Our lab was established to create knowledge about and advance our understanding of autism through research that brings value to families.
We're Here For You!
COVID-19 has created challenges for us all. We continue to work together to support families and find innovative ways to keep autism research on track.
New Studies Now Enrolling!
Our lab has several new studies that are now enrolling participants. Visit the "Research Projects" section of our site to see what's happening!
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SPARK Answers for Autism
If you or your child has a diagnosis of autism, we invite you to learn more about SPARK for Autism, the nation's largest ever autism research study.
Participation can be completed entirely online and from home.
Join Research PALs to Stay Informed!
We are seeking families and individuals interested in learning about opportunities to participate in autism research. To see if you, your child, or your family might qualify for one of our currently enrolling studies or future studies, please fill out the Research Participation Awareness List (PALs) Form.
Meet Our Team
Our research team works together on a number of projects and represents a variety of experiences and research interests.
See How Families Rate Us!
We value receiving feedback from our families. Learn what families have to say about their experiences working with us!
Stay Informed by Joining Research PALs
The best way to stay up-to-date about current and future autism research studies in our lab is to join the Research Participation Awareness List (PALs).
Kochel Lab
8080 N. Stadium Drive
Suite 100
Houston, TX 77054
Email: ASDresearch@bcm.edu
Donate Today!
Support our research to help power important questions and better understand autism. When completing the form, mark your gift designation as “Other” and type in “Dr. Robin Kochel's Lab” in the text box to earmark your donation for Dr. Kochel’s projects.
