Dr. Audrey Brumback is an Assistant Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience & Pediatrics and practicing pediatric neurologist at Dell Children's Medical Center. Her research is focused on functionally mapping the subcortical circuits involved in autism. She is particularly interested in understanding the prefrontal thalamocortical network at the level of cells, circuits, and behavior. Dr. Brumback is board certified in neurology with special qualifications in child neurology. As a result of Dr. Brumback’s training, she is a nationally recognized expert in the clinical assessment and management of autism. In a NYT article published on October 14th, 2025, she offered insights into what the medical and scientific community currently understand about the cause of autism.
