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CAR Team
The Center for Autism Research is a multidisciplinary team is made up of psychologists, developmental pediatricians, neuroscience experts, social workers, data scientists, computer science engineers, and clinical research support staff who are working every day to discover ways to dramatically improve the lives of autistic individuals and those with related conditions throughout their lifetime.
Core CAR Faculty, Scientists, and Clinicians
Emeritus Faculty
Collaborating Faculty
Clinical Research Support Staff
Evangelos Sariyanidi, PhD
Computer Science Engineer and Data Scientist
sariyanide@chop.edu
Luke Bloy, PhD
Scientist
David Mandell, ScD
Associated Director of CAR and Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research at the University of Pennsylvania
Yunyun Zhou, PhD
Scientist, Machine Learning
Mark Liberman, PhD
Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Linguistics and Director of Linguistics Data Consortium
Ragini Verma, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Ariana Garagozzo, PsyD
Postdoctoral Fellow
garagozzoa@chop.edu
Zach Algaze
Clinical Research Assistant
algazez@chop.edu
Maxine Covello
Clinical Research Assistant
covellom@chop.edu
Ellis Dajardin
Clinical Research Assistant
dajardine@chop.edu
Calli Faulk
Research Technician
faulkc@chop.edu
Jessica Hyland
Research Assistant (MEG)
hylandjl@chop.edu
Kelsey Keen
Clinical Research Assistant
keenk@chop.edu
Maya Khanna
Clinical Research Assistant
khannam2@chop.edu
Ritika Kommareddi
Clinical Research Assistant
kommareddr@chop.edu
Grace Megginson
Clinical Research Assistant
megginsong@chop.edu
Kylie Mol
Research Assistant (MEG)
molk@chop.edu
Melanie Ong
Clinical Research Assistant
ongm1@chop.edu
Syama Patel
Research Assistant (MEG)
patels60@chop.edu
Ashley Quinones
Clinical Research Coordinator
quinonesa@chop.edu
Kay Laura Sindabizera
Research Assistant (MEG)
sindabizek@chop.edu
Zoe Wong
Clinical Research Assistant
wongzm@chop.edu
Sarah Wozniak
Clinical Research Coordinator
wozniaks1@chop.edu
Yvonne Yu
Clinical Research Assistant
yuy6@chop.edu