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Lab Directory
John C. Blanchar, Ph.D.
John C. Blanchar, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor of Psychology
University of Minnesota Duluth
309 Bohannon Hall
Graduate students are being accepted for a start date of Fall 2026. Find out how to apply here!
We are currently seeking undergraduate research assistants for the fall 2025 semester. Interested students should complete the brief application form.
Graduate Students
Graduate Students
Luke Grote, B.A.
2nd Year MAPS StudentExperimental Track(Advisor: Dr. Blanchar)Mattie Zeigler, B.A.
2nd Year MAPS StudentExperimental Track(Advisor: Dr. Harms)Reanne Dwyer, B.A.
2nd Year MAPS StudentExperimental Track(Advisor: Dr. Thompson)
(L. Grote and J. Boots presenting at MPA 2025 in Chicago, IL)
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Students
Payton Hardesty
(UROP Student, 2025;University of Minnesota Duluth)Ryn Theis
(University of Minnesota Duluth)Maiya Nelson
(University of Wisconsin Superior)
(Harper Miller speaking at NCUR 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA)
Nolen Sellwood
(University of Minnesota Duluth)Jacob Hauer
(University of Minnesota Duluth)Past Thesis and Graduate Students
Past Thesis and Graduate Students
Jared Boots
University of Minnesota Duluth (2025), Master's Thesis
University of Minnesota Duluth (2025), UROP Student
Ricky W.J. Choi
Swarthmore College (2023), Summer Research Fellow (x2)
Current: Ph.D. student in psychology at Carnegie Mellon University
Brijit Sangha
Swarthmore College (2022), Undergraduate Thesis
Bryn Mawr College (2021), Summer Research Fellow
Current: Ph.D. student in psychology at University of Minnesota (TC)
Kassidi Cheng
Swarthmore College (2021), Honors Thesis
M.S. in applied psychology from University of Southern California
Swarthmore College (2019), Honors Thesis
Current: Law student at Columbia University
Swarthmore College (2019), Honors Thesis
Current: Ph.D. student in human ecology at Cornell University
Emily Bley
Swarthmore College (2019), Undergraduate Thesis
Swarthmore College (2018), Undergraduate Thesis
Current: Ph.D. student in psychology at University of Houston
Swarthmore College (2018), Honors Thesis
Current: Ph.D. student in psychology at Harvard University
Swarthmore College (2017), Lab Manager and Mentee
Ph.D. in psychology, Stanford University
Current: Behavioral Scientist, Toyota Research Institute
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