The MOLAS Lab
Susanna Molas, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
Faculty Fellow, Institute for Behavioral Genetics (IBG)
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO
Faculty associate at the Center for Neuroscience (CU Boulder)
Faculty member at the Crnic Institute Boulder Branch for Down Syndrome (CBB)
e-mail: susanna.molas@colorado.edu
Elora Williams
Graduate Student in Behavioral Neuroscience Program & IBG; University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Lab Manager & Research Assistant, Jin Lab, Salk Institute for Biological Studies. San Diego, CA
Research Coordinator, Seibert Lab, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Physician Research. Boise, ID
B.S. Psychology, Boise State University. Boise, ID
Hobbies outside of lab:
adventuring outside: hiking, camping, long walks along the boulder creek path
exploring places within the USA and outside its borders
loves to move the body: running, spin, yoga, snowboarding, swimming, weight lifting etc etc etc!
Emma Keppler
Graduate Student in the Behavioral Neuroscience Program
Interdisciplinary Quantitative Biology (IQ Bio) Fellow
IBG Certificate Program
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Research Technician, Laboratory of Dr. Ilana Witten, Princeton Neuroscience Institute, Princeton, NJ
Research Intern, Laboratory of Dr. Stephen David, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
B.A. Neuroscience & Psychology, Oberlin College. Oberlin, OH
emma.keppler@colorado.edu
Leshia Snively
Professional Research Assistant (PRA),
IBG, University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Undergraduate Research Assistant, CU Change Center, University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
B.A. Neuroscience & Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Outside of school and research I love rock climbing, reading, thrifting, and going swimming in a body of water as much as the weather allows me too!
Miranda Kolb
Undergraduate Student
UROP Fellow
Majors: Neuroscience, Psychology
Minor: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Hobbies: Figure Skating, Cooking, Piano
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
June Means
Undergraduate Student
Majors: Neuroscience, Physics, Math
Hobbies: Reading, Painting, Baking, being Machiavellian during board games.
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Patrick Simpson
Undergraduate Student
Majors: Neuroscience, Psychology
When apart from academia I love whitewater kayaking/rafting, rock climbing, and playing guitar.
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
FORMER STUDENTS
Melissa Brito-Nunez
Undergraduate Student
Majors: Neuroscience
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Hobbies: Reading, Weightlifting, Walking in beautiful parks
Hannah Jacobs
Undergraduate Student
Majors: Neuroscience, Psychology
Minor: Philosophy
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Benjamin O'Meara
Undergraduate Student
Major in Neuroscience and Psychology and minor in Philosophy
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO
Ashanti J. Cannon-Turner
Undergraduate Student
Majors: Neuroscience, Psychology
Minors: Chinese, Spanish
Hobbies: Singing, Dancing, Language learning
University of Colorado, Boulder. Boulder, CO