Seventh Annual Applied Autism Research

and Intervention Conference

The Organization for Autism Research was pleased to present the seventh Annual Applied Autism Research and Intervention Conference, a two-day forum on current autism research and evidence-based intervention with autism spectrum disorders.  We hope that you were able to join us for presentations and workshops by top professionals in the field of autism and leading researchers and experts on various subjects related to education and intervention across the lifespan for individuals with autism and their families.

Sponsor: Organization for Autism Research
Location: The Westin Arlington Gateway, 801 N. Glebe Road, Arlington, VA  22203
Date: Friday, October 23 & Saturday, October 24, 2009

Contact: conference@researchautism.org

Cost: Early Bird Registration was $75 for one day and $125 for both days until September 23, 2009. On September 24, 2009 fees increased to $100 for one day and $175 for both. After October 18, the registration Web site closed and registrations were only accepted by fax, mail or in person on the day of the conference. Fees were waived for persons with autism and RUN FOR AUTISM participants who have raised over $250. Scholarships were available on a case-by-case basis. Please contact OAR for more information.

The 2009 conference was another high-quality offering featuring keynote addresses by Jed Baker, Ph.D. (private practice), Paul Wehman, Ph.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University, and Daniel Openden, Ph.D., BCBA, from the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center.

Tracks included OAR Sponsored Research, Research into Effective Practice, Education for School Age Learners, and Transition and Life in the Community.

Please click to review the list of speakers

Please contact (703) 243-9710, toll free (866) 366-9710, or e-mail conference@researchautism.org for more information.