Autism: Brain, behaviour and developing medications | Evdokia Anagnostou

"Sifting and grouping the brain biology to figure out treatments and decrease stress and dysfunctions in autism" at Researcher Lightning Rounds following TEDxYorkUSalon AutismInnovations on April 22 2017.

Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou, MD, is a child neurologist and senior clinician scientist at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr. Anagnostou is also the assistant director of Holland Bloorview’s research institute; co-leading the Autism Research Centre (ARC). Dr. Anagnostou holds a Canada Research Chair in translational therapeutics in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the Dr. Stuart D. Sims Chair in Autism at Holland Bloorview. Dr. Anagnostou’s research focuses on translating genomic and systems biology findings into novel treatments for ASD. She is also an associate professor in the department of pediatrics at the University of Toronto, which is fully affiliated with Holland Bloorview.