Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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2021 - Present
Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Recent Publications
Computational Methods to Measure Patterns of Gaze in Toddlers With Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Journal Article JAMA Pediatr · August 1, 2021 IMPORTANCE: Atypical eye gaze is an early-emerging symptom of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and holds promise for autism screening. Current eye-tracking methods are expensive and require special equipment and calibration. There is a need for scalable, fea ... Full text Link to item CiteTest-Retest Reliability of the Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA).
Journal Article J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry · May 2006 OBJECTIVE: To examine the test-retest reliability of a new interviewer-based psychiatric diagnostic measure (the Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment) for use with parents of preschoolers aged 2 to 5 years. METHOD: A total of 1,073 parents of children atte ... Full text Link to item CiteCholinergic therapy for Down's syndrome.
Journal Article Lancet · March 27, 1999 Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Targeting Infant Development through Early Screening and Referral (TIDES)
ResearchPsychologist · Awarded by Duke Endowment · 2025 - 2026Feeling and Body Investigators (FBI)-ARFID Division: Sensory and Somatic Exposure for Children with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
ResearchClinical Coordinator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026Pediatrics Supporting Parents
Institutional SupportInvestigator · Awarded by Durham Children's Initiative · 2023 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa ·
1992
Ph.D.