Organization for Autism Research

Research and Resources that help families today.

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OAR is the only Autism organization which focuses solely on applied research.

OAR is the only autism organization which focuses solely on applied research.

Putting research to work providing answers to questions for those confronted directly and indirectly by autism
Funding research studies that investigate treatments, educational approaches, and statistical aspects of autism

Studies funded by OAR

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pdd & Asperger Syndrome

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OAR Announces 2013 Graduate Research Grant Recipients

June 11, 2013 – Ten students will receive a total of $17,499 in grants through the Graduate Research Grant Program, now in its tenth year. OAR has now contributed over $155,000 to 85 graduate researchers since 2004. Read the full press release to learn more about this year's recipients!

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