Videos About POND
Short introduction to the POND Network
Full introduction to the POND Network
Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou — What motivates me
Dr. Jason Lerch — What motivates me
Mr. James Mitchell — Why it is important to take part in this research
Ms. Connie Putterman — Why it is important to take part in this research
Dr. Stelios Georgiades — Why it is important to take part in this research
Ms. Margaret Spoelstra — How research informs public policy, government and options for families
POND Family Information Research Day 2019
POND Presenter: Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou
Presentation: Pharmacological Interventions and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
POND Presenter: Dr. Stephen Scherer
Presentation: Autism: 10,000 genomes done, where to go now?
POND Presenter: Patrick Jachyra
Presentation: Enhancing the physical activity and health of children/youth with neurodevelopmental disorders
Download Slides: POND Family Day Slides
POND Presenter: Dr. Jane Foster
Presentation: Linking the Immune System to Behaviour and Brain Development
Download Slides: Foster Immune POND Nov 2019
POND Presenters: Representatives of POND’s Patient Advisory Committee – Connie Putterman, Claudine Evangelista, AnthonyEvangelista, Margret Spoelstra, Shannon Pascoe
Presentation: Panel: POND Patient Advisory Committee
POND Presenter: Dr. Elisabeth Kelly: Co-Morbid Depression in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Download Slides: POND Family Day Slides
POND Presenter: Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou
Presentation: Research Updates and Closing Remarks
POND Parent Information Day 2018
Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou — Complimentary and Alternative Treatments (download slides)
Dr. Yona Lunsky — Transition from Paediatric to Adult Health Care (download slides)
Dr. Jason Lerch — Sex Differences
Dr. Michelle Siu — Epigenetics (download slides)
Dr. Melanie Penner — Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Puberty (download slides)
Rick Green and Connie Putterman — Lived Experience Advisory Panel
Dr. Stephanie Ameis — Mental Health and Anxiety (download slides)
Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou — POND Research Updates 2018 (download slides)
POND Parent Information Day 2017
Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou — A review of the priority setting partnership for neurodevelopmental disorders
Connie Putterman — A review of the priority setting partnership for neurodevelopmental disorders
Drs. Jennifer Crosbie and Robert Nicolson — Update on the riluzole clinical trial and MegaTeam cognitive trial
Elli Weisbaum — Mindfulness: Supporting healthy families & communities
Rick Green (Totally ADD), Esther Rhee (Autism Speaks), Karen Congram (Ontario Rett Syndrome Association)– Lived in experience and experience being involved in research
Miriam Granger — Bullying: Practical suggestions for parents of children with neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Jane Foster — Microbiota-immune communication in brain function and behaviour
Moira Pena — Managing Feeding Challenges in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Ny Hoang — Genetics: What do we know, what has research taught us and where do we go from here?
POND Parent Information Day 2016
Dr. Margot Taylor — Update of recent POND neuroimaging research (Part 1)
Dr. Stephanie Ameis — Update of recent POND neuroimaging research (Part 2)
Ms. Moira Pena — The sensory diet: An effective tool to help manage sensory processing issues
Dr. Evkokia Anagnostou — Managing sleep issues in neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Jane Foster — The gut-brain axis: How bacteria influences behaviour and function
Dr. Jennifer Crosbie — Management of hyperactivity and inattention across neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Jason Lerch — Mapping rescue in neurodevelopmental disorders
Rick Green (Totally ADD) — Patient advisory panel (Part 1)
Marg Spoelstra (Autism Ontario) — Patient advisory panel (Part 2)
Connie Putterman and Tara Vandertoorn — Patient advisory panel (Part 3)
POND Parent Information Day 2015
Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou — Trial updates in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ny Hoang — Genetics: Genes, variants, results, impact
Dr. Jason Lerch — Mouse models of neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Stelios Georgiades — Measurement and classification of the heterogeneous autism phenotype
Dr. Jane Foster — Gut-brain axis
Dr. Russell Schachar — Questions submitted by parents
Dr. James Eubanks — Mouse models are critical tools for understanding neurodevelopmental conditions and for developing new treatment strategies
Dr. James Ellis — Induced pluripotent stem cell models of human neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Margot Taylor — POND neuroimaging overview 2015
Autism Ontario, Totally ADD, Community Living Toronto — Patient advisory panel (Part 1)
Autism Speaks, Circle 21, Connie Putterman — Patient advisory panel (Part 2)
POND Parent Day 2014
Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou — Why study neurodevelopmental disorders together
Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou — Translating basic science into treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Peter Szatmari — Neurodevelopmental disorders and changes to the DSM-5
Dr. Jessica Brian — Updates on new and upcoming POND studies
Dr. Paul Arnold — Overlaps in ASD and OCD and implications for treatment
Dr. Jennifer Crosbie — Cognitive and behavioural traits associated with neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Jason Lerch — Brain imaging using MRI in POND
Dr. Albert Wong — Animal models: Understanding and treating neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Joel Ross — Personalized human neurons for the study of autism spectrum disorder
Dr. Stephen Scherer, Dr. Paul Arnold, Dr. Melissa Carter and Ny Hoang — Parent questions (Part 1)
Dr. Stephen Scherer, Dr. Paul Arnold, Dr. Melissa Carter and Ny Hoang — Parent questions (Part 2)
Explanatory Videos
Dr. Donald Stuss — Ontario Brain Institute
Drs. John Connolly and Mark Tucci — language in nonverbal children with autism spectrum disorder
Dr. Jonathan Lai — how and why mice are used in neuroscience research
Dr. Azadeh Kushki — Anxiety in autism spectrum disorder
Research Talks
Dr. William Mandy — Autism: Sex & Gender
Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai — Autism: Sex & Gender
Watch Dr. Jason Lerch – Autism Researcher Uses Male and Female Mice to Improve His Work
Watch Dr. Steve Scherer on the Power of Genomics
Media Stories
PBS NewsHour — The MSSNG PROJECT