Question 2: What is the Biology Underlying ASD?

Funding Country	Funder	Project Title	Funding	Funding	Institution
Funding Country United States	Funder Simons Foundation	Project Title Convergent signaling pathways linking PTEN and MeCP2, two risk genes for autism spectrum disorders	$67,200	Funding 67200	Institution Charité – Medical University of Berlin
Funding Country United States	Funder Brain & Behavior Research Foundation	Project Title Developing Neural Markers to Evaluate Social Skills Training in ASD	$35,000	Funding 35000	Institution California Institute of Technology
Funding Country United States	Funder Brain & Behavior Research Foundation	Project Title Cellular Mechanisms Controlling White Matter Connectivity: Making Sense of a Genetic Risk Factor for Autism and Schizophrenia	$35,000	Funding 35000	Institution Columbia University
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title The Nature of Astrocyte Heterogeneity in RTT	$196,974	Funding 196974	Institution Baylor College Of Medicine
Funding Country United States	Funder Simons Foundation	Project Title Assessing thalamocortical circuit function in TSC1 and NHE6 mouse models	$75,000	Funding 75000	Institution Brown University
Funding Country United States	Funder Brain & Behavior Research Foundation	Project Title Rapid Phenomic Interrogation of CRISPR-Cas9 Edited Mammalian Brains	$35,000	Funding 35000	Institution Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Funding Country United States	Funder Brain & Behavior Research Foundation	Project Title The Role of Sensory Over-responsivity in the Development of Anxiety in Children With and Without Autism	$34,672	Funding 34672	Institution Duke University Medical Center
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title Robust trans-synaptic labeling technologies for cell type-specific quantitation of synaptic connectivity	$333,000	Funding 333000	Institution Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title Regulation of Excitatory-Inhibitory Balance by Local Translation of the Immediate Early Gene Npas4	$54,294	Funding 54294	Institution University of California, San Diego
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title Environmental Toxins and Microglia-Synapse Interactions in Autism	$396,969	Funding 396969	Institution Massachusetts General Hospital