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James Brewster Adams | |
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| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Known for | Autism-related research |
| Spouse | Marie Adams |
| Children | Three |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Engineering, child psychiatry |
| Institutions | Arizona State University |
| Thesis | Nucleation and growth of thin films (1987) |
James B. Adams is a President's Professor at Arizona State University, where he directs the autism/Asperger's research program, though he originally taught chemical and materials engineering there. Adams also holds a post at the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine. He is also the president of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix, the co-chair of the Autism Research Institute's scientific advisory committee, and has received the Autism Service Award from the Greater Phoenix chapter of the Autism Society of America.[1][2] He has been featured on Dateline NBC,[3] and received a National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award from President George Bush in 1996.[4]
- ^ Adams JB (2011). "Chelation: removal of toxic metals". In Siri K, Lyons T (eds.). Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism 2011-2012. Skyhorse Publishing Inc. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-61608-252-9.
- ^ "Autism/Asperger's Research Program: About Us". Arizona State University. 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
nbcwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Award Abstract #9796047". National Science Foundation. December 6, 1996. Retrieved September 27, 2019.