Benjamin Handen
Director of Research, Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · ·
History
- Present
Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders · UPMC Medical Education
- Present
Research
JAMA · 2015 · 258 citations
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders · 2000 · First of 3 authors · 201 citations
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · 2009 · 182 citations
58 papers
- WK
41 papers
- HR
33 papers
- IL
33 papers
- FL
31 papers
27 papers
- EA
23 papers
- LS
17 papers
Grants
- 2024–2029
Metabolic Health, Lifestyle, and Risk of Co-Occurring Health Conditions in Down Syndrome (MET-DS)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · U01
PI · $4.7M · University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2020–2027
Alzheimer Biomarker Consortium - Down Syndrome (ABC-DS)
National Institute on Aging · U19
Contact PI · $103.7M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2025–2027
INCLUDE Clinical Researcher Training (ICRT)
National Institute on Aging · R25
PI · $866.5K · Magee-Women's Res Inst and Foundation
- 2022–2027
Mental Health in Autistic Adults: An RDoC Approach
National Institute of Mental Health · P50
Project lead · $2.7M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Clinical trials
- 2023–2024
Caregiver Skills Training: Comparing Clinician Training Methods
Principal investigator · Terminated
University of Pittsburgh
- 2020–2026
Evaluating Treatment of ADHD in Children With Down Syndrome
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting · Phase 4
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
- 2019–2021
Weight Management Intervention for Youth and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Pittsburgh
- 2014–2016