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  1. SFARI Hosts 2026 Investigator Meeting

    June 15, 2026
    The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative held its annual investigator meeting on March 16–18, 2026, in New York City.

  2. 2023 Summer Pilot Awards Announced

    June 6, 2024
    SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund 14 grants in response to the 2023 Summer Pilot Award request for applications.

  3. SFARI Spring 2021 Science Meeting Discusses Key Issues in Autism Research, Treatments and Genetic Risk

    September 23, 2021
    SFARI held a virtual version of its spring science meeting in a series of four webinars in April and May 2021. The webinars were organized around themes of …

  4. SFARI Fall 2020 Science Meeting Highlights New Developments in Autism Research

    April 28, 2021
    Because of the coronavirus pandemic, SFARI ran the fall 2020 science meeting virtually in a series of six weekly webinars, beginning on October 2, 2020. SFARI investigators presented …

  5. MeCP2 and VIP-Interneurons

    February 5, 2021
    Jessica Cardin and colleagues identified an important and unexpected role for the VIP subclass of interneurons in mediating the functions of MeCP2 in the development of cortical circuits.

  6. SFARI Workshop Revisited the Excitation-Inhibition Hypothesis of Autism

    November 26, 2018
    On May 15, 2018, SFARI convened a workshop to revisit the excitation/inhibition (E/I) hypothesis of autism, a synaptic-based account of the disorder that has been …

  7. SFARI 2018 Pilot and Research Awardees Announced

    September 10, 2018
    SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund 36 grants (15 Pilot Awards and 21 Research Awards) in response to the 2018 Pilot and Research Awards …