Dr. Jessica Cohen, an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology, is the recipient of a 2019 National Institutes of Health R01 grant.
The Research Project Grant (R01) is the original and historically oldest grant mechanism used by NIH. The R01 provides support for health-related research and development based on the mission of the NIH.
Dr. Cohen received a total award of over $2,450,000 (over five years) for her project, “Longitudinal Investigation of the Neurobiological Underpinnings of Risk Behavior in ADHD throughout the Adolescent Transition: The Key Role of Cognitive Control and Motivation Network Development.”