Autism & Rare Neurodevelopmental Research @AutismTCD
Autism and Rare Neurodevelopmental Research Group at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. facebook.com/AutismTCD/ Dublin Joined July 2013-
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Recruiting families with NRXN1 (2p16.3) deletions for our new study. Email us at [email protected] to find out more!
Recruiting families with NRXN1 (2p16.3) deletions for our new study. Email us at [email protected] to find out more!
We are hiring Research Assistant on EAGER and RaDiaNT projects my.corehr.com/pls/trrecruit/… @AutismTCD @TCDPsychiatry @TrinityMed1 @Aims2Trials @Aims2TrialsEAGER @R2d2Mh
Exploring the brain biology of people with rare genetic conditions related to autism aims-2-trials.eu/2022/06/10/exp…
Thanks to everyone who has volunteered so far. We are also looking for neurotypical children and teenagers aged 2-18 years. If your child or someone you know matches these criteria, we would love to hear from you. We are very flexible and can find times during summer holidays.
NRXN1 Deletion Research Newsletter May 2022 is live:tcd.ie/medicine/psych… #tcdautism #tcd #Autism #nrxn1deletion #nrxn1 #synapticgenestudy #aims2 #aimstrails
The Research team are looking for neurotypical research participants. By neurotypical, we mean people who are non-autistic or who have not received a diagnosis of a neurodevelopmental condition. We are very flexible and will also compensate all volunteers with a voucher.
To mark International Rare Disease Day this year, we have worked on a summary of some of the most exciting research developments to emerge from PWS and NRXN1 Deletion research. Click here to read about PWS and NRXN1 Deletion: trinityautismresearch.com/news-1 and trinityautismresearch.com/news
More details are here: tcd.ie/.../neuropsych… #ADOS2 #ADOS #ADOStraining #ADOS2training #onlineados #autism #autismresearch #onlineadostraining @AutismTCD @TrinityMed1
*New Journal Article Published* Autism spectrum disorder in older adults with intellectual disability: a scoping review #ASD #Autism #IntellectualDisability #LearningDisability Access article - bit.ly/3AtxAnq @DOCDSS @MccarrmMary @FintanSheerin @niamh_mulryan
We are looking for research volunteers: familygenomics.maynoothuniversity.ie/participate #autism #tcd #mu #autismresearch
PWS Research Newsletter September 2021 is live: tcd.ie/medicine/psych… @TCDPsychiatry @TrinityMed1 #PraderWilliSyndrome
NRXN1 Deletion Research Newsletter September 2021 is live: tcd.ie/medicine/psych… @AutismTCD @TCDPsychiatry @TrinityMed1
Two new positions - Research Assistant & Postdoc on @ERC_Research #FamilySleeps project - starting June 2021 #Sleep #CircadianRhythms #Genetics #Autism #Families #jobfairy #JoinUs maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resource…
And huge thanks to our award sponsors @AutismTCD and @MuLonsdale @lornahoulihan @lgallagh_louise #AutismResearchIreland
Some very exciting prizes up for grabs - best of luck to all the presenters! and thanks very much to our sponsors @AutismTCD and @MuLonsdale
#WorldAutismAwarenessDay Innovative educational storybook for families & patients with rare genetic condition associated with autism by @TCDEquality @tcddublin @AutismTCD @AIMS2Trial #AutismAwarenessWeek Led by @lgallagh_louise, Dr Molloy & team Read here tcd.ie/medicine/resea…
Register to join us and celebrate World Autism Awareness Day! Researchers across Ireland are lined-up to share their work and our expert academic and engagement panel are ready to judge the competition. This Friday 12-2pm @MuLonsdale tcd.ie/medicine/Thesi… #AutismResearchIreland
Register to join us and celebrate World Autism Awareness Day! Researchers across Ireland are lined-up to share their work and our expert academic and engagement panel are ready to judge the competition. This Friday 12-2pm @MuLonsdale tcd.ie/medicine/Thesi… #AutismResearchIreland
Looking forward to hearing about all the latest research in celebration of #WorldAutismAwarenessDay on April 2nd 2021. Calling all autism researchers in @AnatNeuroUCC @infantcentre @Pharmabiotic to get involved & highlight #AutismResearchIreland with @AutismTCD and @MuLonsdale.
Looking forward to hearing about all the latest research in celebration of #WorldAutismAwarenessDay on April 2nd 2021. Calling all autism researchers in @AnatNeuroUCC @infantcentre @Pharmabiotic to get involved & highlight #AutismResearchIreland with @AutismTCD and @MuLonsdale.
It's #BrainAwarenessWeek2021 & our next brain research story features @lgallagh_louise & her research group, who are beginning to understand how changes in brain structure & function may lead to brain conditions such as autism, epilepsy & psychosis. More: bit.ly/2QjtRYb

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