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Our compassionate and knowledgeable team is here to address your unique needs and provide the best possible care for your child’s neurodevelopmental journey.

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Teaching for a stronger community.

We are here to equip learners with the essentials skills needed to create positive change in the lives of people with developmental differences.

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Researching for a better tomorrow.

Our goal is to unlock discoveries that will revolutionize the lives of individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses.

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Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment

205 Portland Street, Columbia, MO 65211

573-884-6052

October 25, 2022

Researchers On The Go

By Claire Winningham

Dr. Stephen Sheinkopf presented on current trends in autism research as part of the NextGen Precision Health Discovery Series in August. His lecture featured highlights from his experience with studying infant cry, including the Early Years study.

Students in several disciplines presented their research at the annual Student Poster Showcase

Several Thompson Center researchers attended the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) Annual Meeting in Austin, TX in May, including Dr. David Beversdorf and a group of graduate students. Left to right: Matthew Prendergast, Taeseon Woo, Dr. Beversdorf, Carrina Appling, Candice King, Nanan Nuraini.