Helpful Resources for Families and Individuals with ASD and FXS
During these trying and uncertain times, we want to offer our support to anyone who may need it! […]
Northwestern’s Autism Research and Clinical Collaborative
The NDL is part of Northwestern’s Autism Research and Clinical Collaborative – an alliance of Northwestern educators, researchers, and clinicians who are dedicated to serving the autism community by working together to understand autism […]
National Fragile X Foundation Advocacy Day!
The National Fragile X Foundation (NFXF) leads an advocacy program to help advance research and programs to help provide better opportunities and lives to those living with Fragile X and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. […]
Midwest Fragile-X Syndrome Research Exchange
The NDL recently attended the second annual Midwest Fragile X Research Exchange hosted by those at the Waisman Center in Madison, Wisconsin. […]
Workers with Autism Excel in New Program
A new private company, The Precisionists, has begun to make some serious headway in terms of helping individuals with various disabilities land jobs with companies such as Pfizer, UBS, Exelon Energy, and Vanderbilt University. […]
Families Struggle to Find Services for Developmentally Disabled Adults
Individuals with developmental disabilities in the state of Illinois are currently faced with large wait lists and little finical aid as they seek services. […]
Sensory-Friendly Santa Experience!
This holiday season, Autism Speaks and Cherry Hill Programs are partnering up to bring sensory-friendly Santa and holiday experiences to individuals of all ages and abilities! […]
Full-Time Clinical Research Assistant or Coordinator Position Opening!
The Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Laboratory at Northwestern University is seeking a research assistant or project coordinator to work on ongoing NIH-funded research on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and fragile X syndrome (FXS). […]
The 4th International Conference on FMR1 premutation
The International FMR1 premutation conference is a major interdisciplinary meeting held yearly for scientists, students, and clinicians involved in the fields associated with clinical phenotypes of the FMR1 premutation. […]