# Research Forum **URL:** https://community.down-syndrome.org/c/research/research-forum/10.md [Latest](https://community.down-syndrome.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.down-syndrome.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.down-syndrome.org/tags.md) --- ## [Welcome to Down Syndrome Research Forum](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/welcome-to-down-syndrome-research-forum/17)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 April 2024 12:00 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/welcome-to-down-syndrome-research-forum/17 "2024-04-01T12:00:00Z")
This category is for discussions about and arising from Down Syndrome Research Forums. The Down Syndrome Research Forum offers a venue for academic researchers and professional practitioners to meet to share and discuss… --- ## [Announcing the 2026 Research Forum](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/announcing-the-2026-research-forum/195)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [24 June 2026 18:57 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/announcing-the-2026-research-forum/195 "2026-06-24T18:57:39Z")
Registration is now open for the 2026 Down Syndrome Research Forum. This year, the forum will again be hosted online over three days from 16 to 18 March. The Down Syndrome Research Forum is a regular international event… --- ## [Statistical methods and machine learning](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/statistical-methods-and-machine-learning/202)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 March 2026 16:06 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/statistical-methods-and-machine-learning/202 "2026-03-18T16:06:15Z")
Following from my presentation at the forum earlier, I am happy to share the slides: https://go.dselink.net/0yvk Please feel free to post questions here or get in touch. --- ## [We are now accepting submissions for the 2026 forum](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/we-are-now-accepting-submissions-for-the-2026-forum/168)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 November 2025 11:42 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/we-are-now-accepting-submissions-for-the-2026-forum/168 "2025-11-13T11:42:58Z")
We are now accepting submissions for the 2026 Down Syndrome Research Forum, which will be held online from 16 to 18 March 2026. We welcome a wide variety of contributions from experienced researchers, researchers new to… --- ## [Announcing the Down Syndrome Research Forum 2026](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/announcing-the-down-syndrome-research-forum-2026/157)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 July 2025 14:02 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/announcing-the-down-syndrome-research-forum-2026/157 "2025-07-16T14:02:26Z")
We are delighted to confirm that the Down Syndrome Research Forum 2026 will be held on the 16th, 17th, and 18th March 2026. Announcements about submissions will be made later in the year. --- ## [What did you think of the 2025 Research Forum?](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/what-did-you-think-of-the-2025-research-forum/139)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 March 2025 14:43 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/what-did-you-think-of-the-2025-research-forum/139 "2025-03-20T14:43:47Z")
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Down Syndrome Research Forum. We were delighted to welcome over 280 participants from 29 countries to this year’s research forum, including similar numbers of researche… --- ## [Day 3 - Down Syndrome Research Forum 2025](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/day-3-down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/134)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 March 2025 10:33 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/day-3-down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/134 "2025-03-19T10:33:59Z")
Day 3 of the 2025 Down Syndrome Research Forum begins at 08:50 GMT today. Follow along here and @dseinternational.bsky.social For the full schedule: --- ## [Day 2 - Down Syndrome Research Forum 2025](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/day-2-down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/130)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [18 March 2025 08:55 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/day-2-down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/130 "2025-03-18T08:55:39Z")
Day 2 of the 2025 Down Syndrome Research Forum begins at 09:20 GMT today. Follow along here and @dseinternational.bsky.social --- ## [Day 1 - Down Syndrome Research Forum 2025](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/day-1-down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/120)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2025 17:24 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/day-1-down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/120 "2025-03-17T17:24:57Z")
Day 1 of the Down Syndrome Research Forum 2025 gets underway soon. Follow along here and at @dseinternational.bsky.social on Bluesky --- ## [Last chance to register for the 2025 Research Forum](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/last-chance-to-register-for-the-2025-research-forum/119)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2025 13:44 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/last-chance-to-register-for-the-2025-research-forum/119 "2025-03-14T13:44:38Z")
The 2025 Down Syndrome Research Forum begins online on Monday. Register now to secure your place. Find out more: Registration is now open for the 2025 Research Forum --- ## [Registration is now open for the 2025 Research Forum](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/registration-is-now-open-for-the-2025-research-forum/118)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 March 2025 10:48 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/registration-is-now-open-for-the-2025-research-forum/118 "2025-03-04T10:48:51Z")
The Down Syndrome Research Forum is a regular international event, hosted and sponsored by Down Syndrome Education International for over 30 years. The event attracts researchers, practitioners and family members from ar… --- ## [Down Syndrome Research Forum 2025](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/97)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [31 October 2024 16:16 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/down-syndrome-research-forum-2025/97 "2024-10-31T16:16:12Z")
The 2025 Down Syndrome Research Forum will be held on 17th, 18th, and 19th March, and is hosted by Down Syndrome Education International. The Down Syndrome Research Forum is an annual international event where researche… --- ## [From observations to advice - future research and practice?](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/from-observations-to-advice-future-research-and-practice/49)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2024 11:47 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/from-observations-to-advice-future-research-and-practice/49 "2024-04-25T11:47:38Z")
Thrilled to begin talking about our work on systems to collect everyday observations and then use these observations to offer more precise, more relevant, and more timely advice to families and professionals worldwide. T… --- ## [Announcing the 2024 Down Syndrome Research Forum](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/announcing-the-2024-down-syndrome-research-forum/39)
**Author:** [@frank.buckley](https://community.down-syndrome.org/u/frank.buckley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [2 April 2024 15:49 UTC](https://community.down-syndrome.org/t/announcing-the-2024-down-syndrome-research-forum/39 "2024-04-02T15:49:33Z")
The 2024 Down Syndrome Research Forum will be held online on 25 and 26 April. The programme is now available and registration is open. The Down Syndrome Research Forum is an annual event where researchers and practition…