Graduate student
University of Bath
I am a PhD researcher in psychology at the University of Bath, exploring ways we can measure and understand autistic traits.
My work involves using innovative statistical and data science concepts to validate, improve and create autistic trait measures and analyse autistic traits more widely. I also explore how autistic traits relate and interact with other social psychological factors, such as compensation strategies.
Spectrum spoke to the researchers who uncovered an error in autism screening guidelines that have been in use for nearly a decade.
The U.K. clinical guidelines used to screen for autism contain an error, which may have resulted in many delayed or missed diagnoses over the past decade.
The researcher explains how the beauty of the retina drew him into the vision field and why photography reminds him of the value of that work.
The researcher explains how the beauty of the retina drew him into the vision field and why photography reminds him of the value of that work.
Data from people with more or fewer than two sex chromosomes could help answer questions around genetic protection and vulnerability.
Data from people with more or fewer than two sex chromosomes could help answer questions around genetic protection and vulnerability.
Hwang and Monaco organized a recent workshop to hear from leaders in the field about how best to integrate NeuroAI research into the BRAIN Initiative.
Hwang and Monaco organized a recent workshop to hear from leaders in the field about how best to integrate NeuroAI research into the BRAIN Initiative.