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Portland, Me, Us

Portland, Maine, United States

Red Hook, New York, United States

• Worked with a team of 4 other lab members and our P.I. to design a study testing the effects of synchronous movements on mimicry in pre-school aged children• Researched previous studies conducted on mimicry, and individually created a poster to present findings to the group

Red Hook, New York, United States

• Developed advertising strategies and designed posters to recruit participants for two active experiments• Organized department events for community building and awareness of experiments in need of participation• Collaborated with social outreach officers to design social media posts and develop an online network with the local community• Continued to run participants for two other experiments into the school year:1. Sleep’s Repercussions2. Mind Your Heart: Effects of Mindfulness Meditation on Heart Rate Variability and Related Control Processes

Red Hook, New York, United States

• Collaborated with four other interns under principal investigator, Justin C. Hulbert, Ph.D• Studied the “Think/No-Think” paradigm and adapted a version with peers for an upcoming study by our P.I.• Researched current literature on the functions of the hippocampus and frontal lobe in memory and forgetting• Designed and presented an experimental project proposal, Stop the Clock: Forgetting Event Timing Through Memory Suppression

Portland, Maine, United States

• Worked with teammates to keep a sanitary and efficient work environment within a high-paced setting• Created an accepting community atmosphere with locals

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

• Collaborated with peers to develop and present projects within a short timeframe• Developed advertising strategies to promote a team-led activity night• Interviewed local artists, exploring their artistic process and inspiration