Ready to dive into the future of autism research? The Autism Science Foundation's Day of Learning is your gateway to the latest breakthroughs! Get ready, because the 13th Day of Learning is set to illuminate New York City on March 26, 2026, at 583 Park Ave.
Prepare to be enlightened by these insightful talks:
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- Helen Tager-Flusberg (Coalition for Autism Scientists, Boston University) will lead a discussion on the importance of autism scientists' voices.
- David Mandell (University of Pennsylvania) will explore the potential of federal ADSI studies.
- John Spiro (Simons Foundation) will delve into the exciting area of confirming new autism subtypes.
- Stephan Sanders (Oxford University and UCSF) will discuss the promising future of genetic medicines.
- Diana Schendel (Drexel University) will shed light on understanding family recurrence beyond the first degree.
But wait, there's more! Let's take a quick look back at the fascinating topics from the 12th Day of Learning:
- Dr. Allyson Berent (Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics) discussed gene editing and gene therapies in genetically-defined autisms.
- Dr. Robert Schultz (University of Pennsylvania) explored leveraging AI tools to characterize autism.
- Dr. David Amaral (University of California, Davis) highlighted the critical role of families in autism research, utilizing post-mortem brain tissue.
- Dr. Rebeca Levy (Stanford University) presented on organoids and assembloids for personalized profound autism treatment.
- Dr. Elena Tenenbaum (Duke University) discussed utilizing AI to understand early development in infants.
- Dr. Heather Nuske (University of Pennsylvania) shared insights on using wearable devices to reduce severe behaviors in students with profound autism.
Intrigued? Which of these topics sparks your curiosity the most? Do you have any questions or different perspectives on these advancements? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
