Jan. 20, 2025

How postmortem brain research is changing autism science

We explore the groundbreaking efforts to advance autism research through postmortem brain tissue donation with David G. Amaral, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. Learn how brain donation provides unique insights into the biological...

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We explore the groundbreaking efforts to advance autism research through postmortem brain tissue donation with David G. Amaral, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. Learn how brain donation provides unique insights into the biological causes of autism and its co-occurring conditions, and discover how families can play a pivotal role in transforming our understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders.

David G. Amaral is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences.

He discusses the KevinMD article, "Why talking to families of autistic individuals about brain donation is a priority."

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