Richard Pender @richpender.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist and autism researcher, interested in co-production and neuroaffirming mental health care
@leilahamza.bsky.social @leilahamza.bsky.social 
EXPLORA Gent @explora-gent.bsky.social Experimental Psychological Research on Autism @ Ghent University
/ Experimenteel Psychologisch Onderzoek Rond Autisme aan de UGent
Dutch: https://www.ugent.be/pp/nl/onderzoek/explora
English: https://www.ugent.be/pp/en/research/explora
Sarai Deese @saraideese.bsky.social Clemson Health Psych Ph.D. Student, UofSC honors alum 🧚♀️ science communication, imp sci, neurodevelopment & health literacy. A lover of information 🦋 ama: asylums, stained glass, southern history
It's ME(Jaime) @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social Scientific Director, #MEAction
Affiliations: Stanford Genome, Université de Montréal
TIME100 Health
#ME, #EDS, #POTS, #LongCOVID
Views my own
Rachel VanDaalen @rvandaalen.bsky.social Neurodiversity researcher--postdoc @ Uni of Oxford and UCL.
Views are not my own—I have no idea where they came from.
https://sites.google.com/view/rachel-vandaalen
(DMs not available bc UK Online Safety Act)
Vanessa Gilmartin ( Garrity) @vanessamhn.bsky.social Mum of two • Mental Health Nurse working in leadership, interested trauma informed care & relational approaches • Social Justice•Neurodiversity• Reiki Practitioner• Shamanism • Always close to the water ❤️ = 📚🎬🎭🖼️
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Kat Van der Poorten (キャット) @kathetgedacht.bsky.social FWO fellow @ KU Leuven studying the origin and evolution of human language
@vandenberglab.bsky.social
winner of the 2025 LAVA Scholarship for autistic researchers
pedagoog, bioloog en ervaringstaalkundige
Nature Boy @birdman2026.bsky.social Late diagnosed Neurodivergent (AuDHD) INFJ, cyclist, introvert and I have loved birds my whole life. I feed them daily and they are important to my mental well-being.
Danna Oomen @oomendanna.bsky.social Postdoc Leuphana Uni 🇩🇪, previously: Ghent Uni 🇧🇪, Leiden Uni 🇳🇱| Social perception (social interaction, biological motion 💃🏻, imitation), autism, and replication studies. Using behavioural and neurophysiological measures (RT, EEG, HR, SC)
@josaul.bsky.social @josaul.bsky.social 
6eyes8 @8eyes6.bsky.social Running. Walking. Pondering. Tea. Work in mental health. ASD. Vegan. Zen /|\ 🌍💚🌱
♾️Clear Autism♾️ @clearautism.bsky.social Autism, Neurodivergence, Disability.
Based in Scotland, citizen of the world.
Occasional autism outreach and consulting support.
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Izy Utley @izyutley.bsky.social NHS SLT, clinical doctorate student and research fellow. Learning disability, autism and inclusive communication. Wild swimmer and travel lover based in Scotland
Back Row Spectator @backrowspectator.bsky.social Been some places, seen some things...
Ailbhe McKinney @ailbhemckinney.bsky.social Post-doctoral researcher on the START trial University of Oxford https://startproject.info
| PhD about the transition to adolescence in neurodivergent girls (puberty, camouflaging) |
Patrick Grochowy @patrickgrochowy.bsky.social Born in the first half of the 70ies, drummer, sw-developer, F84.5 (Asperger-Syndrom, a form of Autism) find out about your own AQ: https://psychology-tools.com/test/autism-spectrum-quotient (not related to them, just a helpful site)
#armutsbetroffen
batyr Australia @batyraus.bsky.social Australian youth mental health charity
🐘 For-purpose preventative mental health charity
💬 Pronounced 'buh-tier'
🌟 By young people for young people
💙 Peer-to-peer programs, training + workshops
linktr.ee/batyraus
The M-WAY Study @mwaystudy.bsky.social Researching environmental factors that influence the Mental health and Wellbeing of Autistic Young people (M-WAY). Based at UCL
El Dewar @el-dewar.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic Disabled Neurodivergent philosophy PhD candidate. Exploring Neurodivergences, Neuroqueering, disability, education, gender & international development. They/Them
Juliette Gudknecht @juliettegudkne1.bsky.social 
The Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders @jnd-springernature.bsky.social The Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, a SpringerNature journal, publishes cutting-edge research on various neurodevelopmental conditions, integrating multidisciplinary perspectives, incl. neurobiology, genetics, psychiatry and psychology.
Maryam Moravvej (she/her) 🕊️🍉 @moravvej.bsky.social Neurodivergent SWANA mother of 2 neurodivergent (AuDHD & ADHD) artistic, beautiful souls | Autism Advocate & Researcher | Passionate about intersectional neurodiversity-affirming research & care | Navigating the world through the lens of social justice
Dr Katie Twomey @k2mey.eurosky.social Autistic, prob AuDHD. LGBTQ+ ally because obviously. Routine goblin. She/her. Sweary, sorry. Lecturer (UK), researcher in language development, psycholinguistics, autism. ♾️🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Nick Fears @nickfears.bsky.social Assistant Professor - LSU Kinesiology - Director of Human Development & Daily Life Lab - Former Universities: Indiana, Tulane, Michigan- he/him faculty.lsu.edu/huddllab
Dr Aoife Munroe @aoifemunroe.bsky.social 📍Mayo, Ireland
🙋🏻♀️Lecturer in Inclusive Education
📚Research Interest: Autism / Inclusive Education / Sensory Processing and Sensory Learning / Numeracy
🎓B.Ed. | M.Ed. | PGC Autism | PGC SLD | PhD | Views are my own
Nat Raedwulf Pogue @natraedwulfpogue.bsky.social Autistic educator & novice researcher + knitter (Wolf & Faun)
> Vice-President of LATA BC
> Passionate about neurodiversity and neuro-affirming practices
> natraedwulfpogue.com for most current events and contact
> wolfandfaun.com for knitting
Dr. Brittany N Hand @bn-hand.bsky.social Associate Professor at Ohio State, autism researcher, dog mom 🌻
Research to improve healthcare delivery and health outcomes for autistic adults and adults with other developmental disabilities
u.osu.edu/hand.58- H Helen Tager-Flusberg @htagerf.bsky.social Semi-retired BU dev cog psycho ling. Focus on autism
Simon Brett @sibrett.bsky.social Trainee Clinical Psychologist at UCL
Katie Munday @kmunday.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Researcher, Consultant, Human
https://autisticltd.co.uk/
They / he
Ruth Connolly @ruthieconnolly.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, leader, dog lover. Interested in Neurodiversity, Autism, trauma and mental well-being.
James Trujillo @jamestrujillo.bsky.social Assistant prof at University of Amsterdam using motion tracking and virtual agents to study multimodal language and social interaction.
Autistic and interested in autistic language and interaction.
Dad/papa, artist, runner, gamer.
Sarah Cassidy @sarahcassisy.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Nottingham and proud kinship carer. Interested in autism and mental health.
Aspect Research Centre for Autism Practice (ARCAP) @arcap-aus.bsky.social Our genuine partnership with Autistic people and unique synergy with Australia’s largest workforce of autism specialists enables ARCAP to focus our research on real-world issues affecting Autistic people and their families and accelerate timely solutions.
Alex Griffin @alexegriffin.bsky.social Second Year PhD student at Kings College London 🧑🔬
Interested in PDA, autism and cognition 🧠
#neurodivergent #audhd
Non-binary scientist (they/them)
On other things @alexegriffin
May also post about TTRPGs, the NFL 🐬 and Nintendo
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇬🇧🇺🇸
Lily Smythe @lilysmythe.bsky.social PhD student interested in the co-occurrence of Functional Neurological Disorder and Autism. Part of NREG and Re:Spect Lab and based at the IoPPN, King's College London
Jane Mantzalas @janemantzalas.bsky.social Mum, cat lady, Swiftie. 🫶🏻 PhD candidate at OTARC, LaTrobe University, Melbourne. Researching #AutisticBurnout. All views my own.
Dr Elizabeth H. Evans @dr-liz-evans.bsky.social Assoc prof psychology at Durham University. She/her
Body image, eating disorders, weight & interventions in children & adults. Autistic-led research into Autism and eating.
Views my own. Parent of 4, GP's spouse. Always tired! 1st gen. 
Nikita Hayden @nikitahayden.bsky.social Postdoc researcher | learning disability and autism | neurodivergent | she/they | a little Freudian monkey |
Fungayi @fungayi.bsky.social PhD student at University of Birmingham exploring the experiences of Black autistic adults, particularly those from African backgrounds, in accessing and using autism services in the UK
Eating Disorders and Autism Collaborative @edaceatingautism.bsky.social A research network bridging the gap between autism and eating disorders research, driven by Autistic individuals with lived experience
McMaster Autism Research Team @macautism.ca MacART: Advancing autism policy and practice through meaningful research.
🤝 Collaborating with diverse contributors to bridge the research-to-practice gap.
🔗 www.macautism.ca
Embrace Autism ✨ @embraceautism.bsky.social Research-based information and empowerment for & by autistics 🦋
Founded by Dr. Engelbrecht ND RP & Eva Silvertant
☞ Posts & comments by Eva (@evasilvertant.bsky.social) & Jade
Dr Myrofora (Myrto) Kakoulidou @myrtokakoulidou.bsky.social Research Fellow, UCL Research Department of Primary Care & Population Health
Deputy Director of UCL's GRRAND
Interested in neurodiversity, mental health, education & participatory research. Views my own.
Personal website: https://www.myrtokakoulidou.com/
Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre @olgatennisonautism.bsky.social Australia's first autism research centre, located at La Trobe University, Melbourne/Naarm. Leading neuro-inclusive research.
Jiedi Lei @jiedilei.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Paul Foundation Clinical Research Fellow, NIHR Senior Research Fellow @University of Oxford - TOPIC. Research interests: identifying strengths, supporting wellbeing, improving psychological treatment for mental health in autism.
Erin McKenney @erinmcke.bsky.social She/her. | Clinical Psych PhD | Studying wellbeing/depression risk factors and consent concerns in autistic adults
website: www.erinemckenney.com
Nikki Botting @profnikkibotting.bsky.social Prof of Dev Disorders & Dev psychologist @citystgeorges.bsky.social | Mum | #Christian |She/Her
Research about #DevLangDis #autism
#BSkySpeechies #SLPeeps #Suffolk
Jessica Schwartzman @drjessicaphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Depression & suicide prevention in autistic people | CBPR | Latinx mental health | All opinions my own
My research lab: https://www.chla.org/research/lab/training-and-research-empower-neurodiversity-trend
Sonny Hallett @scrappapertiger.bsky.social Therapist, supervisor, trainer & consultant. Autistic, trans, mixed race. Woodland creature. They/them
https://linktr.ee/scrappapertiger
Kenneth Larsen @klarsen.bsky.social Associate professor special education. Autism researcher. 
Jessica Fox @jessicafox99.bsky.social Autistic PhD Candidate at QUT Centre for Justice. Researching support services for autistic survivors of gendered violence. She / Her. Located in Meanjin (Brisbane) on Turrbal and Yuggera land
Char Goodwin @drchargoodwin.bsky.social #Autistic Researcher researching autistic experiences of breast cancer | Breast cancer 2019 | views my own | She/They
Autistic Experiences of Breast Cancer project https://www.aebcstudy.co.uk/
Claire D @wclou.bsky.social ASN teacher, I am Neurodivergent, Associate tutor at Strathclyde, EdD student - research interests: Autism, School-Avoidance, Anxiety, Dyslexia and BurnOut. Scotland.
Emily Isenstein @elisenstein.bsky.social MD/PhD Student at the University of Rochester, researching touch 👉 vision 👀 & proprioception 👋 in autism 🧠. Horse rider 🐴 flute/flugel player 🎶 Opinions mine.
Dr Catherine Laverty @catherinel.bsky.social Research fellow at the University of Birmingham. Research interests include preterm birth, autism, child development and all things open science!
Christine Marmoy @christinemarmoy.bsky.social Neurodivergent researcher, practitioner and mum of 3 ND children. ADHD & Autism learning profiling. Parenting support. Doctoral research at University of Strathclyde.
www.christinemarmoy.com
FREE guide - Beyond the Meltdown
https://shorturl.at/EcJje
Heba Jayoosi @hjayoosi.bsky.social Autism, cats and occasional MENA delights.
PHD student @craeioe.bsky.social
Daniel Green @danielgreenautism.bsky.social Autistic PhD researcher at the University of Kent.
Double Empathy Problem in UK Secondary Education.
Kabie @kabie.bsky.social Autistic activist, parent to ND family. Chair of @arghscotland.bsky.social
They/Them
Sandra Vanegas, PhD @svanegas18.bsky.social Developmental Psychologist; Research Assistant Professor at TCDS at UT-Austin; First-gen, 🇸🇻. Research on Autism/disabilities in underserved communities
Jessie Greenlee @drjlgreenlee.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Lafayette College. Developmental Scientist. Stats nerd. Autism researcher.
Science for all.
She/Her
Opinions my own. 
Dr Giorgia Michelini @giorgiamichelini.bsky.social Senior Lecturer/Associate Prof @qmul.ac.uk. Research on ADHD/Neurodiversity & Youth Mental Health using transdiagnostic, longitudinal, EEG & participatory approaches. Leads TREND Lab. Academic mama
https://www.seresearch.qmul.ac.uk/cbb/people/gmichelini/
Lizzie Gale-St.Ives @lizigale.bsky.social Lecturer in IDD, Tizard Centre - Uni of Kent
Research interests: autism, gender, neurodiversity, diagnosis and justice system
Researcher - ICALD & SOTSEC-ID Projects
Charity Director - Our Minds CIC
Collector of books & crystals - closet witch 🧙🏻♀️ 
Tobias Schuwerk @toschu.bsky.social Researcher at LMU Munich. Interested in social cognition in children and adults with and without autism. Psychotherapist for children, adolescents and adults.
Liza Tomczuk, MPH @lizatomczuk.bsky.social Health Services Research & Policy PhD student at Drexel University. Autism, CBPR, imp sci, qualitative methods & much more. Philly native and huge Philly sports fan. Also love to run (slowly). Views are my own.
Dr Catriona Stewart OBE @catrionastewart.bsky.social #Autistic Researcher Diagnostician Trainer: autism across the lifespan; neurodiversity inclusion; girls, women, intersectionality
@CatrionaSScot on Twitter
Polycrub owner. Lover of many things, that walk, fly or swim; music, philosophy, kindness.
Lizzie Shephard @lizzieshephard.bsky.social Developmental neuroscientist / psychologist interested in the perinatal period & neurodiversity affirming supports for young kids and their caregivers. https://sites.usp.br/ninalab/
Lizzie Bradford @lizziebradford.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Professor) interested in Social Cognition, Communication, Cognitive Control, and Lifespan Changes | University of St Andrews | Big fan of my dog, hot chocolate, and crunchy leaves ☺️
https://www.lizziebradford.com
MoLA @molautism.bsky.social The second Meeting on Language in Autism (MoLA) will be held March 14-16th, 2024 in Durham, NC. Information available on our website: https://molautism.org/.
Emily Farran @ekfarran.bsky.social Professor of Psychology - spatial cognition in typical & atypical development, STEM. UKRN Institutional Lead, University of Surrey. Advocate of transparent & open research.
Miguel Lois-Mosquera @mlmlois.bsky.social PhD. Listening to and learning from the experiences of the Autistic Community on wellbeing, inclusion and stigma.
Enfoque Neuroafirmativo
#Psychology & #Education. He/Him
Researcher/Lecturer UNIR
@mlmlois PresenZa
https://linktr.ee/mlmlois
Dr Mike Scott @sirclass.bsky.social Dr Mike Scott | Higher Education Professional | Neurodivergent advocate | Autistic, ADHD & Dyslexic | Technology, inclusion & lifelong learning
Nina Danon @ninadanon.bsky.social Composer & lecturer • AHRC CHASE PhD student researching neurodivergence in composition and musical neuroqueering • Co-founder of the Neurodivergent Music Network • Kinetic (ADHD) Autistic, Neurodivergent, Disabled • she/they
https://linktr.ee/ncdanon
Zoe Ryan @ladyzoia.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford setting up a mental health research network for schools in England. PhD Research Exploring the construct of Intolerance of Uncertainty, and developmental associations with anxiety.
Emma Radford @emrad13.bsky.social Psychiatrist @RMH. Views my own.
Striving to improve mental health services for autistic adults.
Whovian. Chocoholic.
BendyBrain : Dr Jessica Eccles @bendybrain.bsky.social #hypermobility (and related conditions) brain-body neuro #research @bsmsmedschool UK | Dr Jessica Eccles | http://Linktr.ee/bendybrain | views own | https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/contact-us/staff/dr-jessica-eccles.aspx
Alanna Shand @alannajshand.bsky.social PhD student at King's College London | Exploring strengths and compensatory strategies in autism🔎
ORCID ID: 0009-0000-2540-6320
Dr Krysia Waldock @krysiawally.bsky.social PhD in autistic folk and religion. Professional Autist. Postdoctoral researcher at Swansea Uni. EDI Officer at @bsasocrel.bsky.social. @autismtheology.bsky.social Podcast host. Own views. she/they ;
Read my work at linktr.ee/krysia.waldock 
Emma Nielsen @dremmanielsen.bsky.social Suicide Researcher | netECR co-founder @netecr.bsky.social | Interested in suicide prevention, patient safety, co-production and evidence-based (autism-informed) mental health care
James McPartland @j-mcpartland.bsky.social Harris Professor; Yale Child Study Center, Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic, Yale Center for Brain and Mind Health
http://mcp-lab.org
Marian(ne) Simarro @mariannesgon.bsky.social 🧠 PhD at Max Planck School of Cognition
| Cognitive & Computatonal neuroscience | language | communication (she/her 🌻 #actuallyautistic )
Currently at @andreaeyleen.bsky.social's lab at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Photos are my own 📷
Georgina @georginamohan.bsky.social PhD psychology student and teaching assistant @ University of Birmingham
My research interests include sensory processing, EEG & neurodiversity
Frieda grosgean @bernaharbor.bsky.social Psychiatrist and accordionist. Retired from UCLA. Autistic & ND advocate. Books addict and book writing. 
Autism in Adulthood @autisminadulthood.bsky.social Autism in Adulthood is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research & scholarship on the most pressing issues affecting autistic adults. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/AUA
EIC: @cnicolaidis.bsky.social
Social Media Editors: @avanicole23.bsky.social
Kim Mears @kimmears.bsky.social Interested in all things neurodiversity - love learning. Completed a masters in education researching speech therapy practice and semi-speaking. Link to paper here https://oro.open.ac.uk/102586/ (she/her)
Book due out on exploring semi speaking June 26
@rachaelbedford.bsky.social @rachaelbedford.bsky.social Professor of Developmental Science at Queen Mary University of London
Yona Lunsky @yonalunsky.bsky.social Director, Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre, CAMH
Passionate about mental health & developmental disabilities. Opinions my own (she/her).
@kdspencer.bsky.social @kdspencer.bsky.social ND PhD student at Birmingham Newman University researching autism, loneliness, and the transition to adulthood. Passionate about research, learning, and creating positive change.
@caryllj.bsky.social @caryllj.bsky.social 
Autistica @autistica.org.uk The UK's leading autism research and campaigning charity. We fund research and shape policy to create the changes autistic people want to see in the world.
James Cusack @jamcusack.bsky.social CEO at PSPA
Cat Hughes @naturetable.bsky.social Expert dog-petter. AuDHDer. Bookworm. hEDS.
She/her.
Researcher at Middletown Centre for Autism.
Opinions are my own. 
Hayley Morgan @hayleymorganaut.bsky.social Autistic author, PhD candidate on the autistic birth experience. Often found foraging around South Wales with an excited, oversized beagle. Taekwondo enthusiast, awful crocheter, fluent in Always Sunny quotes.
Victoria VanUitert @vvanuitert.bsky.social Assistant Professor * #AuDHD * Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices * Addressing Stigma * Supporting Neurodivergent Student Academic Success and Well-Being * Teacher Preparation * Neurodivergent Educators
Katrine Callander @katrine1302.bsky.social AuDHD PhD researcher. Focus on ND trauma narratives, impact, re-authoring and re-claiming sense of self. ND mentor, university lecturer and advocate. Neurospicy family. www.KatrineCallander.com #Autres #actuallyautistic
@calliopeholingue.bsky.social @calliopeholingue.bsky.social