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Autism Speaks | Lorri Unumb Wins NASCAR Humanitarian Award | Dec. 1, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Lorri Unumb Wins NASCAR Humanitarian Award December 01, 2012 LAS VEGAS (November 30, 2012) — Lorri Shealy Unumb, Autism Speaks’ vice president for state government affairs, was named the winner of the NASCAR Foundation’s second annual Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award, resulting in a $100,000 donation to the Autism Academy of South Carolina. A Lexington, S.C., native and […]
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BARACK OBAMA AND JOE BIDEN: SUPPORTING AMERICANS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS (PDF avail.) | 2008 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
BARACK OBAMA AND JOE BIDEN: SUPPORTING AMERICANS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS More than one million Americans have Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), a complex condition that impacts communication, socialization, and behavior. And more cases of ASD are being recognized across the country at an alarming pace. Barack Obama and Joe Biden believe that we must do […]
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Autism Speaks | Parents, Advocates, and Legislators Hit the Ground Running for Virginia Autism Insurance Reform Bill | Sept. 30, 2008 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Parents, Advocates, and Legislators Hit the Ground Running for Virginia Autism Insurance Reform Bill (Richmond, VA – September 30, 2008) Yesterday, Autism Speaks joined with parents in Richmond, Virginia for a hearing before the Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits on the autism insurance reform bill. Members of the autism community from all corners of the Commonwealth filled the hearing […]
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Autism Speaks Funds First DELSIA Award | December 3, 2012 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Date: December 03, 2012 Autism Speaks today announced an award to its not-for-profit affiliate DELSIA (Delivering Scientific Innovation for Autism) to establish a partnership between DELSIA and Seaside Therapeutics. The partnership’s goal is to discover biomarkers for the development of safe, effective and personalized treatments for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). “Autism Speaks is extremely pleased to be funding […]
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Autism Speaks awards $2 million grant to Delivering Scientific Innovation for Autism LLC (DELSIA) for partnership with Seaside Therapeutics to Develop Innovative Autism Treatments | December 3, 2012 #StopBigAutism
Autism Speaks awards $2 million grant to Delivering Scientific Innovation for Autism LLC (DELSIA) for partnership with Seaside Therapeutics to Develop Innovative Autism Treatments DELSIA’s First Award funded by Autism Speaks Supports Development of Arbaclofen and other Innovative Treatments for ASD New York, N.Y. (December 3, 2012) – Autism Speaks and Delivering Scientific Innovation for […]
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Autism Speaks: DELSIA: A New Venture to Transform Lives | October 25, 2012 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Autism Speaks: DELSIA: A New Venture to Transform Lives Dear friends, Today, we are pleased to tell you about an exciting new Autism Speaks venture that will speed the translation of autism research into life-changing products. Thanks to your passionate support, recent scientific discoveries have set the stage for the development of medicines, devices and […]
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Autism Symposium Focuses on Life Transitions; Offers Providers, Families Latest Insights and Research News | May 15, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
A panel focusing on basic science research into autism spectrum disorders and brain development answer questions during the second annual Autism Symposium. From left to right: Dr. Anjali Rajadhyaksha, Dr. B.J. Casey, Dr. Francis Lee, Dr. John Walkup and Dr. Catherine Lord | Photo credit: Amelia Panico Autism Symposium Focuses on Life Transitions; Offers Providers, […]
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