Geraldine Dawson

National American Academy of Arts and Sciences · April 23, 2020 Area:Social and Behavioral Sciences; Specialty: Psychological Sciences More about this award

Distinguished Career Award

National American Psychological Association · August 9, 2019

Top 1% Most-Cited Researcher Across All Fields

International Clarivate Analytics · 2017

President

International International Society for Autism Research · 2015

James McKeen Cattell Lifetime Achievement Award

National Association for Psychological Science · 2012

Fellow

National Association for Psychological Science · 2006

Fellow

National Association for Psychological Science · 2006

In the News

Published October 3, 2023

A 10-Minute App Can Screen for Autism

Published February 14, 2023

Harnessing Electronic Health Record Data for Earlier Autism Detection

Published November 21, 2022

Duke Scholars Using Internal Seed Grants to Build Foundation for Collaborative Research

Published September 7, 2022

Duke Awarded $12M Research Grant to Use Artificial Intelligence to Detect Autism

Published May 5, 2021

Study Shows Smartphone App Can Identify Autism Symptoms in Toddlers

Published April 2, 2021

Using Data Science for Early Detection of Autism

Published November 29, 2020

Check This Out! Autism screening app for babies

Published October 19, 2020

Children With Autism, ADHD Have More Doctor and Hospital Visits During Infancy

Published May 19, 2020

Cord Blood Study Provides Insights on Benefits, Limitations for Autism Treatment

Published April 23, 2020

Price, Kornbluth and Six Senior Faculty Join American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Published March 31, 2020

Brain Science Seed Grants Lay Foundation for Large Competitive Grants

Published December 9, 2019

Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning for Earlier Autism Diagnosis

Published November 19, 2019

Global List of Highly Cited Puts Duke in Top Ten

Published July 16, 2019

Speeding Autism Diagnosis, Improving Outcomes Using Machine Learning

Published June 6, 2019

Geri Dawson Named Director of Duke Institute for Brain Sciences

Published April 18, 2019

Challenging the Way People Think about ‘Normal’

Published November 27, 2018

Duke Faculty Plentiful On ‘Highly Cited’ List

Published June 1, 2018

Mobile App for Autism Screening Yields Useful Data

Published May 9, 2018

Duke Launches Marcus Center for Cellular Cures to Tackle Autism, MS, Stroke

Published April 9, 2018

Geraldine Dawson Attends Global Autism Event at UN

Published September 7, 2017

Duke Receives $12.5 Million to Study Children With Autism and ADHD

Published June 20, 2016

New Hope for Autism - Geraldine Dawson

Published February 17, 2016

Dr. Geraldine Dawson: Should all babies be screened for autism?

Published January 8, 2016

Geraldine Dawson comments: The Israeli army unit that recruits teens with autism

Published October 14, 2015

Duke Launches Autism Research App

Published August 21, 2015

Raleigh parents find comfort in Duke care for autistic son

Published July 20, 2015

Duke Joins Partnership in NIH-Funded Study of Autism Biomarkers in Children

Published June 30, 2015

Geraldine Dawson comments: Guinea pigs are autistic child’s best friend

Published June 26, 2015

Allen Song Named Interim Director of Brain Institute

Published March 30, 2015

Music Therapy Program Helps Kids With Autism Socialize

Published March 18, 2015

Chasing the Next Autism Breakthrough