
On January 29–30, SFARI convened the fourth annual meeting of the SFARI Sex Differences Collaboration (SSDC) in New York City.

On January 29–30, SFARI convened the fourth annual meeting of the SFARI Sex Differences Collaboration (SSDC) in New York City.

The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative held its annual investigator meeting on March 16-18, 2026, in New York City.

SFARI plans to support 17 meetings organized by patient advocacy groups within the Simons Searchlight community.


The Kavli Foundation announced today that Kelsey Martin, the Simons Foundation’s executive vice president of autism and neuroscience, will receive the prestigious Kavli Prize in Neuroscience.



The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative will hold three workshops aimed at developing a multiyear collaborative effort in quantitative behavioral analysis of individuals with autism.

On January 22–23, 2026, SFARI held a workshop to explore advanced quantitative phenotyping methods for capturing visible behaviors, including motor phenotypes.
