Simply Complex

E21: Emily Casanova: The Genetics of Autism


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In this insightful episode of the Simply Complex Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Emily Casanova, a faculty member at Loyola University in New Orleans and a genetics expert.


Dr. Casanova takes us on a journey through the genetics of autism, from the Cambrian explosion to the evolution of the brain. She explains how genetic patterns have influenced neurological development and shares valuable insights into the connections between biology, history, and neuroscience.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in genetics, brain evolution, or neurodiversity, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of science, history, and the future of understanding.


How to find, support, and connect with Dr. Emily Casanova:

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@emilylcasanovaphd?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
Loyola University Profile: https://loyno.edu/academics/faculty-and-staff-directory/emily-casanova
X: https://x.com/EmLyWill


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Simply ComplexBy Daniel Gale, Jr.