Katarzyna Chawarska, PhD
Associate Professor in the Child Study Center; Director, Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic

Departments & Organizations
Yale Medical GroupCollaborators
Child Study Center: Developmental Disabilities Program | Yale Autism Program | NIMH Research Training Program in Childhood-onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders | Predoctoral Internship and Postdoctoral Fellowship in Psychology-Core Faculty
Research Interests
social and cognitive development of infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities
Clinical Interests
Early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders
Education
- M.A., Jagiellomian Univ., 1986
- Ph.D., Yale University, 2000
Selected Publication
- Chawarska, Volkmar, & Klin (in press). Not a Captive Audience: Attentional abnormalities in response to faces in toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Archives of General Psychiatry
Articles

Aug/Sept 2005
A quest to detect earliest signs of autism
A recent issue of the journal Science with the theme “What Don’t We Know?” was organized around 125 of the most...


