Miss Tanatswa Amanda Chikaura

(she/her/hers)

University Position

PhD student

Interests

My research interests lie in neurodevelopmental conditions and mental health, with a particular focus on autism and anxiety/depression. My PhD is centred on epidemiological methods, examining the prevalence, diagnosis, and real-world outcomes of these conditions in autistic children and adults.

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Key Publications

Publications

“A Combination of Everything”: A Mixed-Methods Approach to the Factors that Autistic People Consider Important in Suicidality

DOI: http://doi.org/10.1177/25739581251371393
Journal: Autism Adulthood
E-pub date: 4 Sep 2025
Authors: RL Moseley, SJ Marsden, CL Allison, TA Parsons, S Cassidy, T Procyshyn, M Pelton, EM Weir, T Chikaura, D Mosse, I Hall, L Owens, J Cheyette, D Crichton, J Rodgers, H Hodges, S Baron-Cohen

Blood inflammation relates to neuroinflammation and survival in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

DOI: http://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awae269
Journal: Brain
E-pub date: 3 Feb 2025
Authors: M Malpetti, P Swann, KA Tsvetanov, L Chouliaras, A Strauss, T Chikaura, AG Murley, NJ Ashton, P Barker, PS Jones, TD Fryer, YT Hong, TE Cope, G Savulich, D Street, WR Bevan-Jones, T Rittman, K Blennow, H Zetterberg, FI Aigbirhio, JT O’Brien, JB Rowe

Peripheral inflammatory markers relate to central inflammation and survival in syndromes associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration

DOI: http://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.31.24302080
Journal:
E-pub date: 3 Feb 2024
Authors: M Malpetti, P Swann, KA Tsvetanov, L Chouliaras, A Strauss, T Chikaura, AG Murley, N Ashton, P Barker, PS Jones, TD Fryer, YT Hong, TE Cope, G Savulich, D Street, WR Bevan-Jones, T Rittman, K Blennow, H Zetterberg, FI Aigbirhio, JT O’Brien, JB Rowe