Award
NIH Reporter #1F32MH144889-01
Attentional Breadth and Sensory Reactivity in Autism: A Multimodal Investigation
Recipient
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, United States
Award Amount
$82,510.00
Ceiling
$82,510.00
Awarded
July 27, 2026
Identifier
1F32MH144889-01
Research project studying attentional scope and sensory reactivity in autistic youth to identify physiological markers and improve understanding of sensory distress and attention flexibility.
Description
This study investigates differences in attentional scope and flexibility in autistic individuals, examining brain and pupil response patterns related to sensory symptoms. The goal is to understand attention and sensory experiences in autism and develop strategies to reduce sensory distress and promote adaptive attention.