Research Assistant Professor
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Emily Ho is a quantitative psychologist, behavioral scientist, and psychometrician. Her research broadly focuses three main areas: 1) development and validation of performance measures in computerized neuropsychological assessment across multiple domains (e.g., NIH Toolbox; cognition, emotion, motor, and sensation); 2) cognitive aging and digital biomarkers of preclinical Alzheimer detection; 3) improving medical decision-making through behavioral science. Her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. Additionally, her work has been featured in outlets such as National Public Radio and Harvard Business Review, and Salon. Emily's work has been published in leading journals such as Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nature Climate Change, Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, Management Science, Psychological Assessment, and Behavioral Science and Policy. She was named a Rising Star of Behavioral Insights by the Behavioral Exchange in 2018.
IC38: Introduction to Item Response Theory for Rehabilitation Outcomes
Saturday, October 28, 2023
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery -- New Development and Utility in the Rehabilitation Research
Thursday, November 2, 2023
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM