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Dr Jennifer Kirton

BSc, MSc, PGCE, PhD (Principal Investigator)

Dr. Jennifer Kirton is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Primary Care & Mental Health at the University of Liverpool. Motivated by her personal experience of autism, she is dedicated to reducing barriers to healthcare for autistic patients and enhancing services and support for neurodivergent people. She also co-founded the University of Liverpool Autism Hub to advance this important work.

Dr Idalmis Santiesteban

PhD, CPsychol, FHEA
Idalmis is a Psychology lecturer and researcher, interested in social cognitive neuroscience and autism. She is co-founder of the University of Liverpool Autism Hub and is committed to improving service provision and support for autistic people. 

Dr Gemma Cherry

BSc, PhD, DClinPsychol, FHEA

Gemma is an academic clinical psychologist in the department of Primary Care & Mental Health at The University of Liverpool. She conducts basic and translational research at the interface between physical and mental healthcare, with a particular focus on oncology and evidence synthesis methodology

Adele Curley

Adele Curley is an AuDHD parent carer to two neurodivergent children. She is a disability equality advocate, SEND school governor, and runs peer support groups for neurodivergent people. Adele is passionate about improving accessibility and support for neurodivergent individuals and works to create more inclusive spaces through advocacy, education, and co-production.

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Dr Thomas Mohaupt

(Dr. rer. nat. habil.)

Thomas is a reader  in Theoretical Physics in the Department of mathematical sciences at The University of Liverpool…..

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Mrs Marilla Bianco

Bsc, MSc, MSc

 

Marilla is a Doctoral Academic Teacher at The University of Liverpool. Her PhD project explores the impact that a delayed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder has on the mental health and quality of life of autistic adults. Her research interests are mainly Autism Spectrum Disorder (masking, special interest, diagnosis and mental health), mental health and, more broadly, cognitive and developmental psychology.

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