A remote study on how children learn words in stories and the skills that support learning. Help us understand how children learn, with a focus on autism spectrum disorder and fragile X syndrome! [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lasting impact worldwide, reshaping our daily lives and creating a natural experiment in the realm of adolescent brain development. Researchers at the Institute [...]
The goal of the SPARK project is to collect genetic information on 50,000 individuals across the country with ASD and their families. Anyone with a diagnosis of autism can participate!
This study is looking at individuals who carry a rare gene event and their biological family members. The goal of this study is to explore the differences between individuals with one of these [...]
The Investigation of Genetic Exome Research (TIGER) Study is enrolling families to participate in a new study exploring how specific genetic events may contribute to Autism Spectrum Disorder [...]
In a significant step towards fostering inclusivity and addressing workplace challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, the University of Washington (UW) has announced the establishment [...]
In a recent study presented at the ASSETS 2023 conference, a team of seven researchers from the University of Washington conducted research on the relationship between AI and accessibility.
The Infant Brain Imaging Study – Early Prediction is enrolling infants ages 0-6 months who have an older sibling with or without autism. The study uses brain imaging to help detect infants who [...]
The Ventura Endowed Fellowship for Autism Research is a program designed to build capacity at UW and Seattle Children’s for clinical and clinical-related research activities.
Children need to hear in noisy environments such as classrooms and playgrounds to acquire language and learn. We are studying how the brain helps infants and children hear under these noisy [...]