Brain Scans ADHD Autism Detection: New NZ Uni Research
Explore how University of Auckland and partners use MRI brain scans and genetics to revolutionize ADHD and autism diagnosis in New Zealand, offering objective biomarkers and personalized care.
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Jessie Jacobsen is an Associate Professor in the School of Biological Sciences and the Centre for Brain Research at the University of Auckland. Her research focuses on the genetics underlying neurodevelopmental disorders, with a particular emphasis on autism spectrum conditions. She directs the Autism Research Clinic, where her team provides genetic diagnoses for individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions.
Jacobsen has received recognition including the MacDiarmid Young Scientist of the Year award in 2007 and the University of Auckland Young Alumna of the Year award. She contributes to teaching in molecular and cellular regulation and supervises research in genome biology and inherited diseases.
Explore how University of Auckland and partners use MRI brain scans and genetics to revolutionize ADHD and autism diagnosis in New Zealand, offering objective biomarkers and personalized care.