Press Releases

ASF President and Chief Science Officer React to New CDC Report Showing Autism Prevalence Remains At 1 In 68

Calls for Improved Identification of Minority Children, Research into Gender Differences, and Enhanced Services Infrastructure NEW YORK, NY (March 31, 2016)...

03/31/2016 Casey Gold

Dr. Thomas Insel, Former NIMH Director, Named to Autism Science Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board

NEW YORK, NY (February 23, 2016) – The Autism Science Foundation (ASF), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting and funding innovative autism...

02/23/2016 Casey Gold

Parent Advocates Tim Bak And Erin Lopes to Receive The Autism Science Foundation’s 2016 Caryn Schwartzman Spirit Award

Scoring Goals for Autism Co-Founders Raised More Than $50K for Autism Research in 2015 Alone NEW YORK, NY (February 22, 2016)...

02/22/2016 Casey Gold

Hilibrand Foundation Partners with the Autism Science Foundation In Support of the Autism Sisters Project

New Research Initiative Seeking the Involvement of Unaffected Sisters of Individuals with Autism in the Search for Autism’s “Female Protective Effect” NEW...

02/02/2016 Casey Gold

Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) New Members Announced

AUTISM SCIENCE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT ALISON SINGER REAPPOINTED TO THIRD TERM ON INTERAGENCY AUTISM COORDINATING COMMITTEE (IACC) ASF Scientific Advisors Dr. David...

10/30/2015 Casey Gold

The Autism Science Foundation Names Financial Sector Veteran And Extraordinary Ventures Founder Gregg Ireland As Chairman

THE AUTISM SCIENCE FOUNDATION NAMES FINANCIAL SECTOR VETERAN AND EXTRAORDINARY VENTURES FOUNDER GREGG IRELAND AS CHAIRMAN The Autism Science Foundation, a...

10/30/2015 Casey Gold

ASF Issues Request for Applications: 2015 Research Enhancement Grants

The Autism Science Foundation has issued a new request for proposals. ASF is inviting applications for Research Enhancement Mini-Grants of up...

07/06/2015 Casey Gold

Autism Science Foundation Announces 2015 Undergraduate Summer Research Grant Recipients

Autism Science Foundation Announces 2015 Undergraduate Summer Research Grant Recipients (April 30, 2015 — New York, NY)– The Autism Science Foundation,...

04/30/2015 Casey Gold

Autism Science Foundation Announces Spring 2015 Pre- and Postdoctoral Grant Recipients

Autism Science Foundation Announces Spring 2015 Pre- and Postdoctoral Grant Recipients Nine new early career scientists to be funded (April 2,...

04/02/2015 Casey Gold

Autism Science Foundation Offers IMFAR Travel Grants to Autism Stakeholders

AUTISM SCIENCE FOUNDATION OFFERS IMFAR TRAVEL GRANTS TO AUTISM STAKEHOLDERS Application Period Now Open: Funds will enable parents, individuals with autism,...

01/06/2015 Casey Gold

Autism Science Foundation Issues Request for Undergraduate Summer Research Scientific Grant Proposals

AUTISM SCIENCE FOUNDATION ISSUES REQUEST FOR UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER RESEARCH SCIENTIFIC GRANT PROPOSALS Grants will fund 8 weeks of summer research by...