UCLA Tarjan Center Forum in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Agenda

Friday, October 24, 2025 | 9:00 - 4:30 PM (PDT)

Location: Online | Register here or by email: TarjanCenter@mednet.ucla.edu

9:00 am - 9:30 am: Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Overview of the Tarjan Center

9:30 am - 10:30 am: Keynote Presentation by Pete Cervinka, Director of the CA Department of Developmental Services (DDS)

10:30 am - 10:45 am: Morning Break

10:45 am - 11:45 am: Panel Presentation on Employment for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)

11:45 am - 12:45 pm: Lunch Break

12:45 pm - 1:45 pm: Presentation by Dr. Cathy Lord, UCLA George Tarjan Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry

1:45 pm - 2:00 pm: Afternoon Break

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Presentation by Dr. Blake Warner, UCLA PEERS Clinic Postdoctoral Fellow

3:00 pm - 3:15 pm: Afternoon Break

3:15 pm - 4:15 pm: Presentation by Dr. Maya Ayoub, UCLA Child Neurology Clinical Instructor

4:15 pm - 4:30 pm: Closing Remarks

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