Research Projects & Grants

Federal

• Neural basis of social cognition deficits in youth with autism and schizophrenia, Role: PD/PI, National Institutes of Health/DHHS, (09/2020 - 06/2025) Status: Awarded
• Neural basis of social cognition deficits in youth with autism and schizophrenia, Role: PI, National Institute of Mental Health/NIH/DHHS, (08/2020) Status: Approved

Internal

• Partnerships in research for optimizing parenting (PRO-Parenting), Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (08/2024 - 08/2025) Status: Approved
• GRASP 2024 - Neural Mechanisms Underlying Sleep Disturbances in Autism, Role: PD/PI, LLU - GRASP, (06/2024 - 05/2026) Status: Awarded
• Stress-reduction Techniques for Effective Parenting skills (STEPS) project, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (05/2024 - 05/2025) Status: Approved
• Behavioral Treatment of Sleep in Youth with Autism, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (04/2022) Status: Approved
• Sleep behaviors and its contribution to cognitive and psychiatric outcomes in neurodevelopmental disorders, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (06/2021) Status: Approved
• Pediatric sleep and wellness study, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (08/2019) Status: Approved

Non-Profit Organization

• Contribution of Central Auditory Processing Disorder to Sleep Disturbances in ASD, Role: PD/PI, Autism Speaks, (11/2023 - 06/2025) Status: Awarded
• Investigating a Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Youth with Autism: The Role of Parenting Stress, Role: Co-Investigator, Organization for Autism Research, (02/2023 - 01/2025) Status: Awarded