Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre

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Open Mind Lecture Series

• The latest research findings in Autism: Associate Professor Cheryl Dissanayake [YouTube]

Autism Europe conference, Italy 2010

• Social Attention in Development of Autism (Part 1) – Associate Professor Cheryl Dissanayake [YouTube]
  
• Social Attention in Development of Autism (Part 2) – Associate Professor Cheryl Dissanayake [YouTube]
• Lack of attention to referential cues explains difficulties in action understanding in autism (Part 1) – Dr Giacomo Vivante [YouTube]
  
• Lack of attention to referential cues explains difficulties in action understanding in autism (Part 2) – Dr Giacomo Vivanti [YouTube]
  

Organisations connected to OTARC's research

• The Australasian Society for Autism Research (ASfAR) is a member based organisation devoted to advancing knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) through research and scholarship.
• Cracking the Enigma is an Autism Blog published by Dr Jon Brock, Australian Research Fellow at the ARC Centre for Cognition and its Disorders and the Department of Cognitive Science at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
• Autism Speaks Science Digest is a bi-weekly digest of science news, blog posts, feature profiles and more, published by the Autism Speaks science team in the US.
• Autism Research Centre (ARC) is a research centre at Cambridge University, UK.
• The MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) at the University of Californa, Davis, USA, is an international, multidisciplinary research organisation.
• The Wales Autism Research Centre (WARC) is a research centre at Cardiff University in Wales, UK.
• International Society of Autism Research provides scientific collaboration, mentorship, and education to better the lives of the individuals and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Autism Spectrum Disorders – Canadian-American Research Consortium (ASD-CARC) is a group of researchers from institutions and laboratories across Canada and the United States, working with other researchers globally. We are working together to learn more about the causes and development of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), in order to improve the lives of those affected by ASDs.
• Interactive Autism Network (USA). The Interactive Autism Network (IAN) is an innovative online project bringing together people affected by autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and researchers in a search for answers. Individuals with ASD and their families can share information in a secure setting to become part of the largest online autism research effort in the United States.
• Research Autism is the only UK charity exclusively dedicated to research into interventions in autism. It carries out high quality, independent research into new and existing health, education, social and other interventions. Its goal is the improvement of quality of life and outlook for the individuals affected and those around them.