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Terry Dolan Memorial Lecture

Zuhang Sheng, PhD
“Energy Matters: Reprogramming of Mitochondrial Transport and Energy Metabolism to Power Synaptic Transmission and Neuron Regeneration”
May 16, 2025 @ Noon

2025 Spring Benefit

Together for Waisman
Spring Benefit 2025
April 26, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Brittany G. Travers, PhD
Specific brainstem nuclei associated with core autism features

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Wiley Seminar Series

May

16

Dolan Memorial Lecture - Zuhang Sheng, PhD - "Energy Matters: Reprogramming of Mitochondrial Transport and Energy Metabolism to Power Synaptic Transmission and Neuron Regeneration" May 16, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216
John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Sep

12

Seminar - Brittany Hand, PhD, OTR/L - "Health Outcomes Among Autistic Older Adults in the US: Findings from Nation-wide Medicare Data" September 12, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216
John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Sep

26

Seminar - Sarabeth Broder-Fingert, MD, MPH - Topic: Testing and Evaluating the Implementation of Autism Intervention September 26, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216
John D. Wiley Seminar Series

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News

When Worlds Collide: Autism & ADHD
April 24, 2025
New study reveals motor delays as possible key early indicator for autism diagnosis
April 24, 2025
Newly funded research to study astrocyte dysfunction in Rett syndrome
April 17, 2025
CDC reports rising autism rates with Wisconsin notably higher than the national average
April 15, 2025
Statewide Success: Managing Threatening Confrontations Training Enhances Disability Support for Thousands
April 8, 2025
Change Ahead: Creating a Road Map to Help Families Navigate the Transition to Adulthood for Individuals with an Intellectual and Developmental Disability
April 2, 2025
Tim Markle Receives 2025 Merle McPherson Family Leadership Award for Tireless Advocacy
March 31, 2025
Improved Assessment Protocols Identify Cerebral Palsy Earlier
March 26, 2025
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Events

Apr

26

Together for Waisman Spring Benefit 2025 April 26, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
May

13

Health Care Transition ECHO Training May 13, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Zoom - Register for Zoom Code
May

29

Maravillas del Waisman May 29, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am La Movida Radio
May

29

Family-Led Academic Grand Rounds May 29, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Zoom Link

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