Cristina Gaudio

Legal & Policy Fellow


Cristina Gaudio is a JD/MPP candidate at Vanderbilt University and a 2023 graduate of the University of Chicago, where she studied Mathematics and Economics. She serves as a U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer. An autism sibling, she brings both personal and professional commitment to advancing policy solutions for individuals with severe and profound autism. Her work at NCSA focuses on the legal and policy frameworks that govern access to services, residential supports, and research funding for this population.

Contact: cristina@ncsautism.net