Our lab had five abstracts accepted to the International Society for Autism Research conference that was scheduled for May 2020 in Seattle. Aaron Dallman and Dr. Harrop were part of two submissions from Project BIDD (Behavioral Inflexibility in Developmental Disorders); one examining the associations between anxiety and behavioral inflexibility and another reporting on a parent … Read more

Dr. Harrop and graduate student Aaron Dallman have been awarded a NC TRacS Pilot 2k grant to study the impact of COVID19 on families with a child with ASD. They will be following up with the families who participated in Project BIDD via email, phone and online focus groups. These times are truly unprecedented for … Read more

Emma McQueen successfully defended her Psychology Honor’s Thesis entitled “Executive Functioning in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Multimodal Approach.” Emma’s research was funded through an Autism Science Foundation Undergraduate Research Grant and the UNC Peele Award for Honors Research. Emma will be starting a post-bac fellowship in Autism Spectrum Disorders at … Read more