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Editorial Board


Editor-in-Chief
 

Christina Nicolaidis, MD, MPH
Portland State University
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR, USA
autisminadulthood@pdx.edu

Managing Editor 
 

Karen Cloud-Hansen, PhD
Brookfield, WI, USA
kcloudhansen@liebertpub.com
 

Editors
 

Kristen Bottema-Beutel, PhD
Boston College
Boston, MA, USA

 

Jennifer Frymiare, PhD
Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA, USA
 

Anne Kirby, PhD, OTR/L
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT, USA

 

Dora Raymaker, PhD*
Portland State University
Portland, OR, USA
 

Noah J. Sasson, PhD
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX, USA

 

Deputy Editors


Monique Botha, PhD, MSc*
University of Stirling
Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

 

Heather Brown, PhD*
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

 

Sarah Cassidy, PhD
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom
 

Ashley de Marchena, PhD
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA, USA

 

Rebecca L. Flower, PhD
La Trobe University
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

 

Brittany N. Hand, PhD, OTR/L
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH, USA

 

Elizabeth Hassrick, PhD
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA, USA


Darren Hedley, PhD
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia



Barry J. Ingham, DClinPsy
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

 

So Yoon Kim, PhD
Duksung Women's University
Seoul, South Korea

 


Haylie L. Miller, PhD
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, USA


Rachel Moseley, PhD*
Bournemouth University
Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom

 


Amy Pearson, PhD, MSc*
University of Sunderland
London, United Kingdom

 

Jessica Schwartzman, PhD
University of Southern California, Los Angeles,
Los Angeles, CA, USA

Insight Essay Editor
 

Dora Raymaker, PhD*
Portland State University
Portland, OR, USA

 

Social Media Editors

 

Ava N. Gurba, MS*
AJ Drexel Autism Institute at Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA, USA


 
Mirabel K. Pelton, MSc
Coventry University
Coventry, United Kingdom

 

Editorial Board

 

Julia Bascom*
Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Washington, DC, USA
 

Teal Benevides, PhD, OTR/L
Augusta University
Augusta, GA, USA
 

Nancy Cheak-Zamora, PhD
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX, USA

 

Gerri Collins-Bride, RN, MS, ANP, FAAN
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA

 

Lisa Croen, PhD
Kaiser Permanente Northern California
Oakland, CA, USA


James Cusack, PhD*
Autistica
London, United Kingdom


Marc Fabri, PhD
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, United Kingdom

 

Eric Fombonne, MD
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR, USA


Finn Gardiner, MPP*
Autistic People of Color Fund/Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network
Quincy,
MA, USA
 

Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, PhD*
Advocacy Without Borders
Houston, TX, USA

 

Steven Kapp, PhD*
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom

 

Clarissa Kripke, MD
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA

 

Alice A. Kuo, MD, PhD, MBA
UCLA Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Los Angeles, CA, USA

 

Wenn Lawson, PhD*
Curtin University
Perth, Australia

 

Kristina Lopez, PhD, MS
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ, USA

Katherine E. McDonald, PhD
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY, USA
 

Kim Musheno, BA
Autism Society of America
Rockville, MD, USA

 

David Nicholas, PhD
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Jeremy Parr, MD
Newcastle University
Newcastle, United Kingdom

Alexia Rattazzi, MD
PANAACEA
Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Catherine Rice, PhD
Emory Autism Center
Atlanta, GA, USA

Scott Robertson, PhD*
Consultant
Washington, DC, USA

Khalilah Robinson Johnson, PhD, MS
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC, USA

 

Ralph Savarese, PhD
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA, USA

Stephen Shore, EdD*
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY, USA

Nidhi Singhal, PhD
Action for  Autism
New Dehli, India
 

Kevin Stoddart, PhD
The Redpath Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

TC Waisman, EdD*
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

 

Akio Wakabayashi, PhD
Chiba University
Chiba, Japan

 

* Editorial Board members bring expertise as researchers, scholars, clinicians, advocates, and/or community leaders. Individuals whose names are followed by an asterisk (*) openly identify as being on the autism spectrum. Many board members also bring personal experience as family members, caregivers, friends, and allies of autistic individuals.
 

The views, opinions, findings, conclusions and recommendations set forth in any Journal article are solely those of the authors of those articles and do not necessarily reflect the views, policy or position of the Journal, its Publisher, its editorial staff or any affiliated Societies and should not be attributed to any of them.