Presentations

  • Travers, B. G., Li, J., Surgent, O. J., Dadalko, O. I., Ausderau, K. K., Alexander, A. L., Kecskemeti, S., & Dean, D. (October, 2019) Society of Neuroscience, Chicago, IL: Presented paper titled Brainstem Correlates of Combined Autism Spectrum and Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Symptoms in Children.
  • Ausderau, K. K., St. John , B. M., & Hladik, E. (October, 2019). Society for the Study of Occupation: USA, Phoenix, AZ: Presented paper titled Parent-Child Interactions across Play and Mealtime Contexts.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & St. John, B. (June, 2019). Occupational Therapy Summit of Scholars, Charleston, SC: Presented paper titled Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Parent-Mediated In-Home Feeding Intervention for Families with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Travers, B. G. & Ausderau, K. K. (June, 2019). Occupational Therapy Summit of Scholars, Charleston, SC: Presented paper titled Sensory Features & Brainstem Volume in Children with Autism and Autism-Related Disorders.
  • St John, B., Kant, S., & Ausderau, K. K. (May, 2019). International Society for Autism Research, Montreal, Quebec Canada: Presented poster titled Parent-Child Interaction in Families of Children with Autism: Analysis across Mealtime and Play Contexts.
  • Ausderau, K. K., St John, B., Kant, S., & Muesbeck, J. (May, 2019). International Society for Autism Research, Montreal, Quebec Canada: Presented poster titled Effectiveness of a Parent-Mediated in-Home Feeding Intervention for Families with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Travers, B. J., Surgent, O. J., Ausderau, K. K., Dean, D. C., Dadalko, O. I., & Alexander, A. L. (May, 2019). International Society for Autism Research, Montreal, Quebec Canada: Presented poster titled The Role of the Corpus Callosum in Sensory Hyporesponsiveness of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Ausderau, K. K., St. John, B., Hladik, L., Romaniak, H., & Al-Heizan, M. (April, 2019). American Occupational Therapy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana: Presented poster titled Health Outcomes of Special Olympic Athletes as Compared to Non-athletes.
  • Ausderau, K. K., St. John, B., Romaniak, H., & Hladik, L. (April, 2019). American Occupational Therapy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana: Presented poster titled Understanding Definitions of Health for Individuals with Intellectual Disability Using Photovoice.
  • Walczak, M., Severson, M., Kant, S., Muesbeck, J., & Ausderau, K. K. (April, 2019). American Occupational Therapy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana: Presented poster titled Interventions Improving Activities of Daily Living for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review.
  • Romaniak, H., Hladik, L., & Ausderau, K. K. (April, 2019). American Occupational Therapy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana: Presented paper titled Community Interventions for Families with Children with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities: A Systematic Review.
  • Bach, K. & Ausderau, K. K. (April, 2019). American Occupational Therapy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana:  Presented poster titled Critically Appraised Paper: The Healthy Lifestyle Change Program: A Pilot of a Community-Based Health Promotion Intervention for Adults With Developmental Disabilities.
  • Millard, A. E. & Ausderau, K. K.  (April, 2019). American Occupational Therapy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana:  Presented poster titled Critically Appraised Paper: Critically Appraised Paper: Effectiveness of iPad applications on visual-motor skills of young children with special needs.
  • Surgent, O., Ausderau, K. K. & Travers, B. G. (April, 2019). Gatlinburg Conference on Research & Theory in Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities. San Antonio, Texas: Presented poster titled The Effect of Sensory Experience on Motor Ability in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Al-Heizan, M., Dammann, C., Hope, S., & St. John, B. (May, 2018). World Federation of Occupational Therapy Congress, Cape Town, South Africa: Presented poster titled Psychometric Properties of the Feeding Assessment for Children with Autism.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Kant, S., Muesbeck., J., & St. John, B. (May, 2018). World Federation of Occupational Therapy Congress, Cape Town, South Africa: Presented poster titled Caregiver Strategies to Support Mealtime Participation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Observed and Reported Strategies.
  • St. John, B., Hladik, E., Romanik, H. & Ausderau, K. K. (May, 2018). World Federation of Occupational Therapy Congress, Cape Town, South Africa: Understanding Definitions of Health for Individuals with Intellectual Disability Using Photovoice.
  • St. John, B. & Ausderau, K. K. (May, 2018). World Federation of Occupational Therapy Congress, Cape Town, South Africa: Presented paper titled Socioeconomic Status and the Relationship with Activities of Daily Living Skills for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Al-Heizan, M., Dammann, C., Hope, S., & St. John, B. (May, 2018). International Society for Autism Research, Rotterdam, Netherlands: Presented poster titled Development and Construct Validity of the Feeding Assessment for Children with Autism.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Al-Heizan, M., Dammann, C., Hope, S., Althoff, C., Dorrance, K., Hamre, M., & St. John, B. (April, 2018). American Occupational Therapy Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah: Presented paper titled Construct Validity of the Feeding Assessment for Children with Autism.
  • Meusbeck, J., Kant, S., St. John, B., & Ausderau, K.K. (April, 2018). American Occupational Therapy Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah: Presented poster titled Use of props during mealtime for children with autism spectrum disorder: self-regulation and reinforcement.
  • Ausderau, K.K., Dorrance, K., Usdin, R., & St. John, B. (April, 2018). American Occupational Therapy Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah: Presented poster titled Health Promoting Activities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
  • Pagel, E., Katz, E., Lange, L, & Ausderau K.K. (April, 2018). American Occupational Therapy Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah: Presented poster titled Community-based Practice: Promoting Well-being within a School Aged Parenting Program (SAPAR).
  • Eggers, R., Pagel, E., & Ausderau, K. K. (April, 2018). American Occupational Therapy Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah: Presented poster titled Health Promoting Community-based Interventions for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review.
  • Lange, L., Katz, E. & Ausderau, K.K. (April, 2018). American Occupational Therapy Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah: Presented poster titled Family Mealtime Frequency and the Effects of Family Member Health and Wellbeing: A Systematic Review.
  • Ausderau, K. K. (June 2017). Occupational Therapy Summit. Boston, Massachusetts: Presented at Round Table titled Behavior and Physiology Contributions to the Dyadic Feeding Experience in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Methodological Considerations.
  • Ausderau, K., K., Bochenek, K. & LeGrave. A. (April 2017). American Occupational Therapy Associations. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Presented paper titled Stress Reduction Interventions for Pregnant Women: A Pilot Study and Scoping Review.
  • Ausderau, K.K., St. John, B., Kwaterski, K., & Nieuwenhuis, B. (May 2017). International Meeting for Autism Research. San Francisco, California: Presented poster titled Parent Strategies to Support Mealtime Participation for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Integration of Behavior and Narrative Data.
  • Dammann, C. & Ausderau, K.K. (April 2017). American Occupational Therapy Associations. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Presented poster titled Cross-Species Comparison of Development in the Marmoset and Human Child: Pivotal Milestones and Implications for Management of Chronic Conditions.
  • Althoff, C., Dammann, C., Hope, S., & Ausderau, K. K. (April 2017). American Occupational Therapy Associations. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Presented poster titled Parent-Mediated Interventions with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review.
  • Hamre, M., Dorrance, K., Wilkinson, K., Bodison, S., Benedixen, R. & Ausderau, K.K. (April 2017). American Occupational Therapy Associations. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Presented poster titled Feeding Interventions for Children with Developmental Disabilities: A Systematic Review.
  • Ausderau, K. K., St. John, B., Kwaterski, K., Nieuwenhuis, B., & Bradley, E. (March 2017). Gatlinburg Conference on Research & Theory in Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities. San Antonio, Texas: Presented poster titled Parent Strategies to Support Mealtime Participation for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K. K., St. John, B., Kwaterski, K., Nieuwenhuis, B. (October, 2016). Joint Research Conference of the Society for the Study of Occupation: USA and the Canadian Society of Occupational Scientists. Portland, Maine: Presented paper titled Caregiver Strategies to Support Mealtime Participation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • St. John, B., & Ausderau, K. K. (April, 2016). American Occupational Therapy Association Conference. Chicago, Illinois: Presented poster titled Comparing Sensory and Behavioral Interventions for Food Selectivity in Children with Autism: A Systematic Review.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & Laird, E. (May 2015). International Meeting for Autism Research. Salt Lake City, Utah: Presented poster titled Mealtime Construction in Families in Children with Autism.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & Laird, E. (May 2015). Occupational Therapy Summit of Scholars. Los Angeles, California: Presented paper titled Mealtime Construction in Families with Children with Autism: Implications for Practice.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & Juarez, M. (June 2014). Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists. Yokohama, Japan: Presented paper titled The Impact of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Feeding Challenges on Family Mealtimes.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Sideris, J., Little, L. M., Furlong, M., Bulluck, J. T., &  Baranek, G. T. (May 2013). International Meeting for Autism Research. San Sebastian, Spain: Presented paper titled Sensory Subtypes in Children with ASD and Associated Outcomes: Latent Profile Transition Analysis Using a National Survey of Sensory Features.
  • Ausderau, K. K. (April 2013). American Occupational Therapy Association. San Diego, California: Presented paper titled Narrative, Phenomenological and Ethnographic Approaches to Studying Human Action in Context.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Furlong, M., Sideris, J., Little, L. M., Bulluck, J. T., & Baranek, G. T. (March 2013). Gatlinburg Conference on Research & Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. San Antonio, Texas: Presented paper titled Characterizing Sensory Features in Children with ASD: Behavior and Physiology.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Sideris, J., Little, L.M, & Baranek, G.T. (April, 2012). Gatlinburg Conference on Research & Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Baltimore, Maryland: Presented poster titled National Survey of Sensory Features in Children with ASD:  Sensory Patterns Association with Autism Severity.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Sideris, J., Little, L.M, & Baranek, G.T. (April, 2012). American Occupational Therapy Association Conference. Indianapolis, Indianna: Presented paper titled National Survey of Sensory Features in Children with ASD:  Sensory Experience Questionnaire (3.0) Sensory Factors and Associated Outcomes.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Sideris, J., Little, L.M, & Baranek, G.T. (May, 2012). International Meeting for Autism Research. Toronto, Ontario: Presented poster titled Sensory Subtypes in Children with ASD: Latent Profile Analysis using a National Survey of Sensory Features.
  • Ausderau, K. K.  (April, 2011). Society for the Study of Occupation. Park City, Utah: Presented paper titled Mothers’ Experiences with Feeding Children with a G-tube; The G-tube as a Blessing and a Curse.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Sideris, J., & Baranek, G. T. (May, 2011). International Meeting for Autism Research. San Diego, California: Presented poster titled National Survey of Sensory Features in Children with ASD:  Factor Structure of the Sensory Experiences Questionnaire (3.0).
  • Patten, E., Ausderau, K. K., Baranek, G. T., & Watson, L. (May, 2011). International Meeting for Autism Research. San Diego, California: Presented paper titled Sensory Features in Nonverbal Children with Autism.
  • Little, L., Ausderau, K. K., Frueler, A., & Baranek, G. T. (September, 2011). Society for the Study of Occupation. Park City, Utah: Presented paper titled Caregiver Accommodations to Occupations and Sensory Features: A Mixed Methods Analysis.
  • Ausderau, K. K., & Miller, J. (April, 2010). American Occupational Therapy Association Conference. Orlando, Florida: Presented short course titled Parents and Professionals Working Together To Address Complex Feeding Needs in Children.
  • Ausderau, K. K., & Miller, J. (April, 2010). American Occupational Therapy Association Conference. Orlando, Florida: Presented short course titled Food, Fitness, and Fun: A Family-Centered Approach To Managing Childhood Obesity.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Taiwan Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, Keynote Speaker. November 2019, Eating and Mealtime Challenges for Families and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Bridging Research to Practice.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Kaohsiung Medical University, 30th Anniversary Keynote Speaker. October 2019, Accessibility and Inclusion for Families with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Special Olympics Wisconsin, Mission Moment. Green Bay, Wisconsin, September 2019, Stakeholder Engagement for People with Intellectual Disabilities; Health and Well-being.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Madison Children’s Museum, View from the Top. Madison, Wisconsin, July 2019, Stakeholder Collaboration to Support Increased Engagement in Community Cultural Institutions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Global Infectious Disease Seminar Series, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center. Madison, Wisconsin, April 2019, Prenatal Perturbations on Behavioral Outcomes in Rhesus Macaques.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Waisman Center Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND). Madison, Wisconsin, April 2019, Community Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & Muesbeck, J. Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics. Madison, Wisconsin, March, 2019, Clinic, Hospital, and Emergency Department Access for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Waisman Center Early Childhood Seminar Series. Madison, Wisconsin, December 2018, Accessibility and Inclusion for Families with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Cultural Institutions and Community Spaces.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & St. John, B. Grant County Regional Center. Grant County, Wisconsin, May 2018, Family-centered Feeding and Mealtime Interventions for Families for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Day with the Experts: Autism. Waisman Center, Madison, Wisconsin, January 2018, Eating and Mealtime Challenges in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K.K. Waisman Center Autism and Developmental Disabilities Team. Madison, Wisconsin, November 2017, Parent-mediated Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Feeding Challenges.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Statewide Educational Webinar. Madison, Wisconsin, February 2017, Feeding Challenges in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & St. John, B. University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) Research and Evaluation. Madison, Wisconsin, January 2017, Special Olympics Wisconsin Healthy Communities Evaluation.
  • Hope, S., Kant, S., Muesbeck, J., Usdin, R., Althoff, C., & Ausderau, K. K. Cub Scouts. Madison, Wisconsin, November 2016. Aware and Care Program.
  • Ausderau, K. K. & Novak, P. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Los Angeles, California, March 2016, Addressing Food Refusal in Children with Allergies and Intolerances.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Waisman Center Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND). Madison, Wisconsin, February 2016, Family Mealtime Routines and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Nutricia Learning Center Webinar, October 2015, Setting the Table: Initial Steps Towards Achieving Adequate Nutritional Intake in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gastrointestinal Issues/Food Allergies.
  • Ausderau, K. K., Bochenek, K., & LeGrave, A. Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation. Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September and October 2015, Mindfulness Based Practices, Practical Strategies, and Clinical Examples.
  • Ausderau, K. K. RD2 Learning Institute. Atlanta, Georgia, April 2015, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Eating, and Nutrition.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Waisman Center Early Childhood Seminar Series. Madison, Wisconsin, February 2015, The Effects of Autism Spectrum Disorder on Family Routines.
  • Ausderau, K. K. Behavior, Health, Nutrition: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Webinar, May 2012, Impact of Sensory Patterns on Eating and Nutrition