Talks and Videos

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