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October 21, 2020Congratulations to Jun Wang, who has just moved to her new job as an assistant professor at the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Wang … -
October 20, 2020A new collaboration between SFARI and the Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation will generate hundreds of induced pluripotent stem cells from individuals with autism and related neurodevelopmental conditions … -
October 15, 2020… postdoctoral female researchers. -
October 12, 2020Applications for organizations facing challenges related to COVID-19 will be open for two weeks. -
October 9, 2020… excellence in biomedical communication from the American Medical Writers Association. -
October 7, 2020Louis Reichardt, who has served as director of SFARI since 2013, finished his tenure here on September 28. John Spiro has been appointed interim director of SFARI until … -
September 30, 2020SFARI would like to remind investigators to please acknowledge SFARI funding and/or the use of SFARI resources, biospecimens and data in all relevant preprints and publications. -
September 25, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
September 23, 2020The Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences have named computational astrophysicist Adrian Price-Whelan as the winner of the 2020 Blavatnik Regional Award for … -
September 14, 2020Eric Morrow, Stephen Sheinkopf and colleagues reported the characteristics of the first 1,000 participants in the RI-CART study, a population-based cohort of individuals with autism … -
September 11, 2020SFARI is pleased to announce that eight genetic rat models of autism spectrum disorder are now available from the Medical College of Wisconsin. These models are being maintained … -
September 1, 2020The Simons Collaboration on Plasticity and the Aging Brain (SCPAB) aims to understand the changes in the brain that unfold over the course of normal aging and contribute … -
August 28, 2020In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Mathematics and Physical Sciences division has created two COVID-19 Recovery Programs to stimulate the hiring of postdoctoral fellows and … -
August 26, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
August 25, 2020SFARI is pleased to announce that it has selected three fellows in response to the 2020 Bridge to Independence Award request for applications. -
August 12, 2020… underserved communities. She is a member of the board of trustees of the LearningSpring School and the East Harlem Scholars Academy in New York City. Simons received … -
August 10, 2020New data were recently added to SFARI Gene. This data release included the addition of new genes associated with autism risk, new curated references of copy number variations … -
July 28, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
July 27, 2020SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund eight grants in response to the 2020 Research Award request for applications. -
July 23, 2020Astrophysicist Brian Metzger has been named the 2020 Blavatnik National Awards Laureate in Physical Sciences & Engineering by the Blavatnik Family Foundation. The honor recognizes Metzger’s contributions to … -
July 14, 2020SFARI would like to remind researchers that they can still request many SFARI resources, including genetic and phenotypic data as well as biospecimens, at this time. Researchers can … -
July 9, 2020SFARI Investigators will be giving a number of presentations as part of the 12th FENS Forum of Neuroscience. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the forum will be … -
July 2, 2020The International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2020 Annual Meeting to be held May 2020 was canceled, but virtual content is now available online. A selection of abstracts … -
June 25, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
June 19, 2020This year, Juneteenth will be a day off for staff at the Simons Foundation. As we have seen from the horrific violence against black men and women in … -
June 18, 2020… role of theory in cryptography, algorithmic economics, privacy, quantum information, computational biology, social sciences and more. The project will form and study basic frameworks that address discrimination … -
June 18, 2020… new devices and breakthrough technology. -
June 9, 2020A SFARI Investigator and a past member of SFARI’s Scientific Advisory Board are among the 146 newly elected members of the National Academy of Sciences. -
June 8, 2020Three current and former SFARI Investigators and one member of SFARI’s Scientific Advisory Board are among the 276 newly elected members of the American Academy of Arts … -
May 29, 2020Originally scheduled for an August 2020 premiere in Denver, the immersive installation is a journey inside the human brain. -
May 26, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
May 20, 2020New data were added to SFARI Gene in April 2020. This data release included the addition of new candidate autism risk genes, new curated references of copy number … -
May 18, 2020Phenotypic data from 230,936 participants enrolled in SPARK, including more than 90,000 individuals with ASD, are now available to approved researchers. -
May 12, 2020The European Academy of Sciences has elected Angel Rubio as a fellow of its materials science division in recognition of his scientific achievements. Rubio is a distinguished research … -
April 30, 2020… Investigator, Simons Collaboration on Principles of Microbial Ecosystems. Jacob Lurie Institute for Advanced Study. 2018 Simons Fellow in Mathematics. Gregory Moore Rutgers, the State University of New … -
April 27, 2020… York City–based campus focused on graduate education that integrates technology, business, law and design in service of economic impact and societal good. Morrisett’s research focuses … -
April 27, 2020Seven researchers supported by the Simons Foundation and board member Margaret Hamburg are among the latest group of prominent artists, scholars, scientists and leaders elected as fellows of … -
April 14, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
March 31, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
March 27, 2020SFARI reminds all approved Principal Investigators that the use of data sets and/or biospecimens obtained from the SFARI Simons Collection is subject to certain limitations and that … -
March 26, 2020SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund 11 grants in response to the Winter 2020 Pilot Award request for applications. -
March 23, 2020SFARI is writing to assure you that the health and well-being of your lab members is very much in our minds during the COVID-19 epidemic. We … -
March 19, 2020SFARI is pleased to announce that 10 Director Awards were awarded in 2019. These projects include, but are not limited to, studies that aim to enhance existing SFARI … -
February 26, 2020David Spergel, director of the Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA), is among 232 astronomers and astrophysicists honored as the first class of fellows of the American Astronomical Society … -
February 25, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
February 24, 2020SFARI has recently implemented a number of changes to SFARI Gene, including modification of the gene scoring, copy number variant, animal models and protein interaction modules. Curation of … -
February 21, 2020… Elizabeth Meckes Case Western Reserve University Hee Oh Yale University Richard Schwartz Brown University Karl Schwede University of Utah Konstantinos Spiliopoulos Boston University Bianca Viray University of … -
February 11, 2020Check out these talks and workshops featuring Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain, investigators, fellows and friends.