GLOBAL Research & Medical Care Roundtable at NDSC
Co-Organized with the NDSC, the GLOBAL Roundtable is a free benefit and features internationally renowned scientists and medical professionals. Important topics to be covered include updates on:
- Supporting ADHD and ASD
- Advancements in Alzheimer’s Treatment
- Groundbreaking Clinical Trials
- Immune System Conditions
- Mental Health Treatments
- Interventions for Regression
Joaquín Espinosa, PhD
Executive Director, Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome; Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
An Important Update on Groundbreaking Clinical Trials & Research Benefiting People with Down Syndrome
Melissa Parisi, PhD, MD
Chief of the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
The NIH INCLUDE Project: Accelerating Research Discoveries for People with DS Across the Lifespan
Michael Rafii, MD, PhD
Professor of Clinical Neurology at the Keck School of Medicine and Medical Director of the Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
Down Syndrome in a New Era of Alzheimer’s Disease
Elise Sannar, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Sie Center for Down Syndrome at Children’s Hospital Colorado & University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO
Psychiatric medication in individuals with Down syndrome
Lina Patel, PsyD
Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Differentiating Challenging Behaviors from Mental Health Concerns: Considerations for Getting Support
Nicole Baumer, MD, MEd
Director, Anna and John J. Sie Center for Down Syndrome at Children’s Hospital Colorado
Co-occurring Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Down Syndrome
Michelle Sie Whitten, MA
Co-Founder, President & CEO, Global Down Syndrome Foundation
GLOBAL Update & Moderator Introductions
David Egan
Author, Speaker, Actor, Advocate, Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Awardee
What Research & Medical Care Means to Me
Bryn Gelaro, MA
Vice President of Research & Medical Care, Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Welcome Remarks/Medical Care Guidelines
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