UCLA Tarjan Center Forum in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

The 2024 UCLA Tarjan Center Forum aims to foster discussions among self advocates, families, and professionals. Faculty presentations, community member discussants, and audience Q&A will highlight the latest advancements in research and evidence-based practice in autism, intellectual disability, and other neurodevelopmental disabilities.

 

Keynote Presenters:

  • Russell Lehmann
  • Dr. Cathy Lord

 

Featured Presenters & Community Discussants:

  • Katie Dungan
  • Dr. Brandon Ito
  • Josh Chou
  • Dr. Rujuta Wilson
  • Laura Badmaev
  • Dr. Christine Moody
  • Amanda Marroquin

 

Topics Include:

  • How Self-Expression Leads to Self-Empowerment
  • Early Intervention in Autism: What Matters Most?
  • Intersectional Identities in Neurodiverse Youth
  • Motor & Behavioral Development in Genetic Neurodevelopmental Conditions
  • College Success: Supports, Steps, & Strategies for Neurodivergent Students

 

Spanish interpretation will be provided. Translated captioning will be available via Zoom in 35 languages.

 

Register online at: https://tinyurl.com/4n2n8hcw

Or by email at: tarjancenter@mednet.ucla.edu