As we welcome 2025, we are proud to highlight the key contributions our lab made to advancing autism and mental health research at conferences throughout 2024.
Northwest Cognition & Memory (NOWCAM) 2024 Annual Conference
“Traumatic stress predicts associative memory: Moderation by autistic traits & socio-emotional content”
Olive Huang, Veronica Dudarev, Daniela J. Palombo, Connor M. Kerns
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 2024 Annual Convention
“Client-clinician experiences with ADOS-2 & ADI-R during adult autism assessment”
Lorelei P. McEwen, Charlotte I. Stewardson, Connor M. Kerns
“Associations between anxiety, depression, executive functions, and suicidal ideation among autistic children: A longitudinal analysis”
Michelle C. Hunsche, Melissa Olana, Anat Zaidman-Zait, Teresa Bennett, Michael Chalpuka, Eric Duku, Mayada Elsabbagh, Stelios Georgiades, Isabel Smith, Peter Szatmari, Tracy Vaillancourt, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Connor M. Kerns
International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2024 Annual Meeting
“Examining the psychometric properties of the childhood adversity and social stress questionnaire, self report (CASSQ-SR) in young adults with varied autistic traits”
Charlotte I. Stewardson, Kate Rho, Anat Zaidman-Zait, Dainela J. Palombo, Connor M. Kerns
International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) World Congress 2024
“Correlations between informant and performance-based measures of executive functioning in autistic youth”
Laura Joyce, Elise Ng-Cordell, Anat Zaidman-Zait, Isabel M. Smith, Teresa A. Bennet, Stelios Georgiades, Peter Szatmari, Tracy Vaillancourt, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Mayada Elsabbagh, Eric Duku, Wendy J. Ungar, Connor M. Kerns
Association for psychological science (APS) 2024 Annual convention
“Understanding anxiety in autistic traits: The role of social exclusion”
Kate Rho, Jeevan S. Bains, Jason D Rights; Daniela J Palombo Connor M. Kerns