The Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities Workshop
Exploring Research Frontiers and Partnerships in Cognitive Disability
October 14-15, 2001
Aspen, Colorado
| Sunday, October 14 | |
| 12:00 p.m. | REGISTRATION Please register for the workshop at the Given Institute 100 E. Francis Street, 970.925.1057 |
| 12:00 p.m. | POSTER SESSION SET-UP |
| 1:00 p.m. | POSTER SESSION Given Institute Poster Session open to all workshop participants |
| 6:00 p.m. | RECEPTION Hotel Jerome, Antlers Bar 330 East Main Street, 970.920.1000 |
| 7:00 p.m. | DINNER Hotel Jerome, Grand Ballroom |
| Monday, October 15 Events Hosted at the Given Institute |
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| 7:30 a.m. | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST Given Institute, tent outdoors |
| 8:30 a.m. | WELCOME and INTRODUCTION Elizabeth “Betsy” Hoffman, President, University of Colorado System William “Bill” C. and Claudia T. Coleman, Founding Donors, Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities David Braddock, PhD, Executive Director, Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, Associate Vice President for Research, University of Colorado System |
| 9:00 a.m. | AGENCY PANEL
David Braddock, PhD, panel chair Jennifer Sheehy, Policy Coordinator, New Freedom Initiative, Domestic Policy Council, the White House Robert Jaeger, PhD Interagency and International Affairs National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, US Department of Education. Presentation [ppt, 974k] Michael Weinrich, MD Director, National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research National Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Institutes of Health. Presentation [ppt, 198k] Lawrence Parsons, PhD Program Director, Cognitive Neuroscience Program, National Science Foundation. Presentation [ppt, 82k] Felix de la Cruz, MD Director, Mental Retardation Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Institutes of Health Vince A. Campbell, PhD Health Scientist, National Center on Birth Defects and Development Disabilities Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Presentation [ppt, 580k] Sue Swenson, Executive Director, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation |
| 12:00 p.m. | LUNCH Given Institute, tent outdoors |
| 1:00 p.m. | COGNITIVE DISABILITY AND FAMILIES
Rodney Taylor, PhD, panel chair Associate Vice Chancellor for Graduate Education, Interim Dean of the Graduate School, UCB Steve Eidelman, Executive Director, The Arc of the United States. Presentation [ppt, 688k] Marty W. Krauss, PhD The John Stein Professor of Disability Research, Florence Heller School, Brandeis University. Presentation [ppt, 99k] Marsha M. Seltzer, PhD Acting Director Waisman Center on Developmental Disabilities, University of Wisconsin at Madison. Presentation [ppt, 1240k] Tia Nelis Self-Advocacy Specialist, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging with Mental Retardation University of Illinois at Chicago Sue Swenson, panel respondent and parent Executive Director, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation |
| 3:00 p.m. | BREAK |
| 3:30 p.m. | CU RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS (6 Faculty Presentations)
Michael Lightner, PhD, panel chair Elizabeth Kozleski, PhD, UCD. Presentation [ppt, 934k] Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR, UCHSC. Presentation [ppt, 383k] Curt Freed, MD, UCHSC. Presentation [ppt, 5079k] Theresa Hernandez, PhD, UCB. Presentation Hasker Davis, PhD, UCCS. Presentation [ppt, 1264k] Dale Hatfield, UCB |
| 5:00 p.m. | CLOSING REMARKS |
| 5:30 p.m. | COOKOUT, Given Institute, tent outdoors |