The Washington State legislature established the Dan Thompson Developmental Disabilities Community Services Account to provide State grants to community organizations providing “supports and [...]
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.