Simon Baron-Cohen

Simon Baron-Cohen is a Professor of Developmental Psychopathology at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge. He serves as Director of the Autism Research Centre (ARC), focusing on autism and neurodevelopmental disorders. His work spans psychology, neuroscience, and clinical research, with a particular emphasis on empathy, social cognition, and neuroimaging.

His research explores autism spectrum conditions, endophenotypes, and cross-cultural differences in empathy. Recent publications highlight neuroimaging initiatives, diagnostic tools, and policy analyses in autism research.

• Education: Human Sciences (Oxford), PhD in Psychology (UCL), M.Phil in Clinical Psychology (Institute of Psychiatry).
• Labs: Autism Research Centre (ARC), University of Cambridge.