We are happy and sad to share that Lauren deTorres, NDL research assistant, will be leaving Northwestern to pursue a master’s degree at the University of Pennsylvania’s M.S.Ed program for Counseling and Mental Health Services. Lauren is planning to become a Licensed Professional Counselor. Lauren has been part of our lab for the past three years [...]
Maureen Butler, NDL first-year doctoral student in clinical psychology, has just been announced a Randi J. Hagerman Summer Scholar by the National Fragile X Foundation! In her project proposal titled,” The Biological Basis of Pragmatic Language in Fragile X Premutation Carriers,” Maureen aims to understand how biological factors might influence pragmatic language skills among those with the fragile [...]
Happy Holidays from the NDL! Please enjoy our annual holiday card, message pasted below: As this year comes to an end, we wanted to wish you all a very happy holiday season and a happy New Year from all of us at the Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Laboratory at Northwestern University. We are so grateful for all [...]
We want to thank everyone who stopped by our booth at the 2019 Iowa State Fair! We are so grateful to the 100+ Iowans who showed interest in our research, and helped to make our experience so enjoyable. We love our time in Iowa and already can't wait for next year's fair!
On Saturday, August 17th, the National Fragile X Foundation Heartland Chapter will be hosting a one- day Fragile X and Autism Education Conference in West Des Moines, Iowa. […]
