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Former U.S. Navy nuclear chemist Kristin Bennett has transformed her career of service into cutting-edge neuroscience research. After experiencing ministrokes and autoimmune disorders linked to [...]

The BEST21 study is recruiting children ages 6 to 14 with Down syndrome to participate in research exploring problem-solving and behaviors.

The Alliance for Inclusive Health, a program of Special Olympics Washington, is launching a new Participant Board, a feature of its Interactive Referral Network. This platform is designed to [...]

The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is now accepting applications for its 2025 Data Analysis Request for Applications. This funding opportunity supports research that uses [...]

Elizabeth Nance, Ph.D., an Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) Research Affiliate at the UW IHDD, has been named chair of the University of Washington’s Department [...]

Dr. Sunny Juul (M.D., Ph.D.), Director of the UW IHDD, was named to The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission on the Future of Neonatology, an international effort to address urgent [...]

Do you know someone with an intellectual or developmental disability who has started their own business? Researchers at Georgetown University are conducting a study to better understand the [...]

The STRIPES Study (Study of Research Interests, Priorities, and Experiences) is a new research project from the University of Washington. The study aims to better understand what families and [...]

On June 2, 2025, UW LEND hosted the annual UW LEND Leadership and Research Symposium. This event marks the culmination of the 9-month LEND program year and gives long-term trainees the [...]

Aligning Research to Impact Autism (ARIA) has released a Request for Applications (RFA) for institution-based, collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical research teams to join the Innovative [...]