Lecture Series

The Tarjan Center Lecture Series is for everyone, including UCLA faculty, trainees, students, and community members. The lectures cover many different topics related to developmental disabilities and are presented by Tarjan Center faculty, UCLA faculty, and invited guest speakers. The purpose of the Lecture Series is to help people learn more and share important updates in research, practice, and public policy for people with developmental disabilities.

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Upcoming Presentation

Past Presentations

October 26, 2016

Evidence-Based Social Skills Training for Youth with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities: UCLA PEERS Program

Presented by:

Elizabeth Laugeson, PsyD

June 15, 2016

Longitudinal Outcomes and Service Needs for Adults on the Autism Spectrum

Presented by:

Amanda Gulsrud, PhD

May 18, 2016

Neuroimaging Insights into Early Risk for Autism

Presented by:

Aarti Nair, PhD

April 20, 2016

Building Self-Regulation in Children with Brain-Based Difficulties: A Family School Readiness Program for Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Trauma

Presented by:

Blair Paley, PhD

March 16, 2016

Modified CBT for Anxiety in School-Aged Children with ASD: Strategies for Treatment

Presented by:

Karen Sze Wood, PhD

February 10, 2016

Raised Expectations and Opportunities for Transitional Age Youth with Developmental Disabilities

Presented by:

Olivia Raynor, PhD