OpinionAugust 6, 2021
A New Idea That Could Help Us Understand Autism
Some of the condition’s most challenging traits might be explained by deficits in predictive skills
Stories by Pamela Feliciano
Pamela Feliciano, Ph.D., is the scientific director of SPARK (Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research through Knowledge) and is a senior scientist at SFARI (Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative). SPARK is a SFARI initiative that seeks to accelerate autism research through a vibrant and informative online platform that meaningfully engages individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families and connects them to interested researchers.