Dr Murillo talks about the inclusion of autistic individuals into society and what steps we can take to achieve it.

Dr. Lucía Murillo is the Assistant Director of Education Research at Autism Speaks. Her career focuses on autism research, early childhood intervention, public health and advocacy for underserved communities around the globe. Her work includes community-based participatory research, a method in which community stakeholders collaborate and drive local research priorities. Dr. Murillo has spent over twelve years providing relevant and culturally-responsive services to children and their families, particularly to Spanish-speaking communities in the United States and Latin America.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx