Our mission

Our mission is to improve outcomes and quality of life for children with autism spectrum disorders and their families through research
To achieve this mission, we
- conduct innovative research to understand the biology and symptoms of autism, develop novel interventions for children and adults with autism, and investigate service delivery models;
- engage in knowledge translation, including communication of research findings to scientific colleagues, families, policy makers and the public at large;
- mentor trainees and young scientists to contribute to the development of next generations of researchers in this field.