Helen Tager-Flusberg: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- director of the BU Center for Autism Research Excellence and a CAS professor emerita of psychological and brain sciences
- Quoted on
- Learning disability & autism
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 29 Sept 2026
“Importantly, the game was successful across the full range of the autism spectrum, including those falling in the profound autism category or with known genetic syndromes”
What Helen Tager-Flusberg has said
“So much of the plan is fringe science that is absolutely not ready for prime time”
Emeritus professor at Boston University and founder of the Coalition of Autism Scientists · Learning disability & autism · 11 Sept 2026 · ‘So much fringe science’: RFK Jr’s advisers are pushing an extreme makeover in autism research ↗
Where Helen Tager-Flusberg has been quoted
- New video game could help reveal how people with autism perceive the worldmedicalxpress.com · 29 Sept 2026
- ‘So much fringe science’: RFK Jr’s advisers are pushing an extreme makeover in autism researchtheguardian.com · 11 Sept 2026
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