Helen Tager-Flusberg 

Harvard University, Department of Psychological and Brain Science. Departments of Anatomy and Neurobiology and Pediatrics at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM).Director of the Center for Autism Research Excellence at Boston University. 

Connie Kasari, PhD 

University of California, Los Angeles, Professor of Human Development and Psychology in the School of Education with a joint appointment in the Department of Psychiatry.

Founding member of the Center for Autism Research and Treatment (CART) at the UCLA. Past-president of the international Society of Autism Research

Liz Pellicano 

UCL Istitute of Eduction, Psychology and Human De'velopment, London, UK. Professor of Autism Research. Professor at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia 

Meng-Chuan Lai 

Staff psychiatrist and clinician scientist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto

Amelie Piton 

Molecular geneticist and assistant professor at Strasbourg University, and a research team leader at the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC) ,Strasbourg