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ASD Researchers at UNC

Internationally ranked for autism research, UNC stands poised to change the trajectory of autism care.

From basic research to clinical services,
Carolina has the infrastructure and capacity
to do what few others can.

Stephen Hooper, Ph.D.

Associate Dean and Chair, Department of Allied Health Sciences/UNC School of Medicine
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Kara Hume, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, UNC School of Education
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Michael Jarstfer

Michael Jarstfer, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Associate Professor/Eshelman School of Pharmacy
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hiroyuki kato

Hiroyuki Kato, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor/Department of Psychiatry
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Laura Grofer Klinger

Laura Grofer Klinger, Ph.D.

Executive Director, UNC TEACCH Autism Program
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Brenna Maddox, Ph.D.

Implementation Scientist, UNC TEACCH Autism Program
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Patricia Maness

Patricia Maness, Ph.D.

Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics/UNC School of Medicine
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Sheryl Moy

Sheryl Moy, Ph.D.

Professor/Department of Psychiatry, UNC School of Medicine
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Sallie Nowell, Ph.D.

Research Scientist, Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute
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