Future of Neuro-Inclusion & Innovation

While current systems in health, education, housing, and employment are often fragmented for the autism community, a new wave of systems-level change is closing the gap. Attend Future of Neuro-Inclusion & Innovation to explore the emerging autism innovation economy and key insights from the book Autism 2030. Through real-world examples and ten proposed national priorities for research and investment, you will discover how your skills in technology, policy, and entrepreneurship can help build a more integrated world

The first 30 attendees will receive a FREE copy of Afshar's Autism 2030!

About the Speaker:

Shahriar Afshar | Founder & CEO, Autism Innovation Lab |

Shahriar Afshar is a social entrepreneur, author, and longtime public affairs leader working to accelerate innovation across the autism ecosystem. He is the founder of the Autism Innovation Lab and author of Autism 2030, a roadmap for advancing new solutions in health, housing, technology, and community infrastructure for autistic individuals and their families. With more than 30 years of experience in government affairs, partnerships, and nonprofit leadership — including roles with the City of San Diego, the Port of San Diego, and the Autism Society San Diego — his work focuses on building collaborative initiatives that drive investment and innovation in the autism community.

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Directions to The Basement:

This event is located on the first floor of the . The entrances are located across from the or next to the bus and trolley stop.

MTS Trolley

The easiest way to get to the DIB is by taking the MTS trolley UC San Diego Blue Line and getting off at the UC San Diego Central Campus stop. The trolley stop is a short 1 minute walk to the DIB.

Parking

Public transportation is highly recommended as parking is limited on campus. If you plan to drive to campus, please give yourself plenty of time. You can download the ParkMobile app to pay for your space digitally once you find a spot.

• - Pay and Display, Northside of the DIB (Closest)
• , Southwest side of the DIB (Largest)

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