Autism is a complex multifaceted group of conditions, described by the umbrella term autism spectrum disorder.
Understanding neurodevelopmental conditions like autism require a comprehensive approach -- this is where ACAR comes in:
OUR MISSION
Our goal is to improve the lives of all affected by autism and related conditions by:
- Better understanding the mechanisms underlying autism
- Developing new diagnostic tools and effective interventions through transformative translational research
- Training existing and new generations of fundamental and clinical autism researchers
OUR VISION
To be a world-leading research centre that improves the lives of autistic people and their families (this includes other people in their close support networks)
OUR VALUES
We are committed to:
- Realizing opportunities for successful community inclusion in all aspects of our work
- Research excellence and integrity in the spirit of Open Science, collaboration and accountability
