Dr. Jennifer Arnold, an Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology, is the recipient of a 2012-13 UNC College of Arts and Sciences Interdisciplinary Initiative Grant.
The College of Arts and Sciences awarded more than $50,000 in grants in 2012 – 2013, including a $10,000 award to Dr. Arnold and Dr. Mark Klinger of Health Sciences for their project, “Speaking Naturally: The Production and Comprehension of Prosody in Individuals with and without Autism.”
This grant will support a broader proposal submitted to the National Institutes of Health. Their project will identify specific language mechanisms that are impaired in children and adolescents with autism.