{"id":1390,"date":"2018-10-26T19:00:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T19:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/?p=1390"},"modified":"2018-10-26T19:00:11","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T19:00:11","slug":"why-is-raphe-bernier-excited-about-spark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/2018\/10\/26\/why-is-raphe-bernier-excited-about-spark\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Raphe Bernier excited about SPARK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Raphe Bernier discusses his research and why he&#8217;s excited about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.SPARKforAutism.org\/UW\">SPARK<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why is Raphael Bernier excited about SPARK?\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SbtYx5MnYc4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #141412; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">The goal of the SPARK project (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparkforautism.org\/UW\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.SPARKforAutism.org\/UW&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1471724054300000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEI02jWHqBhC9VKrG8fW60CBdIBAg\">www.SPARKforAutism.org\/UW<\/a><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #141412; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">)\u00a0is to collect genetic information on 50,000 individuals across the country with ASD and their families. Anyone with a diagnosis of autism can participate! Participation includes online registration, consenting to be contacted about future research studies, and the delivery of a saliva sample. These samples will be analyzed for ASD-related genetic differences. Families may choose to have their genetic testing results sent to a medical provider of their choice, should a genetic difference related to ASD be found.\u00a0 If you are interested, please contact Theo Ho, the study coordinator, by email (<\/span>theodore.ho<a title=\"mailto:emily.fox@seattlechildrens.org\" href=\"mailto:emily.fox@seattlechildrens.org\">@seattlechildrens.org<\/a><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #141412; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">) or by phone <\/span><span class=\"style_1\">(207-987-7917<\/span><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #141412; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raphe Bernier discusses his research and why he&#8217;s excited about SPARK! The goal of the SPARK project (www.SPARKforAutism.org\/UW)\u00a0is to collect genetic information on 50,000 individuals across the country with ASD and their families. Anyone with a diagnosis of autism can participate! Participation includes online registration, consenting to be contacted about future research studies, and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/2018\/10\/26\/why-is-raphe-bernier-excited-about-spark\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why is Raphe Bernier excited about SPARK?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1391,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions\/1391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/rablab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}