Lab members

Sarah E London, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Psychology
Institute for Mind and Biology
Grossman Institute for Neuroscience, Quantitative Biology and Human Behavior
Committee on Neurobiology
Committee on Evolutionary Biology

Kruthika Vm.

PhD Student

Kruthika is spearheading molecular tests of juvenile female learning, and is instrumental in a spatial transcriptomics project.

Alice Batistuzzo.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Alice brings her expertise in thyroid hormone signaling and is instrumental in molecular and behavioral projects.

Pooja Parishar.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Pooja is focused on a set of ‘omics projects, as well as functional testing of learning and memory mechanisms.

Konstance Delis.

Research Technician

Konstance graduated from the University of Michigan and will focus on identifying the molecular mechanisms underlying critical developmental periods through epigenetic and endocrine manipulations.

Sid Chari.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Sid is quantitatively scoring juvenile social behaviors.

Olivia Degen.

Bird Colony Caretaker

Olivia helps take the best care of our birds, across the lifespan.

Sophia Maguigad.

Bird Colony Caretaker

Sophia takes great care of all of our birds.

Previous trainees

Grant Kunzelman. PhD student, now a consultant.

Rebecca Butler. PhD student, now a consultant.

Katelyn Flayter. Masters (MAPSS) student.

Yucheng Lu. Masters (MAPSS) student, now International Baccalaureate teacher at Shanghai Jiaotong University-affiliated high school.

Selin “Ege” Yalcindag. Biology Thesis student, now technician in Elia Lab (Harvard).

Jo Gogola. Previous PhD student, now in Kasthuri lab.

Woobens Celony. Masters (MAPSS) student, now Academic & Behavioral Technician, LREI.

Anna Hackemer. Colony caretaker, lingering legacy of many pre-cut cage liners.

Ella Marrero. Colony caretaker.

Marissa Annis. Undergraduate Honors student (Biology), now at Cornell for PhD in Molecular Biology.

Latisha Lee. Colony caretaker.

Eve Skosey-LaLonde. Colony caretaker.
Rachel Wang. Undergraduate, SSD Fellowship for research lab experience.

Elisa Gores. Lab technician, earned MA in Social Work, now a Social Worker.

Huibo Li. Lab technician, now pursuing a PhD in Psychology.

Anja Schempf. Undergraduate, now working in an immunology lab.

Gloria Morelas-Roths. Colony caretaker.

Somayeh Ahmadiantehrani. Postoctoral Fellow, now Research Professional at UChicago.
Zabdiel Ek-Vazquez. Post-baccaluareate Research Education Program (PREP) program student.
Dana Jordan. Bird colony caretaker, now at Shedd Aquarium.
Geoff Brookshire. PhD student based in D. Casasanto’s lab, now graduated.
Jen Law. Undergraduate, Senior project, Katen Scholar. Currently getting a MA and beginning medical school Fall 2019.
Lynda Lin-Shiu. Undergraduate, Psychology Honors. Currently pursuing a PhD in Psychology.
Dagny Vaughn. Undergraduate.
Deebika Balu. Postdoctoral Fellow.
Brittany Borden. Masters student.
David Vanier. Technician.
Maximilian Hawkins. Undergraduate.
Sylvia Lobo. Undergraduate.
Nikolai Maximay. Undergraduate.
Lucia Enright. Undergraduate, visiting (Notre Dame).
Ambrose Donnelly. Undergraduate, visiting (St. John’s).
Jacob Hehir. Undergraduate.
Shshank Karn. Undergraduate, visiting (Middlebury).
Samuel Dooley. Undergraduate.
Sitara Satish. Undergraduate.
Fasika Zellelew. Undergraduate.
Jenny Lee. Undergraduate.
Catherine Castro. Undergraduate.
Samuel Vexler. Undergraduate.
Sophie Lambert. Undergraduate.
Elizabeth McNally. Undergraduate, visiting (Dartmouth).
Courtney Feller. Undergraduate.
Adam Filipowicz. Undergraduate.
Javier de la Rosa. Undergraduate.
Amanda Dobbyn. Undergraduate.
Will Steinberg. Undergraduate.
Abigail Daum. High School Student.