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Selected through a competitive process, Ivana Okaro and Clarice Ribeiro Soares Araujo represented CanNRT at the...

Mishel Alexandrovsky asks a fundamental question that guides her work: How can autism research better reflect...

The University of Alberta researcher and Samson Cree Nation member advocates for relational, culturally grounded approaches...
“We hope that the CanNRT network can be a second home to you as you develop your research and clinical careers, and provide you with opportunities for collaboration and partnership among fellow researchers and those with lived experience…”
Mira Puri,
Manager, Science Initiatives,
Azrieli Foundation
Upcoming opportunities

CanNRT Research Forum | Challenges linked to online surveys and bots in the collection of disability-related data
Date: January 28, 2026 Format: Online
Learn how bots and fraudulent responses affect online neurodevelopmental research, and explore practical strategies to protect data quality in future studies.

CanNRT Workshop | Building an online presence as a researcher
Date: February 4, 2026 Format: Online
Learn how to reach different audiences online using the professional platforms and tools available to researchers.

Call for Abstracts | Trainee Research Day on Autism and Neurodivergence
Abstract submission deadline: February 6, 2026
Call for abstracts inviting trainees to submit a French-language abstract to present their research on May 12, 2026, as part of the Acfas Conference.
CanNRT Research Forum | Challenges linked to online surveys and bots in the collection of disability-related data
Date: January 28, 2026 Format: Online Learn how bots and fraudulent responses affect online neurodevelopmental research, and explore practical strategies to protect data quality in future studies.
Read MoreCanNRT Workshop | Building an online presence as a researcher
Date: February 4, 2026 Format: Online Learn how to reach different audiences online using the professional platforms and tools available to researchers.
Read MoreCall for Abstracts | Trainee Research Day on Autism and Neurodivergence
Abstract submission deadline: February 6, 2026 Call for abstracts inviting trainees to submit a French-language abstract to present their research on May 12, 2026, as part of the Acfas Conference.
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