Biography:Catherine Lord (autism researcher)
Catherine Lord (born 1950)[1] is an American autism researcher. She is Distinguished Professor-in-Residence at the School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles; a member of the Scientific Research Council of the Child Mind Institute, and a Senior Research Scientist at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior[2]. She co-developed the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R)[1], which are together considered the "gold standard" in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.
In 2018, she was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[3][4]
From 2012 to 2018, she was Professor of Psychology at Weill Cornell Medical College.[5]
In 2017, Lord joined[6] Tilray's Medical Advisory Board.
She is also Professor Emerita of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Michigan,[7] where she was formerly the director of the University of Michigan Autism and Communication Disorders Center.[8]
Dr. Lord directs The Lord Lab at UCLA, where she serves as the George Tarjan Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry in the David Geffen School of Medicine[9] and as a Senior Research Scientist in the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Raphael A. Bernier; Jennifer Gerdts (2010). Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO. p. 160. ISBN 978-1-59884-334-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=9RrshCudnIAC&pg=PA160.
- ↑ "Catherine Lord, PhD" (in en). https://childmind.org/bio/catherine-lord-phd/.
- ↑ "Bretscher, Lord elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences" (in en). http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2018/04/bretscher-lord-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences.
- ↑ "Catherine Lord" (in en). https://www.amacad.org/person/catherine-lord.
- ↑ "Lord, Catherine". http://vivo.med.cornell.edu/display/cwid-cal2028.
- ↑ "Tilray Announces Medical Advisory Board" (in en). 2017-06-05. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170605005403/en/Tilray-Announces-Medical-Advisory-Board.
- ↑ "Catherine Lord | U-M LSA Department of Psychology". https://lsa.umich.edu/psych/people/emeriti-faculty/celord.html.
- ↑ Keeping, Juliana (May 15, 2011). "Autism Center at University of Michigan to close as world-renowned founder resigns". The Ann Arbor News. http://www.annarbor.com/news/catherine-lord-to-leave-university-of-michigan-autism-center-to-close/.
- ↑ "Catherine Lord, Ph.D". https://www.semel.ucla.edu/autism/team/catherine-lord-phd.
- ↑ "Catherine Lord, PhD" (in en). https://childmind.org/bio/catherine-lord-phd/.
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