Laura Crane

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20082024

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Biography

Laura holds a Chair in Autism Studies within the School of Education, where she is Director of the Autism Centre for Education and Research (ACER). Previously, Laura worked at University College London (based within the Centre for Research in Autism and Education, CRAE), where she held the role of Professor of Autism Research and Education. 

Research interests

The goal of Laura's work is to conduct research on topics that matter to autistic people and their allies, through working in collaboration with them. In this regard, Laura's research interests are wide-ranging and she has published extensively in the fields of education, healthcare and criminal justice.  

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, PhD in Psychology, Awarded with no corrections, University of London

20062009

Award Date: 28 Feb 2010

Master of Science, MSc in Research Methods in Psychology, Pass with Distinction, University of London

20052006

Award Date: 1 Nov 2006

Bachelor of Science, BSc (Hons) Psychology, First class, University of London

20022005

Award Date: 1 Aug 2005

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