
Lauren Franz
Psychiatry Residency · Duke University Hospital
Credentials: ·
History
2024–Present- 1993–1997
Medical School
Research
Stigma and treatment delay in first-episode psychosis: a grounded theory study
Early Intervention in Psychiatry · 2010 · First of 6 authors · 110 citations
Autism spectrum disorder in sub-saharan africa: A comprehensive scoping review
Autism Research · 2017 · First of 4 authors · 98 citations
Psychological and Psychosocial Impairment in Preschoolers With Selective Eating
PEDIATRICS · 2015 · 96 citations

38 papers

15 papers

10 papers

8 papers

7 papers

6 papers

5 papers · 4 as a resident

5 papers
Grants
- 2017–2027
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · P50
PI · $5.4M · Duke University
- 2024–2027
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders · R21
PI · $442.8K · Duke University
- 2022–2027
Autism Caregiver Coaching in Africa
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
Contact PI · $2.9M · Duke University
- 2019–2023
Tailoring Treatment Targets for Early Autism Intervention in Africa
National Institute of Mental Health · R21
Contact PI · $362.5K · Duke University
Clinical trials
- 2020–2022
Principal investigator · Completed
Duke University
- 2020–2024
hCT-MSC in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2
Joanne Kurtzberg, MD
- 2019–2021
Tailoring Treatment Targets for Early Autism Intervention in Africa
Principal investigator · Completed
Duke University



