Ariel M. Lyons-Warren is an instructor in pediatric neurology at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine (BCM). She graduated with a degree in neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University and then earned her MD/PhD from Washington University in St. Louis. She completed a child neurology - basic neuroscience track residency at BCM. Her translational research program focuses on sensory processing from neural circuits to sensory phenotypes in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. She is also passionate about resident education and is the chair of a National mentored-Review Program for the Resident and Fellow Section of Neurology through the American Academy of Neurology, organizes an annual Clinical Research Workshop through the Child Neurology Society and developed a six-course series on how to be successful in academic medicine for the BCM Child Neurology residency program.