Autism Spectrum Disorders: Surveillance, Research and Resources

Attend Marcus Autism Center's Autism Educational Symposium

 

Saturday, May 5, 2012    
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 

Register by Tuesday, May 1. RSVP is required.

Location:
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Office Park
Learning Center, Classroom 5
1680 Tullie Circle NE
Atlanta, GA 30329-2321

Presentations include: 

Updates on the CDC’s Study to Explore Early Development
Laura Schieve, Ph. D., Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Through the Eyes of Infants: Improving Early Detection of Autism by Measuring the Way Infants Watch the World
Warren Jones, Ph.D., Director of Research, Marcus Autism Center

Break and book signing - Dr. Celine A. Saulnier, author of Essentials of Autism Spectrum Disorders Evaluation and Assessment

The Importance of Assessment in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Celine A. Saulnier, Ph.D., Clinical Director for Research, Marcus Autism Center

Transition planning for adolescents and adults with Asperger's Syndrome
Opal Ousley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Emory Autism Center

This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided by Autism Speaks.

Register by Tuesday, May 1. RSVP is required.

The symposium is sponsored by Marcus Autism Center and Autism Speaks, in partnership with the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC.