Spring Symposia 2021 Day 1: Featuring Bench Research

Our first day, April 2, 2021, featured presentations on bench research on dyslexia and related topics of cognitive diversity.

Click here to see Speaker Bios for April 2 .

Our plenary speaker was John Gabrieli, Ph.D., Director of the Athinoula A. Martinos Imaging Center at the McGovern Institute , and Grover Hermann Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology.

Workshop Presentations also included:

Christa Watson, PsyD and Silvia Bunge, PhD: Hidden Strengths Among Children with Dyslexia

Zachary Miller, MD: Novel Linkages Between Developmental Dyslexia, the Genetics of Structural Brain Anomalies, and Language Lateralization

Laura Henry, MA: Mathematics Achievement in Women with ADHD: Childhood Predictors and Developmental Trajectories into Adulthood