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Surprising Links Between Autism, Alzheimer’s Could Change How We Treat Both

April 6, 2026

Brian Lee, PhD, a professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in April 6 stories in The Washington Post, CNN.com, and Courie Salute (Italy) about early research suggesting links between autism and Alzheimer’s.

Lee also was quoted in an April 19 piece in The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Link to story (Washington Post)

Link to story (CNN.com)

Link to story (Courie Salute)

Link to story (Philadelphia Inquirer)