Past Event

Temple Grandin

Temple Grandin, Professor of Animal Science, Colorado State University; Co-author, The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum

The number of children and adults diagnosed with autism has skyrocketed over the past 10 years, with a recent CDC report estimating that 1 out of 88 U.S. children are on the autism spectrum. Grandin will share her own experiences and discuss how we can better understand and diagnose autism. From advances in neuroimaging to cutting-edge genetic research, find out what unique and revolutionary treatments might soon be available.

Also know: Underwritten by The Bernard Osher Foundation

June 4, 2013
Format

Location: Schultz Cultural Hall, Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto 
Time: 6:30 p.m. check-in, 7 p.m. program, 8 p.m. book signing
Cost: General: $20 non-member, $12 members, $7 students. Premium: $40 non-member, $40 members (priority seating and copy of book)