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Meet Our Team

Meet the experienced and dedicated researchers at ICAN Autism, a diverse team from a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds, all working together to advance our understanding and support for individuals with autism. Click on their profile pictures to learn more about each team member.

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Director & Principal Researcher

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Director of the Advanced Glycoscience Research Cluster

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Research Fellow & Coordinator

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Post-Doctoral Researcher

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    Researcher Clinical Psychologist

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    Lecturer of Childrens' Studies

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    Meet the Team

    Research Assistants

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    Laura Russell

    Laura has a B.A. From University of Galway and MSc in Psychological Science from Queen's University Belfast.

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    Keri Manning

    Keri is a fourth-year BSc Psychology student at UL. 

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    Holly Murphy

    Holly is a fourth-year BSc Psychology student at UL. 

    Holly.Murphy@universityofgalway.ie

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    Irish Centre for Autism &
    Neurodevelopmental Research (ICAN),
    Institute for Lifecourse & Society, 
    University of Galway, 
    University Road, 
    Galway, Ireland
    H91 TK33
    Phone: +353 91 493434
    Email: info@icanautism.ie
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