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About Brett Abrahams
- Brett Abrahams (born March 3, 1973) is a geneticist and neuroscientist involved in the identification and subsequent functional characterization of the autism-related gene CNTNAP2 with Dan Geschwind at UCLA.
- Publications in scientific journals including Cell, Nature, New England Journal of Medicine, together with reviews in Nature Reviews Genetics and the textbook Human Genetics: Problems & Approaches, have been cited by others over 2000 times.
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- Abrahams has contributed to has also made the Autism Speaks "Top Ten Research Advances" list in each of 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.
- These and other discoveries have received attention from international media outlets including: ABC News, BBC News, The National Post, Reuters, The Telegraph, Time Magazine, and US News and World Report.
- Abrahams is an assistant professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.
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