{"id":49288,"date":"2014-04-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/04\/29\/autism-spectrum-disorders-focus-of-may-6-omaha-science-cafe\/"},"modified":"2022-08-22T16:12:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T21:12:32","slug":"autism-spectrum-disorders-focus-of-may-6-omaha-science-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/04\/29\/autism-spectrum-disorders-focus-of-may-6-omaha-science-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Autism spectrum disorders focus of May 6 Omaha Science Cafe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>\nAutism spectrum disorders will be the topic of the next Omaha Science Caf&eacute;, May 6 at 7 p.m. at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14<sup>th<\/sup> St.<\/p>\n<p>\nAmanda Zangrillo, Psy.D., an assistant professor and case manager for the severe behavior disorder program in the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will be the featured speaker.<\/p>\n<p>\nDr. Zangrillo will discuss functional analysis of problem behaviors, treatment and prevention of problem behavior, verbal behavior and skill acquisition in early learners with autism spectrum disorders.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe has a doctorate of psychology from the University of Southern Maine, a master of science in educational psychology from Georgia State University and a bachelor of science in human development and family life from the University of Kansas.<\/p>\n<p>\nScience Cafe is a free educational event sponsored by UNMC and other groups to increase the population&rsquo;s science literacy. Hosted by UNMC, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bionebraska.com\/\">Bio Nebraska<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskacures.com\/\">Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures<\/a>, Science Cafes are held the first Tuesday of each month in Omaha and one Thursday every other month in Lincoln. They are open to everyone 21 and older.<\/p>\n<p>\nFree pizza, available for the first 50 people, will be provided by the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures. For more information about Science Cafes, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/sciencecafe\">www.unmc.edu\/sciencecafe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. Its education programs train more health professionals than any other institution in the state. Learn more at <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/\"><em>unmc.edu<\/em><\/a><em> and follow us on social media.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unmc\">Twitter<\/a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/unmc\">Pinterest<\/a>&nbsp; | &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/UNMCEDU\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autism spectrum disorders will be the topic of the next Omaha Science Caf&eacute;, May 6 at 7 p.m. at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Amanda Zangrillo, Psy.D., an assistant professor and case manager for the severe behavior disorder program in the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of 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