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Autism BrainNet: An Overview

Autism BrainNet: An Overview

Autism BrainNet promotes innovative, high-quality research on postmortem brain tissue with the goal of improving the understanding of the biological causes of autism and related neurodevelopmental conditions.

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Advancing Autism Research Beyond the Now

We’re advancing autism research for a better tomorrow.

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Honoring a Legacy


Read Kathleen Stein’s interview with KGUN9 about her decision to extend her brother Ed’s legacy through the gift of brain donation and how this precious gift is contributing to autism research.

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Memories of Hope

Read our conversation with Annie Scheumbauer, mother of donor Bridget M. McCallister. Annie recounts Bridget’s life, her passions and challenges, and what led her family to make the decision to support autism research through the gift of brain donation.

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Autism BrainNet is a program of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative.

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