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May 17, 2023
Autism and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome – Updates
Emily Casanova, PhD, Rosie Head, PhD
Dr. Emily Casanova and Rosie Head discuss research updates on Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) and their overlap with autism. Casanova outlines…
July 28, 2022
Behavioral and Brain Signatures of Autism in Females
Kaustubh Supekar, PhD
Kaustubh Supekar, Ph.D., examines recent findings about gender/sex differences in autism phenotypes and brain organization. He highlights the underrepresentation of…
March 9, 2022
Part 1: Brain & Sensory Processing Differences Across the Lifespan
Fakhri Shafai, PhD, MEd
Fakhri Shafai, Ph.D., M.Ed., discusses sensory differences experienced by individuals with autism across the lifespan. She describes atypical neuronal migration…
September 8, 2021
Systemic Inflammatory & Autoimmune Diseases—PANS
Jennifer Frankovich, PhD
Jennifer Frankovich MD MS, clinical professor at Stanford University/Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, discusses the co-occurrence of systemic inflammatory and autoimmune…
July 7, 2021
Middle and Older Adulthood in Autism: Brain and Behavioral Outcomes
Gregory Wallace, PhD
Dr. Gregory Wallace dives into available research on health and quality of life outcomes associated with aging in autism. He…
April 28, 2021
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Autism
Manuel Casanova, PhD
Manuel Casanova, MD, discusses Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and its potential for treating autism. He details the cerebral cortex development and…
February 24, 2021
The Role of Neurotransmitters in GI Disorders Related to Autism
Kara Gross-Margolis, MD
Kara Gross Margolis, MD, explores recent studies surrounding the role of serotonin and the more extensive gut microbiome in gastrointestinal…
October 22, 2020
How the Autonomic Nervous System May Govern Anxiety in Autism
Emily Casanova, PhD, Manuel Casanova, PhD
Dr. Emily Casanova and Dr. Manuel Casanova consider how the autonomic nervous system may govern anxiety in autism. The speakers…
November 6, 2019
PANS/PANDAS – Research Updates
Susan Swedo, MD
Susan Swedo, M.D. discusses research findings on causes, symptoms, and treatments for PANS/PANDAS. She highlights the differences in syndromes and…