9th Annual Day of Learning
Please join us for our ninth annual TED-style science conference in New York or online. As always, ASF’s Day of Learning will bring together leading researchers and experts in the autism field who will discuss topics that are of critical importance to the autism community. Registration begins in February.
Paul’s College Basketball Madness 2022
Welcome to Paul's College Basketball Madness! My name is Paul Morris. I was diagnosed with autism at age 2 & was nonverbal until age 5. Today, I live alone, work two jobs & am a proud self-advocate. I am a strong supporter of the Autism Science Foundation, & am the co-chair of their annual Wall Street […]
In A Different Key: Reception & Screening
Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium, NY, NYJoin the Autism Science Foundation and Simons Foundation for a private screening of the award-winning documentary "In a Different Key," a true story of love, autism and the fight to belong. A special Q&A with filmmakers Caren Zucker and John Donvan and reception will follow.
Science Learning Series: The Promise of Remote Interventions
Online WebinarJoin us on April 14th to hear from Ty Vernon of UCSB about how parents can be trained to help their children who have autism using Pivotal Response Training. This is an intervention that is based in play and focuses on multiple aspects of child development. Dr. Vernon is piloting an application to help caregivers […]
Science Learning Series: The Critical Importance of Brainwaves in Autism
Online WebinarFamilies hear the term “brain activity” and “brainwave pattern” and don’t understand why this is important to autism. In this session, Dr. Carol Wilkinson, a researcher and pediatrician from Boston Children’s Hospital will explain the different types of brainwave patterns in autism, how they are studied, and how they can be used to better track […]
INSAR 2022
Austin, TXThe INSAR Annual Meeting (formerly IMFAR) is an annual scientific meeting, convened each May, to exchange and disseminate new scientific progress among autism scientists and their trainees from around the world.
Rescheduled! Science Learning Series: Understanding Brainwaves in Autism
Online WebinarOn May 25th, join us in welcoming the exceptional Dr. Carol Wilkinson, a researcher/pediatrician from Boston Children's Hospital, who will explain how studying brain activity in infants and toddlers leads to a better understanding and prediction of autism. Dr. Wilkinson will unpack the different types of brainwave patterns in autism, how they are studied and […]
Sam’s Sibs Stick Together: The Benefits of Siblings and Future Research Directions with Nicole Rosen of UCLA
Online WebinarASF and Els for Autism invite you to join us for our next FREE webinar on June 1 at noon ET when Nicole Rosen of UCLA's PEER Clinic will talk about her study looking at the influence of siblings on lifelong functioning in those with autism. We will also be talking about research priorities. Join us! […]
Dancing Stars of Westchester
Hampshire Country Club 1025 Cove Road, Mamaroneck, NY, United StatesThe Dancing Stars of Westchester gala will be a spectacular evening of glamour and style co-hosted by the Fred Astaire Dance Studio on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Hampshire Country Club, Mamaroneck, NY, from 7-11 p.m. It will feature a cocktail reception, three-course dinner, festive music and ... best of all ... an exciting exhibition […]
Sam’s Sibs Stick Together – Webinar
ZoomOn the next Sam’s Sibs Stick Together meeting, we will be talking to sensational sibling Jesse Morris. He will talk about the inspiration for starting Difference Partners, what they do, and how they are helping the community. Join us on September 8th at 3PM eastern. Participation is FREE but you need to register.
US Autism Association Worldwide Watch Party
Online WebinarUS Autism Association Worldwide Watch Party! Proudly sponsored by Exceptional Needs Today magazine. Free 36 hour access to the world's largest autism-focused streaming library with world-renowned experts. Something for everyone: self-advocates, individuals on the autism spectrum, parents, educators, and professionals. REGISTRATION required (it's FREE!).
- Hear from World-Renowned Experts
- Optional add-on: Gain continuing education / professional development hours
Q&A for Fellowships
ZoomA question-and-answer session will be held on September 9th at 12 p.m. ET to review the goals of both the Pre- and PostDoc and the Post-Undergraduate RFAs and will include tips on writing a strong application. This Q&A is free, but you must register in advance. Please register here.