At the 2009 IMFAR meeting the work of Deborah Fein and colleagues at the University of Connecticut studying the characteristics of "optimal outcome" children with ASDs received some wide popular press coverage.
The 2010 meeting is being held in Philadelphia, PA, May 20-22, 2010. The IMFAR website reports that registration for the 2010 conference is scheduled to open on February 19, 2010.
(February 11, 2010 -- New York, NY) The Autism Science Foundation today announced that is offering a limited number of grants to parents of children with autism and other stakeholders to support attendance at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR), to be held in Philadelphia, May 20-22, 2010. Awards of up to $1000 can be used to cover registration, travel, accommodations, meals and other directly related expenses, including childcare. After the conference, grant recipients will be expected to share what they've learned with families in their local communities and/or online...
For full information, see the notice and application instructions at the Autism Science Foundation.
© 2010 Regina G. Claypool-Frey
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