James B. Adams (professor)

James B. Adams is a President's Professor at Arizona State University, where he directs the autism/Asperger's research program, though he originally taught chemical and materials engineering there. Adams also holds a post at the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine. He is also the president of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix, the co-chair of the Autism Research Institute's scientific advisory committee, and has received the Autism Service Award from the Greater Phoenix chapter of the Autism Society of America. He has been featured on Dateline NBC, and received a National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award from President George Bush in 1996.

For other people named James Adams, see James Adams (disambiguation).
James Brewster Adams
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
Known forAutism-related research
SpouseMarie Adams
ChildrenThree
Scientific career
FieldsEngineering, child psychiatry
InstitutionsArizona State University
ThesisNucleation and growth of thin films (1987)
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