Autismo: da Teoria à Prática!

The ARC is situated within the School of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry, at the University of Cambridge. It brings together scientists working on autism from around the University of Cambridge. The ARC is partnered with the Autism Research Trust, the National Autistic Society (the UK’s leading charity for autism) and the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mental Health Foundation NHS Trust. The ARC receives major funding from the Medical Research Council(MRC), the Wellcome Trust, the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), the Autism Research Trust, among other sponsors. The Patrons of the ARC are novelist Nick Hornby, musician Jools Holland, actor Daniel Radcliffe, the geneticist James Watson, theatre and film director Stephen Poliakoff, footballer Pat Nevin, and novelist Philip Pullman. The ARC was founded in 1998 and celebrated its 10th anniversary at the Royal Society.