Scholar
Frederick Shic
Google Scholar ID: 34bu2-8AAAAJ
Seattle Children's Research Institute
Citations & Impact
Citations
6,648
H-index
42
i10-index
90
Publications
20
Co-authors
36
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Research Experience
- Director of the Seattle Children's Innovative Technologies Lab (SCITL)
- Professor at the Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development (CCHBD), Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics
- Leading the MIND App study to pilot an app-based tool for identifying unique visual patterns in infants and children
- Collaborating on the AVAIL Study with University of Florida researchers to build a library of behavioral assessment videos
- Conducting multiple research studies on autism and other developmental disorders
Background
- Director of the Innovative Technologies Lab (SCITL) at Seattle Children's Research Institute
- Dedicated to using, advancing, and developing everyday technologies to improve the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities
- Focuses on both theoretical and applied advances to help disconnected individuals connect with others
- Mission is to bring radical, state-of-the-art, transformative technologies into everyday use to improve diagnostic precision, advance novel therapies, and better understand mechanisms of change across the lifespan
- Committed to engaging diverse participants and staff in research
- Research areas include biomarker development using eye tracking and near-infrared spectroscopy to track treatment effects, understand developmental/behavioral heterogeneity, and predict clinical outcomes; also develops mobile apps, video games, robots, smart toys, and virtual reality systems for next-generation sensing and therapeutics
