Autism Speaks Executive to Present "The Biology of Autism" at ChildServe
Friday, 28 May 2010 10:00
Want to
know what the latest research on Autism says?If
you do, then come join us for the 'Biology of Autism'
seminar at ChildServe on
Thursday, June 3 at 9:00am or 6:00pm.
Sophia
Colamarino, Ph.D., Vice President of Research for Autism Speaks, will be
sharing
current thoughts about the biological underpinnings of autism, ongoing
research
directions in autism, and research efforts being undertaken by the
Autism
Speaks Science Program.
In addition
to Sophia's role as Vice President of Research at Autism Speaks, she is a
consulting Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioral
Sciences at Stanford University Medical School.Through
all of her activities, she has become especially
well-known for her ability to communicate science to lay audiences.
If you are
interested in the future of assisting children with autism at ChildServe, be
sure to stay for the brainstorming discussion with Sophia after the
presentation!