Expert advisers

Our team of expert advisers are leading academics, clinicians, lawyers, communications professionals and young people – all with an interest in autism and a passion to raise awareness and understanding. They provide advice and guidance on specific projects and campaigns, all as volunteers. We are honoured to be able to draw on the expertise of:

• Judith Barnard 
• Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen 
• Steve Broach 
• Leo Capella 
• Professor Tony Charman 
• Professor Richard Hastings 
• Professor Patricia Howlin 
• Jonathan Meth 
• Dr Emran Mian OBE 
• David Nicholson 
• Nick Peacey 
• Mark Schmid 
• Dr Rowie Shaw OBE
• Fiona Slomovic 
• Su Thomas 
• Richard Townley
• Gaby Zein