SpectrumKU

Advisory Board

Catherine Lord, Ph.D. (ADOS/ADI-R Lead Developer, UCLA)

SpectrumKU advisory board member Dr. Catherine Lord is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Professor of Human Development and Psychology, and Senior Research Scientist at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Lord is the lead developer of the gold-standard diagnostic tools ADOS and ADI-R, and is a prominent researcher and clinician for autism spectrum disorder.
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Sally Rogers, Ph.D. (ESDM Lead Developer, UC Davis)

SpectrumKU's advisory board member, Dr. Sally Rogers, is a Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine and Mind Institute. Dr. Rogers is the lead developer of the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), an evidence-based intervention program, and is a world authority on behavioral intervention for children with ASD.

Young Shin Kim, MD, Ph.D. (UCSF Center for ASD and NDDs Director, Professor of Psychiatry)

SpectrumKU advisory board member, Dr. Young Shin Kim, is currently the director of the UCSF Center for ASD and NDDs and a Professor of Psychiatry. Dr. Kim's research and clinical work is grounded in the genetic, epidemiological, and psychosocial correlates of ASD, and she is a recipient of the President Barack Obama Presidential Award (PECASE) for her outstanding research and clinical work.

Somer Bishop, Ph.D. (Professor of Psychiatry, UCSF)

SpectrumKU advisory board member Dr. Summer Bishop is a Professor at the Weill Institute for Neuroscience in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at UCSF. As a clinical psychologist and researcher with extensive expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with autism spectrum disorders, Dr. Bishop is the developer of the gold-standard diagnostic tool, the ADOS-2, and directs training workshops in the US and worldwide in partnership with SpectrumKU.