouse models of autism

 /  28 May 2020

Register for the next Spectrum webinar, featuring Vikaas Sohal, who will talk about inhibitory circuit dysfunction in mouse models of autism.

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April 2020

Webinar: Themba Carr, Amy Esler, Jeffrey Hine and Stephen Kanne on autism clinicians’ responses to COVID-19

 /  23 April 2020

On 23 April, Themba Carr, Amy Esler, Jeffrey Hine and Stephen Kanne spoke about how COVID-19 has affected their clinical practices, plus strategies for continuing to work during the crisis.

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March 2020
Photo of Somer Bishop. Gaia Novarino and Huda Zoghbi

Webinar: Somer Bishop, Gaia Novarino and Huda Zoghbi on COVID-19 and autism research

 /  31 March 2020

On 31 March, Somer Bishop, Gaia Novarino and Huda Zoghbi discussed how COVID-19 has affected their autism research and clinical practices, plus strategies for continuing to work during the crisis.

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Portrait of scientist Nicola Grissom

Webinar: Nicola Grissom on sex and gender influences in autism

 /  11 March 2020

On 25 March, Nicola Grissom discussed sex bias and the genetics of autism.

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February 2020

Webinar: Emily and Manuel Casanova on autonomic dysfunction in autism

 /  26 February 2020

On 26 February, Emily and Manuel Casanova discussed the relationship between hereditary connective tissue disorders, autonomic dysfunction and autism.

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