Research

Research Studies
Leading-edge research drives innovation and progress in all areas of CART, from clinical care and treatment to education and advocacy. Join a study, participate in science, and gain insight.

Pilot Grants
CART funds one-year pilot and/or feasibility studies for biomedical, epidemiological, or behavioral research.

Sigman Scholars
The Sigman Scholars research program at CART was established to provide funding for UCLA undergraduates who interested in pursuing a career focused on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to work with CART faculty.

Key Initiatives
CART scientists pursue groundbreaking investigations to uncover the underlying causes of ASD, identify markers of risk and prognosis, and advance the science of ASD treatments.