Additional Information

Non-Academic Work Experience

2021 Intern, The Virtual Brain Health Center

• Presented at the Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education (OAGE) Conference. Co-authored a blog focused on video games and memory. Taught a class on the importance of keeping your brain active and using games as a method to stay sharp. Post-internship, co-authored an article on why investing in brain health matters.

2020 Nurse’s Aide, Golden Heights Personal Care

• Assisted older adults with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as showering, eating, using the restroom, & keeping a clean environment.

Affiliations

• Rackham Merit Fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Awarded to students who have a record of superior academic achievement and come from an underrepresented background

• International Max Planck Research School on Learning, Intuitions, and Future Evolution (LIFE) Program, Graduate Student Member; Fellows are committed to studying human development and behavior across the entire lifespan, considering how physical, social, and cultural environments shape these processes.

• Psychonomic Society, Graduate Student Member

• American Psychological Association, Graduate Student Member

Ad-Hoc Reviewer

• Emotion

• Communications Psychology

Technical Skills & Experience

Experimental Design and Implementation: PsychoPy, Pavlovia, E-Prime

Statistics: R, SPSS, G*Power, Microsoft Excel

Survey Development: Qualtrics, Google Forms

Recruitment Platforms: Prolific, Sona Systems

Additional Training

• Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) Graduate Certificate (2025) | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

• Cognitive Science Certificate (expected 2026) | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

• Summer Training Course in fMRI (45 hours) | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

• PEERRS Responsible Conduct of Research and Scholarship Training | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

• FERPA Training | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

• Teaching Academy | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

• Graduate Student Instructor Teaching Orientation. Center for Research on Learning and Teaching | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.