Dr. Heather M Brown
thriving-w-autism.bsky.social
Dr. Heather M Brown
@thriving-w-autism.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta
Autistic autism researcher
www.aidanlab.ca
The AIDANLab is looking for Autistic students to complete a 3-part, online questionnaire about their experiences in post-secondary. Participants will receive a $25 e-gift card.

Interested in participating? Please complete this screening survey: www.aidanlab.ca/CB-TBQ

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November 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🌟 Calling Autistic Researchers! 🌟

We’re building a searchable database of Autistic researchers to celebrate Autistic excellence + connect researchers, students, allies & community.

✅ Learn more and join our database here: www.aidanlab.ca/autistic-res...

Join us and be part of something bigger! 💙
September 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Join us Monday, September 8, 3–4 PM MT/5-6 PM ET as the AIDAN Lab’s very own Izzy Weigel-Mohamed leads a CanNRT Journal Club session.

We’ll be digging into a big question:
👉 What barriers do autistic people face during the job hunting process?

🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/2hxrs7hk
September 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
🎉 Upcoming Talk: Advancing Research About Autistic Writers: Theories, Methods, and Emerging Research

🗓️ Date: July 21
⏱️ Time: 1:00–2:30 PM MT
📍 Location: 176 Ed South, UAlberta
💻 Or join online: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/j/6060284564
July 15, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Congratulations, Emily, on receiving the prestigious Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Doctoral Award and the President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction (PDPD)!
June 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM
🎉 Join Session 6: Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series! 📅 Mar 24 / 25 @ 12:30-2pm MT / 2:30-4pm ET 🥇 Hear from Nicholas Bennett, Paralympic gold medalist & trailblazing autistic athlete, and his sister & coach, Haley Osborne! 🌐 Online + In-person 🎟️ Register: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
March 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
🎉 Join Session 6: Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series! 📅 Mar 24 / 25 @ 12:30-2pm MT / 2:30-4pm ET 🥇 Hear from Nicholas Bennett, Paralympic gold medalist & trailblazing autistic athlete, and his sister & coach, Haley Osborne! 🌐 Online + In-person 🎟️ Register: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
March 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
🎉 Join Session 6: Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series! 📅 Mar 24 / 25 @ 12:30-2pm MT / 2:30-4pm ET 🥇 Hear from Nicholas Bennett, Paralympic gold medalist & trailblazing autistic athlete, and his sister & coach, Haley Osborne! 🌐 Online + In-person 🎟️ Register: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
March 9, 2025 at 11:58 PM
🚀Join us for Session 5 of the Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series!
🗓 Mar 4, 2025 | 🕠 11am MT / 1pm ET
🎙 With Jeff Warren — meditation teacher, writer & mental health advocate!
🌐 Join online or at our in-person watch party (snacks & prizes 🎉)
🎟 Register now ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 28, 2025 at 9:20 PM
🚀 Excited for Session 5 of the Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series?
🗓 Mar 4, 2025 | 🕠 11am MT / 1pm ET
🎙 With Jeff Warren — meditation teacher, writer & mental health advocate!
🌐 Join online or at our in-person watch party (snacks & prizes 🎉)
🎟 Register now ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 21, 2025 at 1:18 AM
🎉 Join us for Session 4 of the Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series!
📅 Feb 10, 2025
🕠 5:30-7:00 MST / 7:30-9:00 EST
🎙️ Featuring: Robert Lamont & Brooke Leifso
Explore how neurodivergence, queerness, & creativity intersect in the arts.
🎟️ Register now: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
🎉 Join us for Session 4 of the Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series! 📅 Feb 10, 2025 🕠 5:30-7:00 MST / 7:30-9:00 EST 🎙️ Featuring Robert Lamont & Brooke Leifso. Explore how neurodivergence, queerness, & creativity intersect in the arts. 🌐 Online + In-person ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM
🎉 Join us for Session 4 of the Empowering Neurodivergence Speaker Series! 📅 Feb 10, 2025 🕠 5:30-7:00 MST / 7:30-9:00 EST 🎙️ Featuring Robert Lamont & Brooke Leifso
Explore how neurodivergence, queerness, & creativity intersect in the arts.
🎟️ Register now: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM