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Translating Neuroscience to Breakthrough Treatments in Autism

Conferences

The 10th Annual Seaver Center Symposium
Advances in Autism: New Insights in the Diagnosis, Neurobiology, Genetics and Treatment of Autism
Sunday, October 28, 2007
Stern Auditorium
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Faculty

Faculty Disclosure

It is the policy of Mount Sinai School of Medicine to ensure objectivity, balance, independence, transparency, and scientific rigor in all CME-sponsored educational activities. All faculty participating in the planning or implementation of a sponsored activity are expected to disclose to the audience any relevant financial relationship. Presenters must also make a meaningful disclosure to the audience of their discussions of unlabeled or unapproved drugs or devices. This information will be available as part of the course materials.

Conference Speakers

  • Evdokia Anagnostou, M.D.
    Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Seaver and NY Autism Center of Excellence
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • Andrew Bauman
    President and CEO, New York Families for Autistic Children
  • Joseph D. Buxbaum, Ph.D.
    Professor, Departments of Psychiatry, Genetics and Genomic Sciences, and Neuroscience
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • Michael J. Carley
    Director, The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership (GRASP)
  • Edward Carr, Ph.D.
    Leading Professor, Clinical Psychology
    Stony Brook University
  • Sue Carter, Ph.D.
    Co-Director, The Brain-Body Center Department of Psychiatry University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Frances Champagne, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor of Psychology
    Columbia University
  • Max Chmura
    Executive Deputy Commissioner, Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD)
  • Sophia Colamarino, Ph.D.
    Vice President of Research, Autism Speaks
  • Marco Damiani, M.A.
    Director of Clinical Services, YAI-National Institute for People with Disabilities
  • Eric Fombonne, M.D.
    Head, Division of Child Psychiatry
    McGill University
    Director, Department of Psychiatry
    Montreal Children's Hospital
  • Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
    Professor, Animal Science Department
    Colorado State University
  • Danielle Halpern, PsyD
    Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry and Seaver and NY Autism Center of Excellence
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • Eric Hollander, M.D.
    Esther and Joseph Klingenstein Professor and Chair of Psychiatry, Director, Seaver and NY Autism Center of Excellence
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • Stewart Johnson
    Parent of a child with autism
  • Hirshell Levine
    Trustee, The Beatrice and Samuel A. Seaver Foundation
  • Patrick Progar, Ph.D., B.C.B.A.
    Professor, Psychology Department
    Caldwell College
  • Edward Ritvo, M.D.
    Professor Emeritus, UCLA School of Medicine
  • R. Ariella Ritvo, Ph.D., OTR/L
    Clinical Instructor, Yale Child Study Center
    Yale University School of Medicine
  • Stephen Shore, Ed.D.
    Autism Spectrum Disorder Consultant
    Board member, Autism Society of America
    Board member, Asperger's Association of New England
  • Latha Soorya, Ph.D., B.C.B.A.
    Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Seaver and NY Autism Center of Excellence
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • Daniel Tammet
    Author, Born on a Blue Day
  • Jonas Waizer, Ph.D.
    Chief Operating Officer, FEGS Health and Human Service System
  • Jim Watkins
    News Anchor, CW11
  • Carey Zuckerman
    President, Manhattan Autism Society
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