Huddle Up for Autism
Family Fun & Awareness Day

April 11th, 2010
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Lincoln Financial Field

Join us, as the Philadelphia Eagles and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) present "Huddle Up for Autism" benefitting the Center for Autism Research at CHOP.

The inaugural "Huddle Up for Autism" Family Fun Day will be held on Sunday, April 11th at Lincoln Financial Field from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. This FREE, fun filled day will include field and locker room tours, arts and crafts, games, face-painting and more. Plus, special appearances by Eagles Players, Cheerleaders and SWOOP!

Events

The Center for Autism Research is pleased to host a number of educational events for the community including workshops, open houses, and our Distinguished Lecture Series.


The 2009-2010 event dates are posted below. Events in red are open to the public; those which are blue are for faculty, employees and students at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania. Times and locations are subject to change. Please call our toll-free number, 1-866-570-6524, or email autism@email.chop.edu to RSVP or for more information.


DATE SPEAKER TOPIC TIME AND LOCATION
March 24, 2010 Fellows in developmental & behavioral pediatrics, speech, occupational therapy, education and, special education law
Next Steps Workshop 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
3535 Market Street, 16th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
March 24, 2010 Evdokia Anagnostou, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics,
University of Toronto
What We Know and Dont Know About Medications in Autism 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Abramson Research Center, Room 123ABC
March 25, 2010 Evdokia Anagostou, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics,
University of Toronto
Translational Approaches to Psychopharmacology of Autism: The Oxytocin Example 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Abramson Research Center, Room 123C
April 01, 2010 James McPartland, Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist and Associate Director, Developmental Electrophysiology Laboratory,
Yale Child Study Center
A Matter of Time: Electrophysiological Studies of Social Perception 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Abramson Research Center, Room 123C
April 08, 2010 David Amaral, Ph.D.
Director of Research,
UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Stokes Auditorium
April 08, 2010 David Amaral, Ph.D.
Director of Research,
UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Abramson Research Center, Room 123ABC
April 11, 2010 The Philadelphia Eagles & CAR
Huddle Up for Autism with the Philadelphia Eagles 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Lincoln Financial Field
April 21, 2010 Fellows in developmental & behavioral pediatrics, speech, occupational therapy, education and, special education law
CEUs will be offered for this event.
Next Steps Workshop for Professionals 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
3535 Market Street, 16th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
April 22, 2010 Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, M.Sc., M.D.
Co-director, Autism Research Centre, Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital,
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta
Early Developmental Trajectories in ASD: Insights from Studies of High-Risk Infants 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Stokes Auditorium
April 22, 2010 Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, M.Sc., M.D.
Co-director, Autism Research Centre, Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital,
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta
Early Detection of Autism: It Takes a Community 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Abramson Research Center, Room 123ABC
April 29, 2010 Randy Blakely, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Molecular Neuroscience,
Vanderbilt/NIMH Silvio O. Conte Center for Basic Neuroscience Research
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Stokes Auditorium
May 13, 2010 Jocelyne Bachevalier, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology,
Emory University
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Stokes Auditorium
May 26, 2010 Fellows in developmental & behavioral pediatrics speech, occupational therapy, education and, special education law
Next Steps Workshop 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
3535 Market Street, 16th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
May 27, 2010 Tristram Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics,
University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Abramson Research Center, Room 123C
May 27, 2010 Tristram Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics,
University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Abramson Research Center, Room 123ABC

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