MICAH O. MAZUREK, PH.D.
School of Education and Human Development 139A Bavaro Hall University of Virginia 417 Emmet Street South Email: [email protected] PO Box 400267 Phone: (434) 924-5692 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4260
EDUCATION Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2004) M.A. Clinical Psychology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2000) B.A. Psychology, Distinction in the Major, Yale University (1998)
PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Licensed Psychologist, State of Missouri (2006016143) Licensed Clinical Psychologist, State of Virginia (0810005761)
HONORS AND AWARDS Excellence in Service Award, Curry School of Education & Human Development (2019) Lewis and Clark Discovery Award, University of Missouri (2014) Early Career Psychologist Delegate, American Psychological Association (APA) State Leadership Conference (2011) C.J. Rosecrans Psychology Internship Award (2004) Outstanding Poster Award, Simpson-Ramsey 2004 Lectureship (2004) Alumni Fellow, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2000-2001) UNCG Summer Research Award (1999, 2001) Greensboro Scholar (1998-1999) Knight Wooley Scholarship, Yale University (1996-1998) State Employees of North Carolina Scholarship (1994-1998) Robert Byrd Scholarship (1994) Rotary Club Scholarship (1994) Pass the Torch Scholarship (1994) National Beta Club Scholarship (1994) North Carolina Athletic Association Scholarship (1994)
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS Associate Professor (2017 – Present) Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology Program School of Education and Human Development University of Virginia Director, Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR) Program (2018 – Present) University of Virginia Associate Professor (2016 – 2017) Department of Health Psychology University of Missouri Director, Missouri LEND (2016 – 2017) Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities Program 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 2
University of Missouri Assistant Professor (2010 – 2016) Department of Health Psychology University of Missouri Adjunct Professor (2013 – 2017) Department of Psychological Sciences University of Missouri Director of Intervention Services (2009 – 2010) Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders University of Missouri Clinical Assistant Professor (2008 – 2010) Department of Health Psychology University of Missouri Assistant Professor of Professional Practice (2006 –2008) Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology University of Missouri Assistant Director of Clinical Services (2006 –2008) MU Assessment & Consultation Clinic Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology University of Missouri Postdoctoral Resident (2004 –2006) Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology University of Missouri Predoctoral Psychology Intern (2003 –2004) University of Alabama – Birmingham Psychology Training Consortium Clinical Child and Pediatric Psychology Track, APA Accredited Assistant Director (2001 – 2003) UNC-G Psychology Clinic Psychology Department, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
SCHOLARSHIP
PUBLICATIONS (Student and trainee co-authors are underlined)
Journal Articles (Peer-Reviewed)
1. Cheak-Zamora, N., Farmer, J., Crossman, M., Malow, B., Mazurek, M.O., Kuhlthau, K., Stobbe, G., Loftin, R., Mirza-Agrawal, M., Tapia, M., Hess, A., Sohl, K. (in press). Provider perspectives on the ECHO Autism: Transition to Adulthood program. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.
2. Mazurek, M.O., Carlson, C., Baker-Ericzén, M., Butter, E., Norris, M., Barr, C., Kanne, S. (2020). The Autism Impact Measure (AIM): Examination of sensitivity to change. Autism Research. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1002/aur.2397
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3. McCrae, C.S., Chan, W.S., Curtis, A.F., Deroche, C.B., Munoz, M., Muckerman, J., Takahashi, N., McCann, D., McGovney, K., Sahota, P., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020). Telehealth delivery of cognitive behavioral treatment of insomnia in school-aged children with autism spectrum disorder: Preliminary findings. Autism. Advance online publication. doi:10.1177/1362361320949078
4. Menezes, M., Harkins, C., Robinson, M.F., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020). Treatment of depression in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rasd.2020.101639
5. Mazurek, M.O., Parker, R.A., Chan, J., Kuhlthau, K., Sohl, K., for the ECHO Autism Collaborative. (2020). Effectiveness of the Extension for Community Health Outcomes model as applied to primary care for autism: A partial stepped-wedge randomized clinical trial. JAMA Pediatrics, 174(5):e196306. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.6306
6. Mazurek, M.O., Carlson, C., Baker-Ericzén, M., Butter, E., Norris, M., & Kanne, S. (2020). Construct validity of the Autism Impact Measure (AIM). Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 50: 2307-2319. doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3462-8
7. Istvan, E.M., Nevill, R.E., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020). Sensory over-responsivity, repetitive behavior, and emotional functioning in boys with and without autism spectrum disorder. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 75. doi.org/10.1016/j.rasd.2020.101573
8. Mazurek, M.O., Harkins, C., Menezes, M., Chan, J., Parker, R.A., Kuhlthau, K., & Sohl, K. (2020). Primary care providers’ perceived barriers and needs for support in caring for children with autism. The Journal of Pediatrics, 221: 240-245. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.01.014
9. Anagnostou, E., Levy, S., Mazurek, M.O., Veenstra Vander-Weele, J. & Kuhlthau, K., (2020). Editors’ Note and Prologue. Supplement to Pediatrics: Improving Health and Health Care for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Pediatrics, 145(Supplement 1): S1-S4. doi.org/10.1542/peds.2019-1895B
10. Mazurek, M.O., Stobbe, G., Loftin, R., Malow, B., Mirza-Agarwal, M., Tapia, M., Hess, A., Farmer, J., Cheak-Zamora, N., Kuhlthau, K., & Sohl, K. (2020). ECHO Autism Transition: Enhancing healthcare for adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder. Autism (24)3: 633-644. doi.org/10.1177/1362361319879616
11. McCrae, C. S., Chan, W. S., Curtis, A. F., Deroche, C. B., Munoz, M., Takamatsu, S., Muckerman, J., Takahashi, N., McCann, D., McGovney, K., Sahota, P., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020). Cognitive behavioral treatment of insomnia in school‐aged children with autism spectrum disorder: A pilot feasibility study. Autism Research, 13: 167-176. doi:10.1002/aur.2204
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12. Brown, C.E., Borduin, C.M., Dopp, A., & Mazurek, M.O. (2019). The social ecology of aggression in youths with autism spectrum disorder. Autism Research, 12: 1636-1647. doi:10.1002/aur.2157
13. Mazurek, M.O., Baker-Ericzén, M. & Kanne, S.M. (2019). Brief Report: Calculation and convergent and divergent validity of a new ADOS-2 expressive language score. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 124(5): 438-449. doi: 10.1352/1944- 7558-124.5.438
14. Mazurek, M.O., Dovgan, K., Neumeyer, A., & Malow, B. (2019). Course and predictors of sleep and co-occurring problems in children with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 49(5): 2101-2115. doi.org/10.1007/s10803-019- 03894-5
15. Dovgan, K. & Mazurek, M.O. (2019). Impact of multiple co-occurring emotional and behavioral conditions on children with autism and their families. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 32: 967-980. doi: 10.1111/jar.12590
16. Wagner, D.V., Borduin, C.M., Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S.M., & Dopp, A. (2019). Multisystemic therapy for disruptive behavior problems in youths with autism spectrum disorders: Results from a small randomized clinical trial. Evidence-Based Practice in Child & Adolescent Mental Health, 4(1): 42-54. doi.org/10.1080/23794925.2018.1560237
17. Dovgan, K. & Mazurek, M.O. (2019). Relations among friendship, activity participation, and internalizing problems in children with autism spectrum disorder. Autism, 23(3): 750- 758. doi.org/10.1177/1362361318775541
18. Norris, M., Aman, M.G., Mazurek, M.O., Scherr, J.F., & Butter, E. (2019). Psychometric characteristics of the Aberrant Behavior Checklist in a well-defined sample of youth with autism spectrum disorder. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 62: 1-9.
19. Mazurek, M.O., Lu, F., Macklin, E., & Handen, B.L. (2019). Factors associated with DSM-5 severity level ratings for autism spectrum disorder. Autism, 23(2): 468-476. doi:10.1177/1362361318755318
20. Mazurek, M.O., Curran, A., Burnette, C., & Sohl, K. (2019). ECHO Autism STAT: Accelerating early access to autism diagnosis. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 49(1): 127-137. doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3696-5
21. Dovgan, K., Mazurek, M.O., & Hansen, J. (2019). Measurement invariance of the Child Behavior Checklist in children with autism spectrum disorder with and without intellectual disability: A follow-up study. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 58: 19-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rasd.2018.11.009
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22. Shui, A., Katz, T., Malow, B. & Mazurek, M.O. (2018). Predicting sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorders. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 83: 270- 279. doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2018.10.002
23. Carlisle, G., Johnson, R., Mazurek, M.O., Bibbo, J., Tocco, F., & Cameron, G. (2018). Companion animals in families of children with autism spectrum disorder: Lessons learned from caregivers. Journal of Family Social Work, 21: 4-5. doi:10.1080/10522158.2017.1394413
24. Davenport, M. & Mazurek, M.O., Brown, A., & McCollom, E. (2018). A systematic review of cultural considerations and adaptation of social skills interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 52: 23-33. doi.org/10.1016/j.rasd.2018.05.003
25. Ward, D.M., Dill-Shackelford, K.E., & Mazurek, M.O. (2018). Social media use and happiness in adults with autism spectrum disorder. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 21(3): 205-209. doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2017.0331
26. Dovgan, K. & Mazurek, M.O. (2018). Differential effects of child difficulties on family burdens across diagnostic groups. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 27: 872-884. doi: 10.1007/s10826-017-0944-9.
27. Mazurek, M.O., Lu, F., Symecko, H., Butter, E., Bing, N.M., Hundley, R.J., Poulsen, M., Kanne, S.M., Macklin, E., & Handen, B.L. (2017). A prospective study of the concordance of DSM-IV and DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 47(9): 2783–2794. doi: 10.1007/s10803-017-3200-7
28. Engelhardt, C.R., Mazurek, M.O., & Hilgard, J. (2017). Pathological game use in adults with and without autism spectrum disorder. PeerJ. 5:e3393; doi: 10.7717/peerj.3393
29. Medeiros, K., Mazurek, M.O., & Kanne, S.M. (2017). Investigating the factor structure of the Child Behavior Checklist in a large sample of children with autism spectrum disorder. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 40, 24-40. doi: 10.1016/j.rasd.2017.06.001
30. Sohl, K., Mazurek, M.O., & Brown, R. (2017). ECHO Autism: Using technology and mentorship to bridge gaps, increase access to care, and bring best practice autism care to primary care. Clinical Pediatrics, 56(6): 509-511.
31. Ferguson, B.J., Marler, S., Altstein, L.L., Lee, E.B., Akers, J., Sohl, K., McLaughlin, A., Hartnett, K., Kille, B., Mazurek, M.O., Macklin, E.A., McDonnell, E., Barstow, M., Bauman, M.L., Margolis, K.G., Veenstra-VanderWeele, J. & Beversdorf, D.Q. (2017). Psychophysiological associations with gastrointestinal symptomatology in autism spectrum disorder. Autism Research, 10(2): 276-288. doi:10.1002/aur.1646
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32. Mazurek, M.O., Brown, R., Curran, A. & Sohl, K. (2017). ECHO Autism: A new model for training primary care providers in best-practice care for children with autism. Clinical Pediatrics, 56(3): 247-256. doi:10.1177/0009922816648288
33. Beversdorf, D.Q, Wang, P., Barnes, G., Weisskopf, M., Hardan, A., Hu, V., Mazurek, M.O., Talebizadeh, Z., Goldberg, W., Jones, K.L., Campbell, D., Feliciano, P., Spence, S., Müller, R., Brown, R., Kanne, S., Sohl, K., Smith, D.G., London, E., Bauman, M., & Amaral, D. (2016). Phenotyping, etiological factors, and biomarkers: Toward precision medicine in autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 37(8): 659- 673. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000000351
34. Ferguson, B.J., Marler, S., Altstein, L.L., Lee, E.B., Mazurek, M.O., McLaughlin, A., Macklin, E.A., McDonnell, E., Davis, D.J., Belenchai, A.M., Gillespie, C.H., Peterson, C.A., Bauman, M.L., Margolis, K.G., Veenstra-VanderWeele, J. & Beversdorf, D.Q. (2016). Associations between cytokines, endocrine stress response, and gastrointestinal symptoms in autism spectrum disorder. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 58: 57-62. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2016.05.009
35. Mazurek, M.O., Engelhardt, C.R., Hilgard, J. & Sohl, K. (2016). Bedtime electronic media use and sleep in children with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 37(7): 525-531. doi:10.1097/DBP.0000000000000314
36. Mazurek, M.O. & Sohl, K. (2016). Sleep and behavioral problems in children with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 46(6): 1906-1915. doi:10.1007/s10803-016-2723-7
37. Farmer, C., Kaat, A., Mazurek, M.O., Lainhart, J., DeWitt, M.B., Cook, Jr., E., Butter, E., & Aman, M.G. (2016). Confirmation of the factor structure and measurement invariance of the Children’s Scale of Hostility and Aggression: Reactive/Proactive (C-SHARP) in clinic- referred children with and without ASD. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 26(1), 10-18. doi:10.1089/cap.2015.0098
38. Vasa, R., Mazurek, M.O., Mahajan, R., Bennett, A.E., Bernal, M.P., Nozzolillo, A.A., Arnold, L.E. & Coury, D. (2016). Assessment and treatment of anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics, 137: S115-123. doi:10.1542/peds.2015-2851J
39. Engelhardt, C., Mazurek, M.O., Hilgard, J., Rouder, J.N., & Bartholow, B.D. (2015). Effects of violent video game exposure on aggressive behavior, aggressive thought accessibility, and aggressive affect among adults with and without autism spectrum disorder. Psychological Science, 26(8): 1187-1200. doi:10.1177/0956797615583038
40. Mazurek, M.O., Engelhardt, C., & Clark, K.E. (2015). Video games from the perspective of adults with autism spectrum disorder. Computers in Human Behavior, 51: 122-130. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2015.04.062
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41. Farmer, C., Butter, E., Mazurek, M.O., Cowan, C., Lainhart, J., Cook, E.H., Dewitt, M.B., & Aman, M. (2015). Aggression in children with autism spectrum disorders and a clinic- referred comparison group. Autism, 19(3): 281-291. doi:10.1177/1362361313518995
42. Mazurek, M.O. & Petroski, G. (2015). Sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder: Examining the contributions of sensory over-responsivity and anxiety. Sleep Medicine, 16: 270-279. doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2014.11.006
43. Vasa, R. & Mazurek, M.O. (2015). An update on anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 28(2): 83-90. doi:10.1097/YCO.0000000000000133
44. Mazurek, M.O., Handen, B., Wodka, E., Nowinski, L., Butter, E., & Engelhardt, C. (2014). Age at first autism spectrum disorder diagnosis: The role of birth cohort, demographic factors, and clinical features. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 35(9): 561- 569. doi:10.1097/DBP.0000000000000097
45. Vasa, R., Carroll, L., Nozzolillo, A., Mahajan, R., Mazurek, M.O., Bennett, A., Wink, L., & Bernal, P. (2014). A systematic review of treatments for anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 44(12): 3215-3229. doi:10.1007/s10803-014-2184-9
46. Keefer, A., Kalb, L., Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S., Freedman, B., & Vasa, R. (2014). Methodological considerations when assessing restricted and repetitive behaviors and aggression. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 8(11): 1527-1534. doi:10.1016/j.rasd.2014.07.019
47. Mazurek, M.O., Keefer, A., Shui, A., & Vasa, R. (2014). One-year course and predictors of abdominal pain in children with autism spectrum disorders: The role of anxiety and sensory over-responsivity. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 8(11): 1508-1515. doi:10.1016/j.rasd.2014.07.018
48. Wagner, D.V., Borduin, C.M., Kanne, S.M, Mazurek, M.O., Farmer, J.E. & Brown, R.M. (2014). Multisystemic therapy for disruptive behavior problems in youths with autism spectrum disorders: A progress report. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 40(3): 319- 331. doi:10.1111/jmft.12012
49. Engelhardt, C.R. & Mazurek, M.O. (2014). Video game access, parental rules, and problem behavior: A study of boys with autism spectrum disorder. Autism, 18(5): 529-537. doi:10.1177/1362361313482053
50. Mazurek, M.O. (2014). Loneliness, friendship and well-being in adults with autism spectrum disorders. Autism, 18(3): 223-232. doi:10.1177/1362361312474121
51. Kanne, S.M., Mazurek, M.O., Sikora, D., Bellando, J., Branum-Martin, L., Handen, B., Katz, T., Freedman, B., Powell, M.P., & Warren, Z. (2014). The Autism Impact Measure 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 8
(AIM): Initial development of a new tool for treatment outcome measurement. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 44: 168-179. doi:10.1007/s10803-013-1862-3
52. Engelhardt, C.R., Mazurek, M.O., & Sohl, K. (2013). Media use and sleep in boys with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, or typical development. Pediatrics, 132(6): 1081-1089. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-2066
53. Vasa, R.A., Kalb, L.G., Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S.M., Keefer, A., Freedman, B., Clemmons, T., & Murray, D. (2013). Age-related differences in the prevalence and correlates of anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 7 (11): 1358-1369. doi:10.1016/j.rasd.2013.07.005
54. Mazurek, M.O. & Engelhardt, C.R. (2013). Video game use in boys with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, or typical development. Pediatrics, 132(2): 260-266. doi:10.1542/peds.2012-3956
55. Mazurek, M.O. & Wenstrup, C. (2013). Television, video game and social media use among children with ASD and typically developing siblings. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43(6): 1258-1271. doi:10.1007/s10803-012-1659-9
56. Mazurek, M.O. (2013). Social media use among adults with autism spectrum disorders. Computers in Human Behavior, 29(4): 1709-1714. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2013.02.004
57. Mazurek, M.O., Vasa, R.A., Kalb, L.G., Kanne, S.M., Rosenberg, D., Keefer, A., Murray, D., Freedman, B. & Lowery, L. (2013). Anxiety, sensory over-responsivity, and gastrointestinal problems in children with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 41(1): 165-176. doi:10.1007/s10802-012-9668-x
58. Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S.M. & Wodka, E.L. (2013). Physical aggression in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 7(3): 455-465. doi:10.1016/j.rasd.2012.11.004
59. Mazurek, M.O. & Engelhardt, C.R. (2013). Video game use and problem behaviors in boys with autism spectrum disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 7(2): 316-324. doi:10.1016/j.rasd.2012.09.008
60. Ferguson, B., Anderson-Hanley, C., Mazurek, M.O., Parsons, S., Warren, Z. (2012). Game interventions for autism spectrum disorder. Games for Health Journal, 1(4): 248-253. doi:10.1089/g4h.2012.0717
61. Mazurek, M.O., Shattuck, P.T., Wagner, M., & Cooper, B.P. (2012). Prevalence and correlates of screen-based media use among youths with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 42(8): 1757-1767. doi:10.1007/s10803-011-1413-8
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62. Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S.M, & Miles, J.H. (2012). Predicting improvement in social- communication symptoms of autism spectrum disorders using retrospective treatment data. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 6(1): 535-545. doi:10.1016/j.rasd.2011.07.014
63. Mazurek, M.O., Johnstone, B., Hagglund, K., Mokelke, E., Lammy, A. & Yamato, Y. (2011). Geographic differences in traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury rehabilitation. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 18(10): 551-556. doi:10.12968/ijtr.2011.18.10.551
64. Kanne, S. and Mazurek, M.O. (2011). Aggression in children and adolescents with ASD: Prevalence and risk factors. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 41(7): 926- 937. doi:10.1007/s10803-010-1118-4
65. Mazurek, M.O. and Kanne, S. (2010). Friendship and internalizing symptoms among children and adolescents with ASD. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 40(12): 1512-1520. doi:10.1007/s10803-010-1014-y
66. Clark, M.J., Schopp, L.H., Mazurek, M.O., Zaniletti, I. Lammy, A.B., Martin, T.A., Thomas, F.P., Acuff, M.E. (2008). Testosterone levels among men with spinal cord injury: relationship between time since injury and laboratory values. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, (9) 758-767. doi:10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181837f4f
67. Clark, M.J., Petroski, G.F., Mazurek, M.O., Hagglund, K.J., Sherman, A.E., Lammy, A.B., Childers, M.K., and Acuff, M.E. (2008). Testosterone replacement therapy and motor function in men with spinal cord injury: a retrospective analysis. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 87 (4), 281-284. doi:10.1097/PHM.0b013e318168bbec
68. Good, G.E., Schopp, L.H., Thomson, D., Hathaway, S., Mazurek, M.O., & Sanford- Martens, T. (2008). Men with serious injuries: relations among masculinity, age, and alcohol use. Rehabilitation Psychology, 53 (1): 39-45. doi:10.1037/0090-5550.53.1.39
69. Schopp, L.H., Good, G.E., Mazurek, M.O., Barker, K.B., Stucky, R.C. (2007). Masculine role variables and outcomes among men with spinal cord injury. Disability and Rehabilitation, 29 (8), 625-633. doi:10.1080/09638280600902620
70. Schopp, L.H., Clark, M.J., Hagglund, K.J., Stout, B.J., Nossaman, LD, Mazurek, M.O. (2007). Evaluation of a consumer-personal assistant training project. Disability and Rehabilitation, 29(5): 403-410. doi:10.1080/09638280600835903
71. Schopp, L.H., Clark, M., Mazurek, M.O., Hagglund, K.J., Acuff, M.E., Sherman, A.K., and Childers, M.K. (2006). Testosterone levels among men with spinal cord injury admitted to inpatient rehabilitation. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85(8), 678-684. doi:10.1097/01.phm.0000228617.94079.4a
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72. Schopp, L.H., Good, GE, Barker, K.B., Mazurek, M.O., Hathaway, S. (2006). Masculine role adherence and outcomes among men with traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 20 (11), 1155-1162. doi:10.1080/02699050600983735
73. Good, G.E., Schopp, L.H., Thomson, D., Hathaway, S., Sanford-Martens, T., Mazurek, M.O. & Mintz, L.M. (2006). Masculine roles and rehabilitation outcomes among men recovering from serious injuries. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 7(3), 165-176. doi:10.1037/1524-9220.7.3.165
Book Chapters and Invited Publications
1. McCrae, C.S., Mazurek, M.O., Nevill, R., Davenport, M.A., Rouch, E. & Curtis, A.S. (In press). Autism spectrum disorder. In L. Kheirandish-Gozal & D. Gozal (Eds.), Pediatric Sleep Medicine. Willowick, OH: Springer.
2. Mazurek, M.O., Harkins, C., Menezes, M., & Sohl K. (2020). ECHO Autism. In M.B. McClain, J.D. Shahidullah, & K.R. Mehzer (Eds.), Interprofessional Care Coordination for Pediatric Autism Spectrum Disorder: Translating Research into Practice. (pp. 307-324). Switzerland: Springer Nature.
3. Mazurek, M.O. (2020). Aggression in autism spectrum disorder. In S.W. White, B.B. Maddox, & C. Mazefsky (Eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Autism and Co-Occurring Psychiatric Conditions (pp. 258-262). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
4. Mazurek, M.O. (2019). ECHO Autism STAT. In F. Volkmar (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders. New York, NY: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614- 6435-8_102359-1
5. Mazurek, M.O. and Kanne, S. (2018). Leiter International Performance Scale, Third Edition. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2nd Edition. New York, NY: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-56782- 2_1562-2
6. Mazurek, M.O. and Kanne, S. (2018). Hyperlexia. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2nd Edition. New York, NY: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-56782-2_1553-2
7. Mazurek, M.O. and Kanne, S. (2018). Asperger’s Disorder. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2nd Edition. New York, NY: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-56782-2_1512-2
8. Mazurek, M.O. (2017). Anxiety in adolescents and adults with ASD. In N. Gelbar (Ed.), Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Clinical Handbook (pp. 91-116). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
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9. Mazurek, M.O. (2016). Autism’s history told through biography. PsycCRITIQUES, 61(25), Article 5. doi: 10.1037/a0040364
10. Mazurek, M.O. (2015). The history of comorbidity in autism spectrum disorders. In J. L. Matson (Ed.), Comorbid Conditions Among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (pp. 3-25). Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-19183-6_1
11. Sohl, K., Manning-Courtney, P.M., Mazurek, M.O. (2014). Practical guidance for screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. In K. A. Lee (Ed.). Pediatric UPDATE, Volume 35, Issue 6. Port Washington, NY: Medical Information Systems.
12. Mazurek, M.O. (2013, January). Gaming with autism. The Scientist, 27(1): 24-25.
13. Kanne, S., and Mazurek, M.O. (2010). Asperger’s Disorder. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology (pp. 258-262). New York, NY: Springer.
14. Kanne, S., and Mazurek, M.O. (2010). Hyperlexia. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology (pp. 1279-1281). New York, NY: Springer.
15. Kanne, S., and Mazurek, M.O. (2010). Leiter International Performance Scales, Revised. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology (pp. 1448-1449). New York, NY: Springer.
Edited Volumes and Special Issues
1. Anagnostou, E., Kuhlthau, K., Levy, S., Mazurek, M.O., & Veenstra Vander-Weele, J. (2020). Editor for Supplement: Improving Health and Health Care for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Pediatrics, 145. Supplement 1.
2. Richdale, A. & Mazurek, M.O. (In preparation). Editor for Special Issue: Sleep Concerns in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Aetiology, Consequences, and Intervention. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Manuscripts Under Review
1. Bateman, K., Wilson, S.E., Gauvreau, A., Matthews, K., Gucwa, M., Therrien, W., Nevill, R., & Mazurek, M.O. (revised and resubmitted). “Snack Talks”: Visual supports to increase communication engagement for preschoolers with autism. Journal of Early Intervention.
2. Mazurek, M.O., Kuhlthau, K., Parker, R.A., Chan, J., & Sohl, K. (under review). Autism and general developmental screening practices among primary care providers.
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3. Menezes, M., Mazurek, M.O., Harkins, C., Lu, F., Macklin, E., & Handen, B. (under review). Brief Report: Prevalence and clinical characteristics of Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder in a clinic-referred sample.
4. Harkins, C., Menezes, M., Sadikova, E. & Mazurek, M.O. (under review). Friendship and anxiety/depression symptoms in boys with and without autism spectrum disorder.
5. Grimm, R., Zhong, N., & Mazurek, M.O. (under review). Brief Report: Replication of the five-factor structure of the Autism Impact Measure (AIM) in an independent sample.
6. Menezes, M., Robinson, M., Harkins, C., Sadikova, E. & Mazurek, M.O. (under review). Unmet health care needs and health care quality in youth with autism spectrum disorder with and without intellectual disability.
7. Davenport, M., Berry, J., Mazurek, M.O., & McCrae, C. (under review). Using telehealth to deliver family-based cognitive behavioral treatment of insomnia in a school-aged child with autism spectrum disorder.
8. Menezes, M. & Mazurek, M.O. (under review). Associations between health-related quality of life and comorbid emotional and behavioral problems in youth with autism spectrum disorder.
9. Harkins, C., Handen, B., & Mazurek, M.O. (under review). The impact of the comorbidity of ASD and ADHD on social impairment.
10. Bateman, K., Wilson, S.E., Ingvarsson, E., Doucette, J., Therrien, W., Nevill, R., & Mazurek, M.O. (under review). “Snack Talks”: Effects of a visual communication support on increasing conversation engagement for adults with autism.
GRANTS FUNDED
Site Principal Investigator, Targeting Insomnia in School-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, (PI, Christina McCrae). Funding Agency: US Department of Defense, (7/15/2020- 8/31/2024). Total Subaward: $73,298.
Co-Investigator, Transformative Autism Biomarker Research Initiative, (PI, Meghan Puglia). Funding Agency: Jefferson Trust, (4/1/2020 – 3/31/2023). Total Award: $122,928.
Team Co-Lead, Autism Learning Health Network (ALHN), (PI, Richard Stevenson). Funding Agency: Autism Speaks, (2/1/2020 – 8/31/2020). Total Award: $20,000.
Principal Investigator, Virginia Autism LINKS: Leading Innovation through Navigation, Knowledge, and Supports. Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) (9/1/2019 – 8/31/2023). Total Award: $1,488,000.
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Principal Investigator, A Novel Provider-Focused Training Program to Serve Transition-Age Youth and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Funding Agency: US Department of Defense, (9/1/2019-8/31/2022). Total Award: $330,927.
Site Principal Investigator, Multi-Site Validation Study of Eye Tracking-Based Measure of Autism Symptom Severity, (PI, Stephen Kanne). Funding Agency: Simons Foundation, (7/1/2019-6/30/2022). Total Subaward: $240,000.
Principal Investigator, Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR). Funding Agency: University of Virginia Strategic Investment Fund, (7/1/2018-6/30/2021). Total Award: $6,212,950.
Co-Principal Investigator, ECHO Autism, Signature Research 10 Site Replication Study, (PI, Kristin Sohl; Prime Grant PI, Karen Kuhlthau). Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through the Autism Intervention Research Network for Physical Health (AIR-P), (9/1/2015 – 8/31/2019). Total Award: $1,387,850.
Principal Investigator, The Autism Impact Measure: A New Tool for Treatment Outcome Measurement. Funding Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (R01 MH097726-01A1), (9/15/13 – 7/31/18). Total Award: $3,885,615.
Principal Investigator (7/1/16-6/30/17), Missouri Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Other Related Disabilities (LEND). Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) (T73MC00022-20-00), (7/1/16-6/30/21). Total Award: $2,654,935.
Co-Investigator, Trial of Propranolol in Children and Youth with ASD and Predictors of Response, (PI, David Beversdorf). Funding Agency: US Department of Defense, (7/1/16- 8/31/17). Total Award: $1,500,797.
Co-Principal Investigator, Targeting Sleep in Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder, (PI, Christina McCrae), (6/1/16 – 5/31/17). Funding Agency: University of Missouri Research Board. Total Award: $52,783.
Co-Investigator, Learn the Signs. Act Early – Phase III: Statewide Dissemination of the WIC Developmental Milestones Program. Funding Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), (9/30/2016 – 9/29/2017). Total Award: $200,904.
Principal Investigator, Multi-Site Co-Principal Investigator (Multi-site Co-PI, Ben Handen), Comparison of DSM-IV-TR and DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Funding Agency: Autism Speaks, (3/1/2014 – 1/1/2016). Total Award: $15,486.
Co-Principal Investigator, Autism Treatment Network: Cooperative Multi-Center Program for Comprehensive Care and Treatment of Autism, (Site PI, Kristin Sohl). Funding Agency: Autism Speaks (1/4/11-8/31/17). Total Award: $929,956.
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Site Co-Principal Investigator, Autism Intervention Research Network for Physical Health, (PI, Karen Kuhlthau). Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through the Autism Intervention Research Network for Physical Health (AIR-P), (9/1/11 – 8/31/15; 9/1/2015 – 8/31/2020). Total Award: $150,000.
Co-Principal Investigator, Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) Autism, (PI, Kristin Sohl). Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through the Autism Intervention Research Network for Physical Health (AIR-P), (1/1/2015 – 8/31/2015). Total Award: $26,614.
Co-Principal Investigator, Show-Me Autism ECHO: Enhancing Community Health Outcomes, (PI, Kristin Sohl). Funding Agency: Wellcare Innovation Institute, (12/1/2014 – 11/30/2015). Total Award: $90,000.
Core Faculty, Training in Interdisciplinary Partnerships and Services (TIPS) for Kids training grant, a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) program, (PI, Tracy Stroud; PI, Kay Conklin). Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (T73 MC00022), (7/1/11-6/30/16). Total Award: $628,027.
Principal Investigator, Measurement of Social Reward Processing in ASD. Funding Agency: Mizzou Advantage, (6/1/14 – 5/31/15). Total Award: $45,026.
Principal Investigator, Measurement of Social Reward Processing in ASD. Funding Agency: University of Missouri Research Board, (1/21/14 – 1/20/15). Total Award: $35,000.
Collaborator, Social Ecology of Aggression in Autism Spectrum Disorders, (PI, Charles Borduin). Funding Agency: University of Missouri Research Council, (1/1/14 – 12/31/14). Total Award: $7,338.
Principal Investigator, Sleep Problems in Children with ASD: Examining the Role of Anxiety and Sensory Over-Responsivity. Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through the Autism Intervention Research Network for Physical Health (AIR-P), (8/1/13 – 7/31/14). Total Award: $15,244.
Principal Investigator, The Effects of Violent Video Games on Aggression-Related Outcomes in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Funding Agency: Richard Wallace Faculty Incentive Grant Award/School of Health Professions Research Facilitation Fund (1/1/13 – 8/31/14). Total Award: $3,998.
Co-Investigator. Relationship between Gastrointestinal Disorders and Stress Reactivity, Immunity, and Blood Serotonin in Autism Spectrum Disorder. (PI, David Beversdorf). Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through the Autism Intervention Research Network for Physical Health (AIR-P), (6/1/12 – 8/31/14). Total Award: $300,000.
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Co-Investigator. Predictors of Effects of Propranolol on Language & Connectivity in Autism. (PI, David Beversdorf). Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) (9/1/10 – 8/31/13). Total Award: $564,816.
Principal Investigator, Social Media Use and Social and Emotional Functioning among Adults with ASD. Funding Agency: University of Missouri SHP Catalyst Award (3/1/12 – 2/28/13). Total Award: $4,500.
Site Principal Investigator (4/1/11 –8/31/12), Co-Principal Investigator (9/1/10 – 3/31/11) (PI, Stephen Kanne), The Autism Impact Measure: A New Tool to Measure Treatment Outcome in ASD. Funding Agency: Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), (9/1/2010 – 9/1/2011). Total Award: $77,056.
Co-Principal Investigator, Autism Treatment Network Biorepository Pilot. (Site PI, Kristin Sohl). Funding Agency: Autism Speaks (6/1/11 – 5/31/12). Total Award: $98,854.
Co-Principal Investigator, Exploring Human-Animal Interaction for Families of Children with Autism, (PI, Rebecca Johnson). Funding Agency: Mizzou Advantage (5/1/2011 – 5/1/2013). Total Award: $50,000.
Principal Investigator, Screen-based Media Use among Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Funding Agency: University of Missouri Research Board (2/1/2011 – 1/31/2013). Total Award: $21,767.
Co-Principal Investigator, Adaptation of Multisystemic Therapy for Autism, (PI, Stephen Kanne). Funding Agency: University of Missouri Research Board (9/1/2010 – 9/1/2011). Total Award: $50,000.
SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS (Student and trainee co-authors are underlined)
International and National Peer-Reviewed Presentations
1. Menezes, M. & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, August). Associations between change in comorbid psychopathology and change in autism symptoms. Poster presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Washington, DC. [conference cancelled; session to be presented virtually].
2. Menezes, M., Robinson, M., Zhong, N., Smith, K., Simmons, S., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, August). Relationships between externalizing and internalizing behaviors of youth with autism and caregiver strain. Poster presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Washington, DC. [conference cancelled; session to be presented virtually].
3. Sadikova, E., Harkins, C.M, & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, August). Sleep problems and symptom severity in children with autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 16
American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Washington, DC. [conference cancelled; session to be presented virtually].
4. Sadikova, E. & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, June). Sex differences in autism phenotype and adaptive functioning: Does intellectual disability play a role? Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2020 Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. [conference cancelled; session presented virtually].
5. Cheak-Zamora, N., Farmer, J., Crossman, M., Malow, B., Mazurek, M.O., Stobbe, G., Loftin, R., Mirza-Agrawal, M., Tapia, M., Hess, A., Davis, K., Kuhlthau, K., & Sohl, K. (2020, June). Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2020 Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. [conference cancelled; session presented virtually].
6. Menezes, M., Robinson, M., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, May). Associations between comorbid psychopathology in youth with autism spectrum disorder and caregiver coping. Poster presentation accepted for the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2020 Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. [conference cancelled].
7. Harkins, C. & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, May). Sensory profiles among individuals with ASD and ASD+ADHD. Poster presentation accepted for the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2020 Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. [conference cancelled].
8. Farmer, J.G., Lu, F., Kuhlthau, K., Glynn, S., Malow, B., Neumeyer, A., Mazurek, M.O. (2020, May). Night wakings and cognitive functioning in school-age children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation accepted for the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2020 Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. [conference cancelled].
9. Wilson, S.E., Bateman, K., Ingvarsson, E.T., Therrien, W., Nevill, R., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, May). Snack Talks: Effects of a visual communication support on increasing conversation engagement for adults with autism. Symposium presentation accepted for the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) Convention. Washington, DC. [conference cancelled].
10. Bateman, K., Wilson, S.E., Gauvreau, A., Matthews, K.M., Therrien, W., Nevill, R., & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, May). Snack Talks: Visual supports to increase communication engagement for preschoolers with autism. Symposium presentation accepted for the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) Convention. Washington, DC. [conference cancelled].
11. Menezes, M. & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, April). Relationships between comorbid psychopathology and health-related quality of life in youth with autism spectrum disorder. Oral presentation accepted for the Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, San Diego, CA. [conference cancelled].
12. Harkins, C. & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, April). Repetitive and restricted behaviors in individuals with ASD and ASD + ADHD. Poster presentation accepted for the Gatlinburg 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 17
Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, San Diego, CA. [conference cancelled].
13. Menezes, M., Mazurek, M.O., & Grimm, R. (2019, August). Relationships between sensory over-responsivity and anxiety in youth with and without ASD. Poster presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Chicago, IL.
14. Stephenson, K., Norris, M., Butter, E. & Mazurek, M.O. (2019, August). Profiles of core symptoms and associated characteristics in autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Chicago, IL.
15. Meltzer, E., Nevill, R. & Mazurek, M.O. (2019, August). I Can't Handle This!: Internalizing and externalizing behavior and sensory over-responsivity in ASD. Oral presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Chicago, IL.
16. Mazurek, M.O., Harkins, C., Chan, J., Parker, R.A., Kuhlthau, K., Lu, F., & Sohl, K. (2019, May). Caring for children with ASD in primary care: Perceived barriers and needs for support. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
17. Mazurek, M.O., Kuhlthau, K., Parker, R.A., Chan, J., Lu, F., & Sohl, K. (2019, May). Developmental and autism-specific screening practices among primary care providers. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
18. Menezes, M., Mazurek, M.O., Lu, F., Macklin, E., & Handen, B. (2019, May). Prevalence and clinical characteristics of Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder in a clinic- referred sample. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
19. Rouch, E., Grimm, R., & Mazurek, M.O. (2019, May). Gender similarities: Impact of autism symptoms on everyday functioning. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
20. Harkins, C.M., Mazurek, M.O., & Grimm, R. (2019, May). Sex differences in repetitive and restricted behavior using the Repetitive Behavior Scale-Revised. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
21. Baker-Ericzen, M., Mazurek, M.O., & Kanne, S. (2019, May). Comparing child-directed and parent-mediated interventions delivered in community care settings with diverse children with ASD. Panel presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
22. Dovgan, K. & Mazurek, M.O. (2019, May). Activity participation, friendship, and internalizing problems in children with autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 18
International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
23. Malow, B.A., Stobbe, G, Cheak-Zamora, N.C., Curran, A., Davis, K., Hess, A., Loftin, R.L., Mazurek, M.O., Mirza-Agrawal, M., Tapia, M., & Sohl, K. (2019, May). ECHO Autism Transition: An innovative approach for increasing access to healthcare for adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
24. McCrae, C. S., Chan, W. S., Deroche, C. B., Munoz, M., McLean, D., Davenport, M., Muckerman, J., Takahashi, N., McCann, D., McGovney, K., Sahota, P., & Mazurek, M.O. (2018, June). CBT for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Oral presentation and poster at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies (SLEEP). Baltimore, MD.
25. Davenport, M., Munoz, M., Mazurek, M.O., McLean, D., Sahota, P., McCrae, C. S. (2018, June). Behavioral and sleep problems in children with ASD: Examining the associated risk of poor health in caregivers. Poster presentation at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies (SLEEP). Baltimore, MD.
26. Mazurek, M.O., Carlson, C., Baker-Ericzén, M., Butter, E., Norris, M., & Kanne, S. (2018, May). Structural and convergent validity of the Autism Impact Measure (AIM). Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2018 Annual Meeting. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
27. Mazurek, M.O., Lu, F., Macklin, E., & Handen, B.L. (2018, May). New DSM-5 Severity Level Ratings for autism spectrum disorder: Clinical use and associated factors. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2018 Annual Meeting. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
28. Mazurek, M.O., Chan, W., Munoz, M. Muckerman, J.E., Takahashi, N., Takamatsu, S., Sahota, P. & McCrae, C.S. (2018, May). Efficacy of a new family-based cognitive-behavioral intervention for insomnia in children with ASD. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2018 Annual Meeting. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
29. Dovgan, K. & Mazurek, M.O. (2018, May). Measurement invariance of the Child Behavior Checklist in a large sample of children with autism spectrum disorder with and without intellectual disability. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2018 Annual Meeting. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
30. Dovgan, K., Mazurek, M.O., Neumeyer, A., & Malow, B. (2018, May). Longitudinal study of sleep and co-occurring problems in autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2018 Annual Meeting. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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31. Shui, A., Katz, T., Malow, B. & Mazurek, M.O. (2018, May). Association between sleep problems and aggressive behavior, attention problems, and internalizing behaviors using baseline and follow-up data in the Autism Speaks-Autism Treatment Network Registry. Poster presentation at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2018 Annual Meeting. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
32. McCrae, C.S., Chan, W.S., Munoz, M., Takamatsu, S., Muckerman, J., Takahashi, N., Sahota, P., Kahng, S., Mazurek, M.O. (2017, November). Preliminary efficacy of a family- based approach to providing cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Poster presentation at the Ninth Biennial Pediatric Sleep Medicine Meeting. Amelia Island, FL.
33. Medeiros, K. & Mazurek, M.O. (2017, August). Investigating the factor structure of the CBCL in a large sample of children with ASD. Oral presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Washington, DC.
34. Shui, A., Katz, T., Malow, B., & Mazurek, M.O. (2017, May). Predicting parent-reported sleep problems using longitudinal data and machine learning methods in the Autism Speaks- Autism Treatment Network Registry. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Francisco, CA.
35. Medeiros, K., & Mazurek, M.O. (2017, May). Impact of multiple co-occurring emotional and behavioral conditions on children with autism and their families. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Francisco, CA.
36. Ferguson, B., Severns, D., Marler, S., Lee, E., Mazurek, M.O. Bauman, M.L., Margolis, K., Veenstra-Vander Weele, J., & Beversdorf, D.Q. (2017, May). Associations between dietary composition and gastrointestinal symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Francisco, CA.
37. Mazurek, M.O., Leshner, G., Bolls, P. & Clayton, R. (2017, May) Measurement of social reward processing of boys with autism spectrum disorder. Oral presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA) Conference. San Diego, CA.
38. Medeiros, K., & Mazurek, M.O. (2017, April). Parent perception of autism symptom severity: Effects of culture, stressors, and needs. Oral presentation at the 89th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association. Chicago, IL.
39. Medeiros, K., & Mazurek, M.O. (2017, March). The relationship between physical, socioemotional, intellectual, and behavioral deficits and family impact across diagnostic groups. Poster presentation at the Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disorders. San Antonio, TX.
40. Mazurek, M.O. & Sohl, K. (2016, May). Associations between sleep and behavioral problems in children with ASD. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Baltimore, MD. 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 20
41. Kinnear, M., Baker-Ericzén, M., Murphy, N., Linn, R., Fitch, M., Kanne, S., & Mazurek, M.O. (2016, May). Effectiveness of a parent-child developmental behavioral training program in a community-based clinic. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Baltimore, MD.
42. Sohl, K., Curran, A., Brown, R., & Mazurek, M.O. (2016, May). ECHO Autism: Bringing best autism care to primary care. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Baltimore, MD.
43. Ferguson, B.J., Marler, S., Altstein, L.L., Lee, E.B., Mazurek, M.O., McLaughlin, A., Macklin, E.A., McDonnell, E., Davis, D.J., Belenchai, A.M., Gillespie, C.H., Peterson, C.A., Bauman, M.L., Margolis, K.G., Veenstra-VanderWeele, J. & Beversdorf, D.Q. (2016, May). Associations between cytokines, endocrine stress response, and gastrointestinal symptoms in autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Baltimore, MD.
44. Kinnear, M., Linn, R., Baker-Ericzén, M., Murphy, N., Fitch, M., Kanne, S., Mazurek, M.O. (2016, March). Differential social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. San Diego, CA.
45. Curran, A., Mazurek, M.O. & Sohl, K. (2015, November). ECHO Autism: An innovative Model that expands knowledge to increase specialty care for children and youth with autism. Oral presentation at the 2015 Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) Annual Conference. Washington, DC.
46. Mazurek, M.O. & Petroski, G. (2015, July). Sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder: Examining the role of anxiety and sensory over-responsivity. Poster presentation at the Autism CARES Meeting. Bethesda, MD.
47. Sohl, K., Mazurek, M.O., Curran, A., Brown, R., Chapman, S. & Hallman, J. (2015, July). ECHO Autism: Bringing best autism care to primary care. Poster presentation at the Autism CARES Meeting. Bethesda, MD.
48. Sohl, K., Mazurek, M.O., Cheak-Zamora, N., Curran, A., Mabe, S. & Hughes, K. (2015, July). This is Me! A transition tool for bridging the gap across settings. Poster presentation at the Autism CARES Meeting. Bethesda, MD.
49. Mazurek, M.O. & Petroski, G. (2015, May). Sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder: Examining the role of anxiety and sensory over-responsivity. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Salt Lake City, UT.
50. Baker-Ericzén, M., Kinnear, M., Ballatore-Weinfeld, M., Fitch, M., Kanne, S. & Mazurek, M.O. (2015, May). Restrictive and repetitive behaviors in young children with autism. 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 21
Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Salt Lake City, UT.
51. Kwedar, K., Engelhardt, C.R., Cheak-Zamora, N., Mazurek, M.O. & Sohl, K. (2015, May). Bridging the gap: Primary care physician self-efficacy in assessing and treating sleep problems in children with ASD. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Salt Lake City, UT.
52. Engelhardt, C.R. & Mazurek, M.O. (2015, May). The effects of violent video games on adults with and without autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Salt Lake City, UT.
53. Ferguson, B., Marler, S., Lee, E. B., Akers, J. E., Mazurek, M.O., Sohl, K., McLaughlin, A., Kille, B., Hartnett, K., Macklin, E. A., McDonnell, E., Alstein, L., Veenstra-Vander Weele, J., & Beversdorf, D.Q. (2015, May). Psychophysiological predictors of gastrointestinal symptomatology in autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Salt Lake City, UT.
54. Kwedar, K., Engelhardt, C.R., Cheak-Zamora, N., Mazurek, M.O. & Sohl, K. (2015, April). Bridging the gap: Primary care physician self-efficacy in assessing and treating sleep problems in children with ASD. Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS). San Diego, CA.
55. Engelhardt, C.R., Mazurek, M.O., Hilgard, J., & Bartholow, B.D. (2015, February). The acute effects of violent video game exposure on aggression among people with and without autism spectrum disorder. Poster presentation at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) Annual Convention. Long Beach, CA.
56. Vorderstrasse, V.M. & Mazurek, M.O. (2014, August). Autism spectrum eisorders and suicidality across the lifespan. Poster presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Washington, DC.
57. Mazurek, M.O., Shui, A., Vasa, R., & Keefer, A. (2014, May). Longitudinal relations among anxiety, sensory over-responsivity, and abdominal pain in children with ASD. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Atlanta, GA.
58. Keefer, A., Kalb, L., Vasa, R., Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S. & Freedman, B. (2014, May). Associations between aggression and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped behaviors and interests in children with autism spectrum disorder: A multi-informant, multi-method study. Oral presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Atlanta, GA.
59. Engelhardt, C.R., Mazurek, M.O., Wodka, E., & Kanne, S.M. (2014, May). Longitudinal course and predictors of aggression in children with ASD. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Atlanta, GA.
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60. Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S.M., & Wodka, E. (2013, July). Prevalence and Correlates of Aggression in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. Poster presentation at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention. Honolulu, Hawaii.
61. Wiebe, E., Engelhardt, C., Mazurek, M.O. & Sohl, K. (2013, May). Screen-based media use and sleep in children with autism spectrum disorders. Poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting. Washington, DC.
62. Hegarty, J.P., Ferguson, B.J., Zamzow, R.M., Christ, S.E., Mazurek, M.O., & Beversdorf, D.Q. (2013, May). Cortical network flexibility during facial and emotional processing: The effect of Beta-Adrenergic Antagonists. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Sebastián, Spain.
63. Farmer, C., Aman, M., Butter, E., Mazurek, M.O., Guter, S., Lainhart, J., DeWitt, M., Ellingsworth, M., Cook, E., Cariello, A., & Froehlich, A. (2013, April). Aggressive behavior in children with autism spectrum disorders compared to clinic-referred controls. Poster presentation at the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) biennial meeting. Seattle, Washington.
64. Mazurek, M.O., Sohl, K. & Wenstrup, C. (2012, May). Television and video game use among children with ASD compared to typically developing siblings. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Toronto, Canada.
65. Kanne, S.M., Mazurek, M.O., Sikora, D, Bellando, J., Freedman, B., Handen, B., Katz, T., Leuthe, E., Powell, M., Vickstrom, J., Walters, L. & Warren, Z. (2012, May). Initial psychometric properties of the Autism Impact Measure (AIM): A new tool for treatment outcome measurement. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Toronto, Canada.
66. Vasa, R., Kalb, L., Freedman, B., Keefer, A., Kanne, S. & Mazurek, M.O. (2012, May). Differential perceptions of clinical anxiety among clinicians and parents in children with autism. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Toronto, Canada.
67. Lierheimer, K., Gage, N., Mazurek, M.O. & Kanne, S. (2012, May). The relations among language, behavior, and social skills in children with high functioning ASD: Exploration to inform pivotal interventions. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Toronto, Canada.
68. Krantz, L., Takahashi, T.N., Hughes, K., Mazurek, M.O., & Sohl, K. (2012, May). Idiopathic toe walking in autism spectrum disorders and associated clinical features. Poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Toronto, Canada.
69. Johnson, R.A., Park, H., Mazurek, M.O., Osterlind, S., Cameron, G., Carlisle, G., & McKenny, C. (2012, May). Social media messages about dog ownership among families of 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 23
children with autism spectrum disorders. Poster presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA) Annual Conference. Phoenix, AZ.
70. Krantz, L., Takahashi, T.N., Hughes, K., Mazurek, M.O., & Sohl, K. (2012, April). Idiopathic toe walking as a marker for worse outcomes in autism. Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS). Boston, MA.
71. Johnson, R.A., Carlisle, G., Mazurek, M.O., Love, J.R. & McKenny, C. (2012, April). Parents' and health care professionals' perception of dog ownership in families of children with autism spectrum disorder. Oral presentation at the Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Research Conference. Dearborn, MI.
72. Mazurek, M.O. & Kanne, S.M. (2011, May). Predicting improvement in social/communication symptoms of ASD using retrospective treatment data. Oral presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Diego, CA.
73. Vasa, R., Kalb, L, Freedman B., Keefer, A., Kanne, S., Mazurek, M.O., & Murray, D. (2011, May). Prevalence of anxiety and associated psychiatric comorbidities among children with autism spectrum disorder: An Autism Treatment Network study. Oral presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Diego, CA.
74. Kanne, S.M. & Mazurek, M.O. (2011, May). Aggression in children and adolescents with ASD: Prevalence and risk factors. Poster presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Diego, CA.
75. Takahashi, T.N., Kanne, S.M., Mazurek, M.O. & Miles, J.H. (2011, May). Exploring the relationship between essential/complex autism subgroups and parent report of ASD phenotypic variables. Poster presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). San Diego, CA.
76. Mazurek, M.O. & Kanne, S.M. (2010, October). Aggression in children and adolescents with ASD: Prevalence and risk factors. Poster presented at the 2010 Kansas Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.
77. Kanne, S.M. & Mazurek, M.O. (2010, May). Friendship and emotional function among children and adolescents with ASD. Poster presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Philadelphia, PA.
78. Wagner, D.V., Kanne, S.M., Mazurek, M.O., Farmer, J.E., & Borduin, C.M. (2010, May). The impact of multisystemic therapy on youths with autism spectrum disorder. Poster presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Philadelphia, PA.
79. Mazurek, M.O. and Kanne, S.M. (2009, May). Autistic traits and sociometric assessment: A pilot study. Poster presented at the International Society for Autism Research’s annual meeting, the 2009 annual International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Chicago, IL.
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80. Mazurek, M.O. (2004, April). The development of negative cognitive processes in socially anxious children. Poster presented at the Simpson-Ramsey Lecture Series. Birmingham, AL.
81. Mazurek, M.O. (2001, April). Communication skills: Buffering the effects of externalizing behaviors on social acceptance in kindergarten. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development. Minneapolis, MN.
Invited Scholarly Presentations
1. Mazurek, M.O. (2020, June). ECHO for AGENDA. Presentation for the Alliance for Genetic Etiologies in Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Autism (AGENDA) webinar series.
2. Sohl, K. & Mazurek, M.O. (2020, May). Accelerating Access to Evidence Based Care through Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) Autism – Staying Mission Focused in Changing Times. Presentation for the Maternal & Child Health Bureau (MCHB) Office of Epidemiology and Research Speaker Series.
3. Lowman, J., Bruno, J., Harpster, K., Lausfeld, C. Mazurek, M.O., Tharpe, A. (2020, April). Leveraging Telehealth for Delivering Pediatric Rehabilitative Services to Children with Developmental Delays and Disabilities. Pre-Summit Session for the 2020 Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center (MATRC) Telehealth Summit. Charlotte, North Carolina. [conference cancelled].
4. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, November). Leveraging Technology to Enhance Access to Care for Individuals with Autism. Presentation for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Neurodevelopmental Disorders Interest Group. Bethesda, Maryland.
5. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, June). New Models for Improving Access to Care for Individuals with Autism. Keynote Presentation at the 2019 International Symposium on Adapted Physical Activity. Charlottesville, Virginia.
6. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, May). Autism Assessment: Challenges and New Directions. Presentation at the 2019 UVA Brain Symposium. Charlottesville, Virginia.
7. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, March). Redesigning the System of Care for Individuals with Autism by using ECHO Autism to Create Autism Ready Communities. Presentation at the 2019 Meta ECHO Conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico.
8. Mazurek, M.O. & Parker, R. (2019, March). Lessons Learned from Large-Scale Cluster- Randomized Trial of ECHO. Presentation at the 2019 Meta ECHO Conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico.
9. Burnette, C., Mazurek, M.O., & Curran, A. (2019, March). Increasing Capacity for Autism Diagnosis through ECHO Autism STAT. Presentation at the 2019 Meta ECHO Conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 25
10. Mazurek, M.O. & Soorya, L. (2018, November). Autism Research on Making Friends and Improving Social Skills. Presentation for the Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge (SPARK) webinar series.
11. Mazurek, M.O. (2018, October). Using Telehealth to Enhance Access to Evidence-Based Screening, Diagnosis, and Intervention for Children with Autism. Presentation at the National Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. Kansas City, Kansas.
12. Mazurek, M.O. (2018, October). Measuring Treatment Outcomes in Autism. Presentation at the 14th Annual Thompson Center Autism Conference, St. Louis, Missouri.
13. Mazurek, M.O. (2018, October). Leveraging Technology to Enhance Access to Evidence- Based Autism Screening, Diagnosis, and Intervention. Works-in-Progress Presentation, Curry School of Education and Human Development. University of Virginia.
14. Mazurek, M.O. (2018, September). Healthcare Experiences of Children with Autism: Opportunities for Improvement. Presentation at the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) Workshop: Addressing the Health Needs of People on the Autism Spectrum. Rockville, Maryland.
15. Mazurek, M.O. (2018, July). New Models for Improving Outcomes and Access to Care for Children with Autism. Grand Rounds Presentation, Department of Neurology, University of Virginia.
16. Mazurek, M.O. (2016, June). Understanding and Improving Sleep in Children with Autism. Presentation at the Thompson Center Colloquium Research Forum, University of Missouri.
17. Mazurek, M.O. (2016, February). Understanding and Managing Anxiety in Children with ASD. Keynote presentation at the 15th Annual Alabama Autism Conference, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
18. Mazurek, M.O. (2015, December). ECHO Autism. Presentation for the State Public Health Autism Resource Center (SPHARC) Webinar Series.
19. Mazurek, M.O. (2014, November). Understanding and Improving Outcomes for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Presentation for the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) Department of Psychology Brown Bag Research Series, Greensboro, North Carolina.
20. Mazurek, M.O. (2014, October). Sleep Problems in Children with ASD: Examining the Role of Anxiety and Sensory Over-Responsivity. Presentation for the Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network (AS-ATN) / Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P) Advances in Autism Research and Care Webinar Series.
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21. Mazurek, M.O. (2014, October). The Autism Impact Measure: Targeting Improved Outcomes. Presentation at the 2014 Autism Conference, Jefferson City, Missouri.
22. Mazurek, M.O. (2014, March). DSM-5 Changes in Autism Spectrum Disorder Criteria. Grand Rounds Presentation, Child Health Department, University of Missouri.
23. Mazurek, M.O. (2014, February). Developing the Autism Impact Measure: From Pilot to Multi-Site. Presentation at the School of Health Professions Research Seminar Series, University of Missouri.
24. Mazurek, M.O. (2014, February). The Autism Impact Measure: Targeting Improved Outcomes. Presentation at the Thompson Center Colloquium Research Forum, University of Missouri.
25. Mazurek, M.O. (2013, October). Sleep Problems in Children with ASD: Examining the Role of Anxiety and Sensory Over-Responsivity. Presentation for the Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network (AS-ATN) / Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P) Advances in Autism Research and Care Webinar Series.
26. Mazurek, M.O. (2012, November). Screen-Based Media Use in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Presentation at the Developmental Psychology Seminar Series, University of Missouri.
27. Mazurek, M.O. (2012, August). Physical Aggression in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Webinar presentation for the Autism Treatment Network Behavioral Science Committee.
28. Mazurek, M.O. (2012, February). Screen-Based Media Use in Children with ASD: Lessons Learned and Future Directions. Presentation at the Thompson Center Colloquium Research Forum, University of Missouri.
29. Law, P.A., Farmer, J.E., Mazurek, M.O, Clark, M.C., & Cheak-Zamora, N.C. (2012, April). Interactive Autism Network – Missouri Research Partnerships. Presentation at the Autism Intervention Conference. Columbia, Missouri.
30. Kanne, S.M., Mazurek, M.O., & Wagner, D.V. (2010, May). Applications of Multisystemic Therapy to ASD. Presentation at the Thompson Center Colloquium Research Forum, University of Missouri.
SERVICE
Professional Association Membership
American Psychological Association (APA) APA Division 33: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities/Autism Spectrum Disorder APA Division 53: Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 27
Association for Psychological Science (APS) Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) Missouri Psychological Association (MOPA) Psi Chi National Psychological Honors Society Society for Psychophysiological Research Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
State/National Leadership and Service
Member, Autism Learning Health Network (ALHN) Faculty Leadership Team (2020-Present) Member, Professional Advisory Board, Virginia Institute of Autism (2018-Present) Member, Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee Health Outcomes Working Group (2018- 2020) Member, Board of Directors, National Capital Chapter, Autism Speaks (2018-2020) Team Lead, Maternal and Child Health Diversity and Health Equity Peer Learning Collaborative (2017) Member, Steering Committee, National Training Directors Council, Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) (2017) Member, National Training Directors Council, Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) (2016- 2017) Co-Chair, Sleep Committee, Autism Treatment Network (2016-2017) Member, Manualization of the Care Model Workgroup, Autism Treatment Network (2015-2017) Co-Chair, DSM-5 Workgroup, Autism Treatment Network (2013-2017) Member, Scientific Review Committee, Autism Treatment Network (2013-Present) Research Representative, Steering Executive Committee, Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P) (2014-2017) Member, Steering Committee, Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR- P) (2012-2017) Member, Behavioral Science Committee, Autism Treatment Network (2011-Present) Member, Steering Committee, Autism Treatment Network (2011-2017) Co-Chair, Behavioral Science Committee, Autism Treatment Network (2013-2016) Chair, Continuing Education Committee, Missouri Psychological Association (2009-2013) Member, Missouri Autism Guidelines Initiative Advisory Committee (2011-2012) Treasurer, Missouri Psychological Association (2009-2012)
Journal Editorial Boards and Reviews Editorial Board Member, Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders (2016 – Present)
Ad Hoc Reviewer, American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Ad Hoc Reviewer, Archives of Disease in Childhood Ad Hoc Reviewer, Autism: International Journal of Research and Practice Ad Hoc Reviewer, Autism Research Ad Hoc Reviewer, Autism Research and Treatment Ad Hoc Reviewer, Early Childhood Research Quarterly Ad Hoc Reviewer, Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 28
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Games for Health Journal Ad Hoc Reviewer, International Journal of Disability, Development and Education Ad Hoc Reviewer, JAMA Pediatrics Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Child and Family Studies Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities Ad Hoc Reviewer, Molecular Autism Ad Hoc Reviewer, Pediatrics Ad Hoc Reviewer, PLOS ONE Ad Hoc Reviewer, Research in Developmental Disabilities Ad Hoc Reviewer, Research in Developmental Disabilities Ad Hoc Reviewer, SLEEP Ad Hoc Reviewer, Western Journal of Nursing Research
Evidence Reviews Reviewer, National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders (NPDC) Evidence-Based Practice Review
Abstract Reviews Abstract Reviewer, Division 33 Program for the 2018 American Psychological Association (APA) Annual Convention Abstract Reviewer, Society for Research on Adolescence 2018 Biennial Meeting, Developmental Disabilities and Health Outcomes Program Abstract Reviewer, Division 33 Program for the 2017 American Psychological Association (APA) Annual Convention
Grant Reviews Grant Reviewer, Clinical Trial Readiness for Rare Diseases, Disorders, and Syndromes, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grant Reviewer, University of Virginia Brain Institute Grant Reviewer, Autism Speaks, Clinical Research on GI and Neurobehavioral Processes Grant Reviewer, Autism Speaks, Trailblazer Award Program Grant Reviewer, Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P) / Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network (AS ATN) Grant Reviewer, University of Missouri Research Board Grant Reviewer, University of Missouri, School of Health Professions Catalyst Award
External Reviews for Tenure and Promotion University of Alabama at Birmingham (2017) University of Minnesota Medical School (2018) Vanderbilt University (2020) 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 29
Program Evaluation Program Evaluator (2006-2008). Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant, Livingston County C2000 Team. Funding agency: Missouri Department of Mental Health. Program Evaluator (2007-2008). Adair County Drug Coalition. Funding agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Professional/Community Conferences, Workshops and Presentations
Conference Planning Virginia Autism Hope Summit (2019, 2020), Charlottesville, Virginia • Planning Committee Virginia Autism Research Consortium Meeting (2019), Charlottesville, Virginia • Conference Organizer UVA Brain Institute Symposium (2019), Charlottesville, Virginia • Planning Committee Thompson Center Autism Conference (2012, 2013), Columbia, Missouri • Planning Committee
Continuing Education Programs Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) Autism Co-developer and Expert Panel Hub Member, University of Missouri (2015-2017) Project Lead and Expert Panel Hub Member, University of Virginia (2020-Present) ▪ Ongoing series of bi-monthly videoconferencing training sessions for primary care providers in rural and underserved areas. ▪ Each session connects primary care providers with an interdisciplinary team of autism experts, providing didactics, case-based mentorship, discussion, and guided practice focused on best-practice care for children with autism.
Professional/Community Presentations and Workshops 1. Mazurek, M.O. (2020, June). Helping Your Child with Autism Get a Good Night’s Sleep. Virtual Live Event Webinar hosted by the Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR) Initiative, University of Virginia.
2. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, November). Opening Remarks. Virginia Autism Hope Summit, Charlottesville, Virginia.
3. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, November). Autism Spectrum Disorder: Exploring Common Co- occurring Mental Health Conditions. Virginia Autism Hope Summit, Charlottesville, Virginia.
4. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, October). Best Practice Approaches for Autism Assessment. Presentation at the Developmental Pediatrics Fellows Conference, University of Virginia.
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5. Davis, B.E., Kapur, J., Mazurek, M.O., Pelphrey, K. (2019, October). The Future of Brain Science: Breakthroughs in Autism Detection, Treatment, and Care. Panel Presentation at the Honor the Future: Campaign Kickoff, University of Virginia.
6. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, June). Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR) Initiative. Presentation at the UVA Quarterly Research Administrators Forum, University of Virginia.
7. Mazurek, M.O. & Therrien, B. (2019, April). Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR) Initiative. Presentation at the Disability Advocacy and Action Committee (DAAC) Meeting, University of Virginia.
8. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, April). UVA Autism Initiative. Presentation at the Albemarle County Special Education Advisory Committee Meeting, Charlottesville, Virginia.
9. Mazurek, M.O. (2019, March,). Autism and Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions. Presentation at the 18th Annual Commonwealth Autism Conference. Richmond, Virginia.
10. Mazurek, M.O. (2018, November). ECHO: Telehealth for Improving Access to Best- practice Care for Children with Autism in Rural Areas. Presentation at the Addressing Behavioral and Social-emotional Challenges in Rural Schools: A Research-Practitioner Engagement Meeting, University of Virginia.
11. Long, E., Brewster, J., Mazurek, M.O., & Kearon, D. (2018, April). Developing Microenterprise to Employ Adults with Autism. Community workshop at the 7th Annual Tom Tom Founders Festival, Charlottesville, Virginia.
12. Mazurek, M.O. (2018, February). Autism Pathways Overview. Presentation and discussion at the Charlottesville Region Autism Action Group (CRAAG) Meeting, Charlottesville, Virginia.
13. Mazurek, M.O. (2017, November). Evidence-Based Screening, Diagnosis, and Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Half-day workshop presented through the Center for Clinical Psychology Services, University of Virginia.
14. Bradshaw, C., Cattell-Gordon, D, Mazurek, M.O., & Therrien, W. (2017, September). UVA’s Approach to Autism: Research, Education, and Community Partnerships. Panel presentation for the More than the Score lecture series offered by the Lifetime Learning and Alumni Association, University of Virginia.
15. Mazurek, M.O. (2013, May). A Future Look at Autism – DSM 5. Presentation at the Missouri Institute for Mental Health 2013 Spring Training Institute. Osage Beach, Missouri.
16. Mazurek, M.O. & Deidrick, K. (2011, April). Building Supportive Family Relationships. Presentation at the 2011 Autism Intervention Conference. Columbia, Missouri.
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17. Mazurek, M.O. (2010, April). Coping Strategies for Parents and Caregivers. Presentation at the 2010 Autism Intervention Conference. Columbia, Missouri.
18. Mazurek, M.O. (2009, November). Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Overview. Invited presentation for the staff at University Physicians, University of Missouri Healthcare. Columbia, Missouri.
19. Mazurek, M.O. and Bowlen, S. (2009, March). Coping Strategies for Parents and Caregivers. Presentation at the 2009 Autism Intervention Conference. Columbia, Missouri.
20. Mazurek, M.O. (2009, March). Asperger’s Disorder: Diagnosis and Support Strategies. Invited didactic presentation for psychiatry residents at the University of Missouri.
21. Mazurek, M.O. (2009, February). Autism Spectrum Disorders: Diagnosis and Symptoms. Didactic presentation for psychology interns and faculty in the Missouri Health Sciences Psychology Consortium. Columbia, Missouri.
22. Mazurek, M.O. (2008, November). Autism Spectrum Disorders: Diagnosis and Symptoms. Presentation at the 17th Annual Psychiatric-Mental Health Update: Evidence-Based Psychiatric Practice in Psych/Mental Health Caregiving Conference. Columbia, Missouri.
23. Mazurek, M.O. (2008, November). Asperger’s Disorder: Diagnosis and Support Strategies. Invited presentation for the mental health staff at the University of Missouri Student Health Center. Columbia, Missouri.
24. Mazurek, M.O. (2008, October). Autism Spectrum Disorders: Diagnosis and Documentation. Session presented at the Supporting Students on the Autism Spectrum in Higher Education Conference. Fulton, Missouri.
25. Mazurek, M.O. (2008, September). Parent Perspectives and Coping Strategies. Presentation at the Autism Discovery Workshop Series. Columbia, Missouri.
26. Mazurek, M.O. (2008, August). Family Involvement. Session presented at the 2008 Autism Institute. Columbia, Missouri.
27. Deidrick, K. and Mazurek, M.O. (2008, March). Individuals with High Functioning Autism & Asperger’s: Challenges and Strategies for Support. Presentation at the 2008 Autism Intervention Conference. Columbia, Missouri.
28. Mazurek, M.O. (2007, October). Learning and Psychological Disabilities: Assessment, Documentation, Accommodation. Invited clinical seminar presented to graduate students and faculty in the Psychological Sciences Department, University of Missouri.
29. Mazurek, M.O. (2007, July). Risk Behaviors among Rural Adolescents: Risk, Protection, and Resiliency. Keynote address presented at the Community Health Workshop. Boonville, Missouri. 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 32
30. Brooks, C. and Mazurek, M.O. (2006, October). Special Education Diagnostic Criteria. Presentation at the Missouri Division of Youth Services Special Needs Conference. Jefferson City, Missouri.
31. Knoop, A. and Mazurek, M.O. (2006, October). Descriptive Content within the Evaluation Report. Presentation at the Missouri Division of Youth Services Special Needs Conference. Jefferson City, Missouri.
32. Buckley, M.E., Holliday, G.A., and Mazurek, M.O. (2004, October). Documentation guidelines for individuals with learning disabilities in post-secondary education settings. Presentation at the Learning Disabilities Association of Missouri State Conference. Lake Ozark, Missouri.
University Service
University of Virginia Director, Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR) Initiative (2018-Present) Member, Search Committee, Department of Neuroscience Chair (Spring 2020-Present) Member, Faculty Council, Curry School of Education (Fall 2018-2020) Member, Faculty Search Committees, Department of Human Services, Curry School of Education (two positions 2019-2020) Member, Pre-tenure Review Committee, Curry School of Education (Spring 2019) Chair, Faculty Search Committees, Department of Human Services, Curry School of Education (two positions 2018-2019) Co-Chair, Autism Cluster Hire Faculty Search Committee, School of Medicine (2017- 2019)
University of Missouri Member, Faculty Workload Policy Committee, Department of Health Psychology (2017) Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee, School of Health Professions (2016-2017). Director, Missouri Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities Program (2016-2017) Chair, Faculty Research Committee, School of Health Professions (2015-2016) Judge, Undergraduate Research & Creative Achievements Forum (Spring 2016) Member, SHP Research Dean’s Advisory Group on Early Career Faculty Development, School of Health Professions (Summer 2015) Member, Website Committee, Department of Health Psychology (Spring 2015) Member, Research Committee, School of Health Professions (2013-2016) Member, Faculty Search Committees, Department of Health Psychology, (2010, 2011a, 2011b, 2012, 2013a, 2013b, 2014a-2015, 2014b-2015, 2016, 2017a, 2017b) Chair, Faculty Search Committee, Department of Health Psychology (2014, 2017) Behavioral Science Member, Autism Collaborative Team, Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2011-2017) Member, Database Committee, Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2011-2013) Member, Policy Committee, School of Health Professions, University of Missouri 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 33
(2011-2013) Professional Development Committee, Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2009-2013) Director of Intervention Services, Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2009-2010) Member, Practice Plan Management Committee, School of Health Professions, (2010- 2011) Assistant Director of Clinical Services, MU Assessment & Consultation Clinic (2006- 2008)
TEACHING
Courses Taught
Instructor, EDHS 8670 Behavioral, Emotional and Social Assessment of Children, University of Virginia, (Spring 2019, Spring 2020).
Instructor, EDHS 4995-008 Directed Research, University of Virginia, (Fall 2017, Spring, 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020).
Instructor, EDHS 3110-1 Understanding Autism, University of Virginia, (Spring 2018).
Instructor, ESC_PS_8085 Problems in Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology: Interdisciplinary Studies in Autism, University of Missouri, (Fall 2016, Spring 2017).
Core Faculty Member, Training in Interdisciplinary Partnerships and Services (TIPS) for Kids Training Program, University of Missouri, Department of Health Psychology (Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017). Multiple lectures per academic year.
Instructor, HTH_PR 8001 Topics in Health Professions: Developmental Processes in Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, University of Missouri, Department of Health Psychology (Spring 2012).
Instructor, PSYCH 8085 Problems in Psychology, University of Missouri, Department of Psychological Sciences (Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013).
Instructor, SPC ED 8085 Problems in Special Education, University of Missouri, Department of Special Education (Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Summer 2009, Spring 2011).
Instructor, ESCP 8940 Counseling Psychology Practicum, University of Missouri, Department of Educational, School & Counseling Psychology (Fall 2007).
Instructor, ESCP 8040 Counseling Methods and Practices, University of Missouri, Department of Educational, School & Counseling Psychology (Summer 2007). 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 34
Instructor, PSY 471 Psychological Disorders of Adults, University of North Carolina – Greensboro, Psychology Department, (Summer 2002).
Instructor, PSY 340 Abnormal Psychology, University of North Carolina – Greensboro, Psychology Department, (Summer 2001).
Guest Lectures
Guest Lecturer, EDHS 3120: Abnormal Psychology, University of Virginia (Fall 2020). Topic: Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Guest Lecturer, EDHS 7140 Autism and Related Disorders, University of Virginia, (Spring 2019). Topic: Developing a Treatment-Outcome Measure for Children with Autism.
Guest Lecturer, KINE 5485 Lifecycle Nutrition, University of Virginia, (Fall 2018). Topic: Autism Spectrum Disorder: Diagnostic Overview.
Guest Lecturer, EDHS 3120: Abnormal Psychology, University of Virginia, (Fall 2017). Topic: Intellectual Disabilities and Autism.
Guest Lecturer, HLTH_SCI_4001 Topics in Health Science, University of Missouri, (Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Spring 2017). Topic: Autism Spectrum Disorder: Overview and Assessment.
Guest Lecturer, OC THR_8090 Occupational Therapy Synthesis Project, University of Missouri, (Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016). Topic: Developing an Autism Outcome Measure.
Guest Lecturer, GN_HON_1010H Career Explorations in Health Professions, University of Missouri, (Fall 2013, Fall 2014). Topic: Clinical Psychology and Autism Research.
Guest Lecturer, GN_HON_1010H Career Explorations in Health Professions, University of Missouri, (Fall 2013). Topic: Overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Guest Lecturer, OC THR 4510, Professional Perspectives, University of Missouri, Occupational Therapy Department, (Spring 2010). Topic: Challenges to Client-Therapist Relationships.
Guest Lecturer, PY 108 Human Sexuality, University of Alabama – Birmingham, Psychology Department, (Fall 2003). Topic: Sexual Assault.
Guest Lecturer, PSYC 320 General Psychology, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University, (Spring 2003). Topic: Psychological Disorders (3 lectures).
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Guest Lecturer, PSY 472, Field Experience in Applied Settings, University of North Carolina – Greensboro, Psychology Department, (Spring 2003). Topic: System of Care and Wraparound Approaches for Working with Children and Families.
Clinical Supervision
Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, University of Virginia, Curry School of Education and Human Development, Sheila C. Johnson Center for Human Services (2018-Present)
Supervisor, Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, University of Missouri, Department of Health Psychology (2010-2017)
Supervisor, Predoctoral Psychology Internship Program, Missouri Health Sciences Psychology Consortium (2010-2016)
Supervisor, Graduate Psychology Practicum Students, Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2008-2015)
Supervisor, Graduate Psychology Practicum Students and Predoctoral Interns, Department of Educational, School & Counseling Psychology, MU Assessment & Consultation Clinic (2006-2008)
Doctoral Advising Sophie Brunt, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (PhD anticipated 2026) Eleonora Sadikova, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (PhD anticipated 2025) Michelle Menezes, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (PhD anticipated 2024) Christina Harkins, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (PhD anticipated 2024)
Postdoctoral Fellowship Advising Melissa Robinson, PhD, University of Virginia (2019-Present) Nicole Zhong, PhD, University of Virginia (2019-Present) Erica Fornaris Rouch, PhD, University of Virginia (2018-2019) Kristen (Medeiros) Dovgan, PhD, University of Missouri (2016-2017) Jennifer Sykes, PhD, University of Missouri (2015-2016) Valerie Vorderstrasse, PsyD, University of Missouri (2013-2015) Christopher Engelhardt, PhD, University of Missouri (2013-2015) Melissa Armstrong, PhD, University of Missouri (2011) Eileen Bent, PhD, University of Missouri (2010-2011)
Master’s Thesis Committees Eleonora Sadikova, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020, advisor) 10/02/2020 Mazurek, Micah O. 36
Michelle Menezes, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2019, advisor) Christina Harkins, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2019, advisor) Jenni Sokoloff, University of Missouri, Department of Psychological Sciences (2017) Cynthia Brown, University of Missouri, Department of Psychological Sciences (2016)
Comprehensive Exams Maria Accavitti, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020) Julia Augenstern, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020) Bianka Charity-Parker, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020) Meghan Clifford, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020) Brittany Crowley, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020) Elana Jablon, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020) Katie Smith, University of Virginia, Department of Human Services, Clinical and School Psychology (2020) Nicole Hoppe, University of Virginia, Department of Leadership, Foundations and Policy, Educational Psychology Applied Developmental Science (2018) Cynthia Brown, University of Missouri, Department of Psychological Sciences (2017) Kristin Lierheimer, University of Missouri, Department of Special Education (2011)
Dissertation Committees Leigh Elliott, Deakin University (2017) Maria Petrina, Macquarie University (2016) Bradley Ferguson, University of Missouri, Department of Interdisciplinary Neuroscience (2016) Deborah Ward, Fielding Graduate University, Media Psychology (2016) Cyndy Mehrer, University of Missouri, Sinclair School of Nursing (2015) David Wagner, University of Missouri, Department of Psychological Sciences (2013) Kristin Lierheimer, University of Missouri, Department of Special Education (2013) Gretchen Carlisle, University of Missouri, Sinclair School of Nursing (2012) Carla Schmidt, University of Missouri, Department of Special Education (2010)