Source: http://www.koreadailyus.com/korean-american-professor-couple-identify-major-cause-autism/

​Gloria Choi & Jun Huh - Dr. Gloria Choi (Ph.D. from Caltech) of MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain Research and her husband, Dr. Jun Huh (Ph.D. from Caltech) of Harvard Medical School, have been responsible for groundbreaking research which links autism in children to severe infections (that require hospitalization) suffered by their mothers during pregnancies.

Their research has been published in Science in 2016 and Nature in 2017. Additional information about the above research, as well as Dr. Choi's and Dr. Huh's other research pursuits, can be found at https://huhlab.med.harvard.edu/ and at http://gloriachoi.org/.

Gloria Choi & Jun Huh