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The Center for Autism Research is a multidisciplinary team is made up of psychologists, developmental pediatricians, neuroscience experts, social workers, data scientists, computer science engineers, and clinical research support staff who are working every day to discover ways to dramatically improve the lives of autistic individuals and those with related conditions throughout their lifetime.

Leaders

Robert T. Schultz, PhD

Tiffany Ryan-D’Urso, MS, MS

Core CAR Faculty, Scientists, and Clinicians

Amanda E. Bennett, MD, MPH

Judith S. Miller, PhD, MS

Whitney Guthrie, PhD

John D. Herrington, PhD

Julia Parish-Morris, PhD

Birkan Tunç, PhD

Benjamin Yerys, PhD

Kate E. Wallis, MD, MPH

Casey Zampella, PhD

Juhi Pandey, PhD

Emily S. Kuschner, PhD

Lisa Blaskey, PhD

Maya Mosner, PhD

Laura Soskey Cubit, PhD

Mina Kim, PhD, NCSP

Lauren Steinbeck, PsyD

Ellie Kaplan-Kahn, PhD

Kathleen Ramsey, PhD

Emeritus Faculty

Susan E. Levy, MD, MPH

Collaborating Faculty

Nathan J. Blum, MD

Timothy P.L. Roberts, PhD

J. Christopher Edgar, PhD

William C. Gaetz, PhD

Jeffrey I. Berman, PhD

Alyssa R. Rosen, MD

Allison E. Curry, PhD, MPH

Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD

Matthew C. Hocking, PhD

Edward ‘Ted’ Brodkin, MD

Tami D. Benton, MD

Kathleen Rein, PsyD

CAR Infrastructure Cores Staff

Susannah Reimer, LCSW

Emily LaSasso, MHA

Ayana King-Pointer

Alison Pomykacz-Hulick, MA, EdS

Jennifer Swope, MS, CCRP

Jennifer Uzokwe

Joanna Williams

Debra L. Dunn, JD

Postdoctoral Fellows

Ariana Garagozzo, PsyD

Heather Green, PhD, CCC-SLP

Ashlee Yates Flanagan, PhD

Clare Polega, PsyD

Clinical Research Support Staff

Gabriella Buboltz

Elizabeth Escobar Gomez

Allison Isayeff, MS

Mohan Kashyap Pargi, MS

Ritika Kommareddi

Claire Mondejar

Claire Moulder, MA, Ed.S.

Sarah Schillinger

Additional Core CAR Faculty, Scientists, and Clinicians

Evangelos Sariyanidi, PhD
Computer Science Engineer and Data Scientist
[email protected]

Additional Collaborating Faculty

Luke Bloy, PhD
Scientist

David Mandell, ScD
Associated Director of CAR and Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research at the University of Pennsylvania

Yunyun Zhou, PhD
Scientist, Machine Learning

Mark Liberman, PhD
Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Linguistics and Director of Linguistics Data Consortium

Ragini Verma, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology

Additional Postdoctoral Fellows

Ariana Garagozzo, PsyD
Postdoctoral Fellow
[email protected]

Additional Clinical Research Support Staff

Zach Algaze
Clinical Research Assistant
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Maxine Covello
Clinical Research Assistant
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Ellis Dajardin
Clinical Research Assistant
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Calli Faulk
Research Technician
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Jessica Hyland
Research Assistant (MEG)
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Kelsey Keen
Clinical Research Assistant
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Maya Khanna
Clinical Research Assistant
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Ritika Kommareddi
Clinical Research Assistant
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Grace Megginson
Clinical Research Assistant
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Kylie Mol
Research Assistant (MEG)
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Melanie Ong
Clinical Research Assistant
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Syama Patel
Research Assistant (MEG)
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Ashley Quinones
Clinical Research Coordinator
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Kay Laura Sindabizera
Research Assistant (MEG)
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Zoe Wong
Clinical Research Assistant
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Sarah Wozniak
Clinical Research Coordinator
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Yvonne Yu
Clinical Research Assistant
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Research Topics

Autism Spectrum Disorder