Events
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Nov07
Seminar - Jessica Klusek, PhD, CCC-SLP - "Unraveling the FMR1 Premutation in Women: From Genes to Clinical Care" @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Jessica Klusek, PhD, CCC-SLP University of South Carolina Lab Website About the Speaker:Jessica Klusek, PhD, CCC-SLP is an Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Carolina. Her research addresses the …
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Nov11
Transition Talks Tuesdays - Wisconsin’s Independent Living Centers @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Virtual Meeting
Register Here About this Training: Wisconsin Independent Living Centers (ILCs) support youth moving into adulthood and their families by providing core services, including peer support, information and referral, independent living skills training, and advocacy. These …
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Nov14
Seminar - Jeffrey K. Moore, PhD - Topic: Tubulinopathies in Early Cortical Development @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Jeffrey K. Moore, PhD University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Profile About the Speaker: Jeffrey K. Moore, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. …
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Nov18
Transition Talks Tuesdays - Wisconsin Transition Improvement Grant @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Virtual Meeting
Register Here About this Training: The Wisconsin Transition Improvement Grant (WITIG) supports youth moving into adulthood by providing technical assistance, training, and resources to educators, students, and families to improve post-school outcomes like employment, post-secondary …
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Nov20
Lessons from the Field: Healthcare Transition for Pediatric Patients with Diabetes: Getting READDY at School @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Virtual Meeting
We welcome in Dr. Tracy Bekx, Director of the Pediatric Diabetes Center American Family Children’s Hospital, and her team along with school nurses from Madison Metropolitan School District. Register Here
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Nov21
Seminar - Anand Swaroop, PhD - "Genetic Variants, Genome Topology, and Complex Traits: Making Sense of Genetics of AMD and Glaucoma" @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Anand Swaroop, PhD National Eye Institute Profile About the Speaker: Dr. Anand Swaroop obtained his M.Sc. in Biochemistry from the G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the Indian …
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Nov25
Transition Talks Tuesdays - Juvenile Corrections @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Virtual Meeting
Register Here About this Training: The Wisconsin Juvenile Justice System supports youth transitioning to adulthood by offering access to services for academic success, housing, and employment, with a focus on developing permanent, supportive connections and …
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Dec02
Transition Talks Tuesdays - Wisconsin Foster Care System @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Virtual Meeting
Register Here About this Training: Wisconsin’s foster care system supports youth moving into adulthood through the Chafee Foster Care Program, which provides independent living services like life skills coaching, academic support, and career training through …
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Dec04
Family-Led Academic Grand Rounds @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Zoom Link
Overview: A collaborative initiative between the University of Wisconsin’s UCEDD, the Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine and Public Health, and the Bluebird Way Foundation has created 5 virtual Family-Led Academic Grand Rounds …
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Dec05
Seminar - Haley Dresang, PhD - "Neuroplasticity in Aphasia: Toward Precision Language Rehabilitation" @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Haley Dresang, PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison Profile About the Speaker: Haley Dresang, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is a PI at the …
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Dec19
Seminar - Verónica Martínez Cerdeño , PhD - Topic: Anatomy and Pathology of Autism and Related Disorders @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Verónica Martínez Cerdeño , PhD University of California-Davis Profile About the Speaker: Dr. Verónica Martínez Cerdeño received a B.S. in 1998, from Complutense University, Spain. In 2002, received her Ph.D. from Autónoma University of Madrid, Spain. …
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Jan30
Seminar - Oleksander Shcheglovitov, PhD - Topic: Single Rosette Organoids as a Model of Development and Disease @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Oleksander Shcheglovitov, PhD University of Utah Profile About the Speaker: Oleksander “Alex” Shcheglovitov, PhD is an Associate Professor of Neurobiology from the University of Utah. He obtained his Ph.D. in biophysics from the Bogomolets Institute …
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Feb07
Waisman Center Day with the Experts: Congenital Heart Defects @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Waisman Center
Save the Date | In-Person and Virtual Saturday, February 7, 2026 Click here to register
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Feb20
Seminar - Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom, MD - Topic: Nervous System Development and How Abnormalities Contribute to Brain Disease @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom, MD Rutgers University Profile About the Speaker: Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom, MD, Professor at the Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology from Rutgers University, is a child neurologist who studies basic mechanisms of brain development in rodent …
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Mar07
Waisman Center Day with the Experts: Down Syndrome @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Waisman Center
Save the Date | In-Person and Virtual Event Details When: Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Refreshments at 8:30 a.m for in-person attendees. Where: In Person – At the Wiley Conference Center …
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Apr10
Seminar - Priyanka Shah-Basak, PhD - Topic: Optimizing Neurorehabilitation Approaches for the Treatment of Cognitive Disorders in Acquired and Neurodegenerative Diseases @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Priyanka Shah-Basak, PhD Medical College of Wisconsin Profile About the Speaker: Priyanka Shah-Basak, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is a biomedical engineer and a …
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Apr11
Waisman Center Day with the Experts: Autism @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Waisman Center
Learn about the latest advances in autism research and services and hear from a panel of experts — individuals with autism and family members.