The NIH neurologist talks about her research, her family and how mental health labels can be limiting.

In this episode of “Synaptic,” Kasari talks about the need for inclusion in educating autistic children, what drew her into the autism research field, and growing up on the family farm.

In this inaugural episode, Lord discusses her entry into autism research, what the future of the field might look like and how drama club saved her in high school.

Explore the people, the science and the challenges in autism research.