Tan-Yang Center for Autism Research @McGovernInstitute
Tan-Yang Center for Autism Research  @McGovernInstitute
Uploaded March 2018 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
The Hock E. Tan and K. Lisa Yang Center for Autism Research explores the genetic, biological and brain bases of autism. It was established at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research in 2017 by Lisa Yang and Hock Tan ’75 SM’75 to catalyze revolutionary new research approaches and potential treatments for individuals affected by this disorder. This video reveals some of the autism research currently funded by the Tan-Yang Center.
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