The Kansas Center for Autism Research and Treatment will host the conference Autism Across the Life Span on April 8 at the KU Edwards Campus. 

Keynote speakers include:

Elizabeth McGhee Hassrick, Ph.D., Associate Professor A. J. Drexel Autism Institute, who brings new ideas and opportunities for supporting autistic people by applying sociological ideas about relationships and society to the field of autism. 

Lea Davis, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Genetic Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Her lab works at the intersection of genetic epidemiology, psychiatry, and medical informatics to investigate the genetic basis of a wide range of mental health conditions.

Conference Schedule

8:30 - 9:30 OPENING PANEL

930 - 10:30 KEYNOTE

1030 - 11 POSTER SESSION 1

11 - 1150 BREAKOUT SESSIONS

12  - 1 LUNCH KEYNOTES

1 - 130 POSTER SESSION 2

130 - 220 BREAKOUT SESSIONS

230 - 320 BREAKOUT SESSIONS