ARC researchers, collaborators and staff

Principal Investigators/Collaborators in Cambridge

Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Director

Professor Ian Goodyer, Department of Psychiatry

Dr Sabine Bahn, Institute of Biotechnology

Professor Carol Brayne, Institute of Public Health

Professor Ed Bullmore, Brain Mapping Unit

Dr Andrew Dean, Consultant Neuropathologist

Dr Gerald Hackett, Consultant in Foetal Medicine

Dr Rick Livesey, The Gurdon Institute

Professor Melissa Hines, Social and Political Sciences

Professor Ieuan Hughes, Paediatric Endocrinology

Dr Ayla Humphrey, Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Dr Kate Plaisted, Laboratory for Autism Research (LaRA)

Dr Howard Ring, Cambridge Intellectual & Development Disabilities Group (CIDDRG)

Dr Michael Spencer, MRC Clinician Scientist Fellow

Professor John Suckling, Department of Psychiatry

Dr Kevin Taylor, Clinical Biochemistry

 

Research Associates in Cambridge

Dr Carrie Allison, Research Manager

Dr Bonnie Auyeung, Research Manager

Dr Paul Bradley, Research Collaborator

Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta (Gina Owens), Director of Action Research, National Autistic Society

Dr Meng-Chuan Lai

Dr Michael Lombardo, Director of MRI

Dr Fiona Matthews, MRC Biostatistics Unit

Dr Liliana Ruta, Child Psychiatrist

 

Doctoral and Masters Level Scientists 

Research Assistants, Interns & Visiting Students

ARC Administrators

Research Collaborators outside Cambridge

Professor Patrick Bolton, Institute of Psychiatry, London

Professor Tony Charman, Institute of Education, London

Professor Ian Craig, Director of Molecular Psychiatric Genetics, Institute of Psychiatry, London

Dr Frank Dudbridge , London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Professor Mark Johnson, Birkbeck College, London

Professor Declan Murphy, Institute of Psychiatry, London

Dr Chris Ashwin, Bath University

Dr Emma Ashwin (nee Chapman), Bath University

Professor Matthew Belmonte, National Brain Research Centre, Manesar, India

Dr Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Reading University, and Director of Autism Genetics

Dr Ofer Golan, Bar Ilan University, Israel

Dr Marie Gomot, INSERM, Tours, France

Dr Rosa Hoekstra, Open University

Dr Rebecca Knickmeyer, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Dr Angelica Ronald, Birkbeck College London

Professor Digby Tantam, University of Sheffield

Professor Akio Wakabayashi, Chiba University, Japan

Sally Wheelwright, School of Medicine, University of Southampton

 

ARC Alumni 

Dr Julian Asher

Dr Chris Ashwin

Dr Emma Ashwin

Jennifer Barnes

Dr Jaclyn Billington

Jon Briedbord

Dr Bhismadev Chakrabarti

Professor Tony Charman

Owen Churches

Dr Jaime Craig

Cara Damiano

Dr Ofer Golan

Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta

Dr Rick Griffin

Erin Ingudomnukul

Dr Therese Jolliffe

Rebecca Jones

Jorrit de Kieviet

Dr Rebecca Knickmeyer

Dr John Lawson

Dr Svetlana Lutchmaya

Dr Uma Mallya

Dr Michelle O'Riordan

Dr Wendy Phillips

Dr Fiona Scott

Dr Jo Williams

Dr Marc Woodbury-Smith

 

Past Research Assistants/Interns 

Kimberly Peabody

Vanessa Putz

Neguine Rezaii

Martine Roelfsema

Susan Sadek

Renate van de Ven

Ben Weiner

Leanne Swain


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