Sustained excellence leads Twiss to SEC Faculty Achievement Award
April 25, 2022 | Jeff Twiss was recognized by the Southeastern Conference for the impact he has had across research, teaching and mentorship at South Carolina.
Early autism detection at UofSC offers help and hope to families
April 6, 2022 | Dr. Jessica Bradshaw and the Early Social Development and Intervention Lab were featured on WIS News for Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month.
Lizarraga Lab Featured in Spectrum News
March 25, 2022 | Drugs that suppress PRC2 activity may be useful as a treatment for people with ASH1L mutations, Lizarraga says, though the work is still “very preliminary."
New COMD assistant professor Abigail Hogan focuses on anxiety, autism and how they impact communication
March 3, 2022 | More than five years into her tenure at Carolina, Hogan is a key member of a growing group of UofSC researchers committed to understanding neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder).
Faculty Spotlight: Sarah Edmunds
February 21, 2022 | Dr. Sarah Edmunds came to UofSC through the Center of Autism and Neurodevelopment excellence initiative. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and has a joint appointment in the special education program within the Department of Educational Studies.
UofSC researchers work toward earlier autism diagnoses
January 19, 2022 | Impressive autism research from the University of South Carolina psychology department may lead to earlier diagnoses in young children.
Read our winter newsletter!
December, 2021 | Learn more about the initiative, current study openings, and a community highlight.
Round Two of Pilot Awards Granted
June 7, 2021 | USCAND is excited to announce the grantees who have been awarded in round two of our pilot grant funding cycle!
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jessica Bradshaw
October 26, 2020 | Dr. Jessica Bradshaw runs the Early Social Development and Intervention Laboratory, focusing on early identification and intervention of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the first years of life.
USCAND Pilot Awards Granted
October 25, 2020 | USCAND has awarded two pilot grants to facilitate interdisciplinary research into neurodevelopmental disorders.