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Diverse Achievers: Professional & Selected Occupation
A list of Achievers with hidden related differences which is linked with professional or selected employment occupations
Dr. Temple Grandin
Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University.
Temple lives with the Autistic Spectrum
Authentic Source: The Daily Mail
Katherine Ellison
Award-winning Journalist
Katherine lives with ADHD
Authentic Source: NPR (National Public Radio)
Angus Walker
Journalist
Angus lives with ADHD
Authentic Source: Mirror
Dr Valerie Paradiz
National board member for autism speaks and executive director of the autistic global initiative.
Valerie lives with Autism
Authentic Source: CBS News & Autism Speaks
Stephen Wiltshire MBE
Architectural Artist
Stephen lives with the Autistic Spectrum
Authentic Sources: National Autistic Society, Ambitious About Autism, The Daily Mail
Anderson Cooper
Journalist & News anchor
Anderson lives with Dyslexia
Authentic Source: New York Times
Lisa Ling
Journalist
Lisa lives with ADHD
Authentic Sources: Huff Post
Michelle Dawson
Autism researcher & human rights campaigner
Michelle lives with the Autistic Spectrum
Authentic Source: New Scientist
Dr. Wenn Lawson
Researcher, Author & campigner
Wendy lives with the Autistic Spectrum
Authentic Source: Official Website
Dr Willard Wigan MBE
Micro Artist & Sculpturer
Wilfred lives with the Autistic Spectrum
Authentic Source: Official Website
Heather Kuzmich
Fashion Model
Heather lives with Asperger Syndrome (Autistic spectrum)
Authentic Source: New York Times
Gerald Franklin
Game & Interface Designer WebTeam Corporation
Gerald lives with the Autistic Spectrum
Authentic Source CBS News, Autism Speaks
George Stanbury
National campaigns Officer for National Autistic Society
George lives with the Autistic Spectrum
Authentic source: National Autistic Society
Stephen Shore
Clinical Assistant Professor in the Ammon School of Education at the Adelphi University in New York
Stephen lives with Asperger Syndrome (Autistic spectrum)
Source CBS News & Autism Speaks
Haley Moss
Associate Attorney, Florida
Haley lives with Autism
Source: Huffington Post
Kelly Hoppen CBE
Interior designer
Kelly lives with Dyslexia
Source: Daily Mail
George Stanbury
National campaigns Officer for National Autistic Society
George's lives with Autism
Authentic source: National Autistic Society
Sally Gardner
Children's writer & illustrator
Sally lives with Dyslexia
Source: The Guardian / Telegraph
Vice Admiral Nick Hine
Royal Navy Second Sea Lord
Nick lives with Autism
Source: The Times
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Cara Delevinge
Salma Hayek
Jamie Oliver
Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE
Ann Kagarise
Alan Gardner
Curtis Pritchard
Tommy Hilfiger
Robyn Curnow
Melanie Sykes
Christine McGuiness
This project is a summary of achievers living with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Social Anxiety. This was developed by extensive research with specific guidelines however this feature is not intended to have a complete list.
For details visit the Achievers & Information page