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PCORI Awards UNC Researchers $4 million to Evaluate Mental Health Interventions for Autistic Adults
Brenna Maddox, Ph.D., at the UNC School of Medicine, will lead a study to help autistic adults, clinicians, and other key stakeholders select which mental health intervention is the best fit for individual patients. Brenna…
Read More... about PCORI Awards UNC Researchers $4 million to Evaluate Mental Health Interventions for Autistic AdultsPiven Presents on Autism in Older Age to Special U.S. DHHS Interagency Committee
Joe Piven, MD, the Thomas E. Castelloe Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, co-presented an overview of autism research in older populations before the US DHHS Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee. Joseph Piven, MD (photo by Chad David…
Read More... about Piven Presents on Autism in Older Age to Special U.S. DHHS Interagency CommitteeAnton Receives NIH High Risk-High Reward Grant
Eva Anton, Ph.D., professor of cell biology and physiology and member of the UNC Neuroscience Center, received an NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award to study the underpinnings of brain malformations and neurodevelopmental disorders. Eva Anton,…
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