He is the co-director of the University of Iowa’s Autism Center. Dr. Kopelman co-directs an interdisciplinary autism team and works with children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities who are engaging in challenging behaviors. Dr. Kopelman has served as the project coordinator for three federally funded projects that have evaluated the use of telehealth to conduct behavioral assessments and treatments with young children with autism. He has also been actively involved in a statewide training project focused on improving the quality of behavioral services provided in schools.