UB experts discuss autism

Buffalo Toronto Public Media (BTPM), the Erie County Department of Health and the Buffalo Center for Health Equity teamed up with local experts, including faculty members from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, last Wednesday to present a livestream discussion on “Understanding Autism: Together in Experience and Advocacy.” Serving as panelists were (front row, from left) Michelle Hartley-McAndrew, Hannah Brecher, Gale Burstein, (back row, from left) Pastor George Nicholas, David Herring, Stephen Anderson, J’Leise Sosa, Emyle Watkins and Mark Hicar. A video of the 90-minute discussion is available online.

Published November 25, 2025