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OUR TEAM
UC Davis
MIND Institute
Aubyn Stahmer
Principal Investigator (PI)
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Brittani Phillips
Project Manager
Elizabeth Rangel
Postdoctoral Scholar
Hilary Aralis
Biostatistician
Parya Zareie
Data Consultant
Anusha Lamsal
Research Assistant
UC San Diego
Lauren Brookman-Frazee
Principal Investigator (PI)
Marisa Sklar
Co-Investigator
Amanda Johnson
Postdoctoral Scholar
Laurel Benjamin
Graduate Student
UC Los Angeles
Jill Locke
Principal Investigator (PI)
Aksheya Sridhar
Postdoctoral Scholar
Affiliate Sites
Brian Boyd
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Torica Exume
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Suzannah Iadorola
University of New York, Rochester
Erica Blanch
University of Pennsylvania
David Mandell
University of Pennsylvania
Community Centered Leadership
Our Steering Committee
We believe that impactful research must be guided by the community it serves. To ensure our work remains relevant and impactful, our Steering Committee provides essential oversight and strategic direction. This diverse body is comprised of:
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Distinguished Professionals across clinical and academic disciplines.
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Self-Advocates and individuals with lived experience.
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Loved Ones and Family Members who provide vital caregiver perspectives.
By blending high-level scientific expertise with the authentic voices of the autism community, we ensure that our research is deeply meaningful.
Committee:
Aubyn Stahmer
Lauren Brookman- Frazee
Jill Locke
Torica Exume
David Mandell
Suzannah Iadarola
Brittani Phillips
Benedicta "Bennie" Osafo-Darko
Kyle Machicado
Benita Shaw
Laura Cervantes
Phoenix Shetty
Zach Siddeek
Brittanie Pendelton
Emily Larick
Anjelica Ochoa
Patty Schetter
Carmen Ruiz-Ochoa