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e-Speaks || February 24, 2007
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Please be sure to add Autism Speaks (contactus@autismspeaks.org) to your address book or safe sender list in order to insure our e-mail is delivered to your inbox (not sent to bulk or junk folders). If you have any questions or comments, please hit "reply" or send an e-mail to contactus@autismspeaks.org.
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Autism Genome Project Publishes Results
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Earlier this week, Autism Speaks, in conjunction with an international consortium of researchers and participating families, published the preliminary results from the largest-ever autism genome scan in Nature Genetics, a leading research publication. The consortium believes the identifying susceptibility genes will lead to breakthroughs in diagnosis and new treatments in support of families. Read more
about the initial findings of this landmark study.
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Autism Speaks Announces Leadership Updates
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Autism Speaks has appointed two senior staff members to new positions; Peter Bell has been named executive vice president for programs and services, and Glenn Tringali has been named executive vice president of fundraising and operations.
Visit our updated leadership page for bios of Peter Bell and Glenn Tringali.
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Family Services Developing Online Resources
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The Autism Speaks Family Services Committee will launch a comprehensive, nationwide online resource database, providing individuals and families with local resources that will service a variety of needs ranging from where to get a diagnosis to adult services. Read more about the resource database, and click here for more on the Family Services Committee.
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