News and Information from the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Notables is a monthly e-newsletter to share stories about discoveries and best practices that are opening doors and transforming lives for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
VKC member Sophia Vinci-Booher, Ph.D., serves as assistant professor of Psychology and Human Development at Vanderbilt University. Her research investigates the neural mechanisms by which written communication tasks, such as handwriting and drawing, facilitate the learning…
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Each year, the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) awards small grants to teams consisting of VKC faculty and their trainees and Vanderbilt Data Science Institute (VDSI) faculty and trainees. The IDD-READS (Intellectual and Developmental Disability REsearch And…
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The Vanderbilt Consortium LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities) Training Program prepares graduate-level health professionals in 15 specialties to assume leadership roles to serve children with neurodevelopmental and related disabilities. As the first half of the…
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VKC member Erin Calipari, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of Pharmacology. Her current research focuses on identifying similarities and differences in male and female brains and learning more about how differences influence decision-making and the navigation of…
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