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NAAR and NIH Partner to Fund Extensive Autism Genetic Research

NAAR's quest to better understand the genetics of autism is continuing to gain momentum. NAAR is proud to announce a partnership with the National Institutes of Health and two other leading autism organization... More...

NAAR HURRICANE VICTIMS PICK UP THE PIECES

Many families associated with NAAR were impacted by this year's tumultuous hurricane season as Katrina, Rita and Wilma roared across the southern states. While the hurricanes caused devastation to all the live... More...

NAAR Fosters International Research Partnership

The National Alliance for Autism Resear... More...

For the Love of Zachary

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National Alliance for Autism Research Funds New Website on the Genetics of Autism

PRINCETON, NJ – A new web-based genetics education tool for parents and family members of individuals with autism that was funded by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR) has recently been unv... More...

NAAR-Funded Researcher Co-Authors Study

NAAR-funded researcher Dr. Peter Scheiffele, of Columbia University's Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, has recently co-authored a study focusing on neuronal circuitry and the development of autism.

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NAAR-Funded Researcher Co-Authors Publication

Louise Gallagher, MB, MRC, Psych., of Trinity College in Dublin, has recently co-authored a genetics study in the journal, Molecular Psychiatry, that was made possible in part by funding from NAAR.

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NAAR Fellow Making His Way

Jacob McCauley, a 2003 NAAR pre-doctoral fellow, has wasted no time getting right down to business.

A graduate student at Vanderbilt University under the mentorship of Dr. James Sutcliffe, he is pursuin... More...

Welcome to the NAAR Events Calendar

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NAAR Commits Over $6 million to Research

The National Alliance for Autism Research has recently committed $6.2 million to fund 40 research grants and fellowships in the U.S., Canada and Europe focusing on a wide range of disciplines, including the ne... More...