Temple Grandin (templegrandin.com) is one of the world\'s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism.
The HBO movie based on her life, starring Claire Danes, received seven Emmy Awards..
Most recently she was named one of TIME magazine\'s 100 most influential people of the year. on her experiences with autism, and her work has been covered in the New York Times , People , National Public Radio, and 20/20 .
She lectures to parents and teachers throughout the U.
S.
Grandin was inducted in the National Women\'s Hall of Fame and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and in 2018 she was made a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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She is the author of twelve books on autism and animal behavior, including the national bestsellers Calling All Minds , Thinking in Pictures , and Animals in Translation .
She has a PhD in animal science from the University of Illinois and is a professor at Colorado State University.
Temple Grandin (templegrandin.com) is one of the world\'s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism
