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Inventing And Then Cashing In On The Autism Epidemic
An Introduction … By Eve Reiland Remember the Autism Epidemic predicted in the late 90s? Autism was touted as a public health crisis by non-Autistic founders of autism organizations and parent advocates. Autism wasn’t a commonly-known diagnosis in that era, and most folk’s experience with autism was from watching the 1988 movie “Rain Man” starring Dustin […]
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IACC Members List | February 2013 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Federal Members Thomas R. Insel, M.D. Director, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and Chair of the IACC Dr. Thomas Insel has served as Chair of the IACC since it was first convened in January 2007 after being reconstituted under the Combating Autism Act of 2006. Dr. Insel is the Director of the National Institute […]
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Archive | Artie Kempner of Autism Speaks, Autism Delaware & Autism Society of America | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Artie Kempner is the lead director for both the NFL and NASCAR on Fox. He joined Fox Sports in the fall of 1994 for its inaugural season covering the NFL. In 2001 Kempner and his production crew took over the number one team at Fox working with Troy Aikman, Cris Collinsworth and Joe Buck. Kempner […]
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Archive | Craig Snyder of Autism Speaks & Cure Autism Now | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Craig Snyder Partner, Ikon Public Affairs Craig Snyder joined the board of Autism Speaks in February 2007, following the merger with Cure Autism Now (CAN). Snyder served as both a board member and federal lobbyist for the foundation for many years, playing an instrumental role in passage of the Children’s Health Act of 2000 and […]
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Archive | Chuck Saftler of Autism Speaks | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Chuck Saftler President of Program Strategy and Chief Operating Officer, FX Networks Chuck Saftler is president of program strategy and chief operating officer of FX Networks and oversees programming strategies, including scheduling and acquisitions, program operations, business operations and digital operations for FX, FXX and FXM. In addition, Mr. Saftler oversees special programs and hosted […]
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Archive | Adrian Jones of Autism Speaks | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Adrian M. Jones Vice Chairman, Autism SpeaksManaging Director, Merchant Banking Division, Goldman, Sachs & Co. Adrian M. Jones serves as the vice chairman of the Autism Speaks board, and he is a managing director at Goldman Sachs in New York in the company’s Principal Investment Area. He joined Goldman Sachs in 1994 as an associate […]
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Archive | Eric London of NAAR, IMFAR, Autism Speaks & Autism Science Foundation | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Eric London is a co-founder of the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR) which merged with Autism Speaks in 2006. He is also a co-founder of IMFAR and is affiliated with Autism Speaks and the Autism Science Foundation among others. Eric London co-founded the National Alliance for Autism Research with his wife, Karen Margulis London, […]
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