Michele Solis, Ph.D.

Science Writer, Freelance

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Michele Solis is a science writer based in Seattle, WA. She covers brain-related topics for general and scientific audiences alike, and has contributed to many publications, including Scientific American Mind, Nature and Pharmaceutical Journal. Much of her work centers on the biology of mental illness, but other topics have included pain, obesity and robotic surgery.

Latest Content Authored

Approaches for measuring sensory function in ASD/NDD

On February 10, 2023, SFARI hosted an in-person meeting focused on measuring sensory system function in humans with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD).

SFARI hosts virtual fall 2021 science meeting

In October and November 2021, SFARI held the fall 2021 science meeting virtually. Across three webinars, nine SFARI-funded researchers discussed their latest findings in autism research to an audience of over 300 attendees, including current and past SFARI Investigators, SFARI collaborators and postdocs training in SFARI-funded labs.

SFARI spring 2021 science meeting discusses key issues in autism research, treatments and genetic risk

SFARI held a virtual version of its spring science meeting in a series of four webinars in April and May 2021. The webinars were organized around themes of importance in autism research, including biological convergence, sensory sensitivity, treatment development and genetic risk.