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Research

Since its launch in 2003, SFARI has supported over 600 investigators studying autism-related research in the U.S. and abroad.

Research projects include studies at the genetic, molecular, cellular, circuit and behavioral levels, in addition to clinical and translational studies. Research Highlights from a selection of SFARI-funded publications are available here.

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Funded Projects

SFARI supports more than 250 investigators each year and has committed over $525 million to autism research since 2006.

Funded Publications

Explore publications and preprints from SFARI-funded investigators and researchers using SFARI-supported data and resources.