Improving Clinical Understanding of Autism
November 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Learn about emerging research on improvements in clinical understanding that can be gained by applying findings from the neurosciences field.
The speaker:
James McPartland, Ph.D., is the Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry and Psychology at the Yale Child Study Center. He is a neuroscientist and practicing child psychologist who directs the Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic. Dr. McPartland is also a founder and director of the Yale Center for Brain and Mind Health and the Principal Investigator of the Autism Biomarkers Consortium for Clinical Trials, a US-based effort to identify biological indices to enhance intervention research in autism. Dr. McPartland’s program of research investigates the brain bases of neurodevelopmental conditions to develop biologically-based tools to improve clinical care and quality of life for autistic people and their families.
