Research Interest: Alterations of the endocannabinoid system in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders and exploration of possible therapeutic effects of phytocannabinoids and terpenoids in these disorders.

Specific Research Topics on Cannabinoids:

A Retrospective Feasibilty Study on the effect of Cannabidiol-Rich Cannabis in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Severe Behavioral Problems.

Quantification of circulating endocannabinoid levels in children with autism spectrum disorder. 

An ongoing randomized trial of cannabinoid treatment in children with ASD. 

Key Words: Autism, Neurological disorders, Clinical trials, Behavioral problems, Endocannabinoid system