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In this episode, we speak with Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, a world leader in autism research at the University of Cambridge. Simon discusses how taking risks and balancing boldness with caution have fueled his groundbreaking work. He also shares his love for bass guitar and its role in his life.
A pioneer in autism studies, Simon has developed influential theories, authored five books, and published over 700 papers. As Director of the Autism Research Centre, he has driven advances in understanding autism, typical sex differences, and synaesthesia. Knighted in 2021, he remains a passionate advocate for autism research and human rights.
Hosts: Arshad Haider and Emily Simmons
Link to YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJOC-M8tDFQ&t=1s
In this episode, we speak with Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, a world leader in autism research at the University of Cambridge. Simon discusses how taking risks and balancing boldness with caution have fueled his groundbreaking work. He also shares his love for bass guitar and its role in his life.
A pioneer in autism studies, Simon has developed influential theories, authored five books, and published over 700 papers. As Director of the Autism Research Centre, he has driven advances in understanding autism, typical sex differences, and synaesthesia. Knighted in 2021, he remains a passionate advocate for autism research and human rights.
Hosts: Arshad Haider and Emily Simmons
Link to YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJOC-M8tDFQ&t=1s