The Perspectives of Temple Grandin

In Public
Grandin, a professor at Colorado State University, has been profiled by neurologist Oliver Sacks and featured in many magazines and documentaries, including a BBC special titled The Woman Who Thinks like a Cow. She is also the focus of an eponymous semiautobiographical HBO film starring Claire Danes.

• 2010 TIME 100
• TIME 100 Hero: Temple Grandin