Project Neurophysiology of Emotion & ADHD (NEMO) Program Individual Research & Mentoring Opportunities Term Spring 2023 Status Pending Research Area ADHD, emotion, electroencephalogram, cognitive control Description The NEMO study combines information about how children handle emotions in daily life with laboratory measures of brain response to understand why people differ so much in how they handle emotions and whether these differences are related to ADHD or other childhood mental health concerns. This research will help clarify who should be diagnosed with ADHD and whether childhood mental health problems can be reorganized into more meaningful groups Supervisor Sarah Lyn Karalunas Mentor Type of work required Collecting cognitive and neurophysiological data with children and families, data processing, literature search, data analysis Websites Qualifications Open to current members of the iCAN Lab doing independent research projects Credit Hours 3 Weekly Hours 9 (estimated)