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About the Research Team
The Ladders Study is led by a team of researchers who are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes of children with intellectual disability, autism and rare genetic syndromes, and their families. The team is based at Aston University, with support from University College London. The study is coordinated by the Leicester Clinical Trials Unit
Dr Jane Waite
Dr Jane Waite is a Reader and Clinical Psychologist, and is the Principle Investigator in this study. Jane conceived the idea of the project and secured its funding. She developed the manual.
Professor Angela Hassiotis
Professor Angela Hassiotis is a professor of psychiatry and intellectual disability at University College London and is the co-lead for the study.


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