SIDB is a research centre based at the University of Edinburgh, bringing together around 40 research groups across six research sites. The centre was founded in 2017, following a generous donation from the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI).

SIDB is a sister centre of the Patrick Wild Centre, and together their mission is to understand the neurological basis of and to test new therapies for monogenic forms of autism and intellectual disability, such as fragile X syndrome (FXS), SYNGAP1 haploinsufficiency and CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD).

Simons Initiative for the Developing Brain

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