Please click on the names of keynote speakers and chairs
for biographical sketches

Prof. Ann le Couteur - University of Newcastle

Prof. Tony Charman - Institute of Child Health

Prof. Jean Golding - Bristol University

Prof. Anthony Bailey - Oxford University

Prof. Patrick Bolton - Institute of Psychiatry

Dr. Sabine Bahn - Cambridge University

Dr. Gordon Bell - University of Stirling

Prof. Declan Murphy - Institute of Psychiatry

Dr. Martin Bax - Imperial College London

Dr. Elizabeta Mukaetova-Ladinska - University of Newcastle

Prof. Elaine Perry - University of Newcastle

Dr. Christoph Schmitz - Maastricht University

Dr. Payam Rezaie - The Open University

Dr. Kate Plaisted - Cambridge University

Dr. Emma Weisblatt - Cambridge University

Dr. José Alcántara - University of Cambridge

Prof. Peter Hobson - Institute of Child Health

Prof. Jill Boucher - University of Warwick

Dr. Ayla Humphrey - Cambridge University

Prof. Dermot Bowler - City University, London

Prof. Jonathan Green - Manchester University

Prof. Rita Jordan - Birmingham University

Prof. Patricia Howlin - Institute of Psychiatry

Prof. Anne O’Hare - University of Edinburgh

Prof. Anthony Monaco - Oxford University

Prof. Steve Swithenby - The Open University

Prof. Peter Mitchell- University of Nottingham

Dr. Ilona Roth - The Open University

Prof. Colwyn Trevarthen - University of Edinburgh

Dr. Gavin Malloch - Medical Research Council

Dr. John Williams - The Wellcome Trust

Michelle Dodson - The Economic and Social Research Council

Richard Mills - National Autistic Society

Dr. Jenny Longmore - Autism Speaks

Dame Stephanie Shirley - Shirley Foundation / Autism Speaks