The Wendy Klag Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities

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The Wendy Klag Center is a dedicated community of investigators and trainees with a common purpose of understanding and improving policy and care for autism and developmental disabilities.

Our three core pillars are research, training, and outreach. We aim to be a hub of public health research into autism and neurodevelopment within Johns Hopkins entities.

The Wendy Klag Center: Who we are and what we do

Explore the Center

Learn about our work Browse the autism research projects that are helping answer key questions about autism
Faculty funding opportunities Learn about pilot grants available to Johns Hopkins and Kennedy Krieger-affiliated researchers
Opportunities for trainees Learn about graduate-level academic programs, autism research funding, and internships for Johns Hopkins-affiliated trainees
Community resources Find information and connections for policymakers and service providers
Become an affiliated faculty member Johns Hopkins tenure track faculty and Kennedy Krieger faculty are invited to affiliate with the Wendy Klag Center
For caregivers and people on the autism spectrum Start here to learn about autism and find resources

New and Noteworthy

Internship applications due 9/27

Are you a Bloomberg School of Public Health graduate student who is interested in broadening your experience with paid internship placement in fall 2023? Apply by September 27 Get details

Call for research proposals

Bloomberg School of Public Health faculty, trainees, and faculty affiliates of the Wendy Klag Center are invited to apply for competitive grant funding. A call for proposals will go out in early 2024. Get details

Pregnant or have a new baby?

Calling all Maryland moms-to-be. Join a study to help uncover early childhood experiences that affect brain development. Learn about the study and contact the Johns Hopkins site

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