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New York, New York, United States

Tübingen Area, Germany

Working in the lab of Dr. Peter Dayan on neural reinforcement learning and the cognitive demand associated with the use of cognitive control.

Berkeley, CA

I was the lab manager at the Computational Cognitive Neuroscience (CCN) Lab, headed by Professor Anne G.E. Collins. The CCN Lab uses computational modeling and brain imaging techniques to investigate the relationship between reinforcement learning, working memory, and decision-making, as well as how those processes develop in children. As lab manager, I am.

Providence, RI

I played ultimate frisbee on the Brown University women's B-team for my entire time at Brown. During my tenure as Fundraising Coordinator, the program raised almost $5000 to cover team expenses with a newsletter, tank top and sweatshirt sales, and "Learn to Throw" events.

Providence, RI

Skorts is an all-female musical sketch comedy troupe based out of Brown University. Within Skorts, I was responsible for fundraising and managing funds. As Skorts was a brand new student group, I was instrumental in planning, writing sketches, and preparing for our first four shows. I also acted, wrote new material, and managed tech for the troupe.

Providence, RI

As the leader for the joint cognitive neuroscience and cognitive science DUG, I am responsible for community building, event planning, and developing the departmental Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan. I serve on the department's diversity committee, manage the DUG website (http://cogdugbrownu.squarespace.com/), and function as a student leader. I work.

Providence, RI

As an undergraduate teaching assistant, I am largely responsible for assisting students who require additional help. I answer questions about the course, plan and lead review sessions prior to exams, and hold office hours that students may come to for assistance. I am also responsible for occasional administrative work, like assisting with exam creation or.

Providence, RI

Within the Badre Lab of Cognitive Control and Memory I served as a research assistant, which means that I worked to schedule participants, analyzed behavioral data, and helped things within the lab run smoothly. I used software like Matlab and SPM to process both fMRI and behavioral data. I also have extensive experience with transcranial magnetic.

Providence, RI

With The Rib of Brown, Brown's first and only female-penned comedy blog, I worked as one of three head editors. I was responsible for recruiting and training new writers, editing site content, managing various social media accounts, and producing original content of my own. I also oversaw a tremendous re-design of our site. Under our leadership, The Rib.

New York City, NY

I was invited to work in the CAP Lab at Hunter College as a part of their summer program with the Center for Behavioral and Translational Research. I completed an independent research project on the relation between trauma-related symptoms and structural changes within the dorsal and ventral anterior cingulate cortex. Within the lab, I learned to use SPSS.

Bachelor'S Degree, Cognitive Neuroscience, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa (Inducted as a junior), Sigma Xi - the Scientific Honors Society, Departmental Honors

Visiting Summer Student, Fiction Writing, A

Attended a summer course on fiction writing at Columbia University, taught by Professor Rachel Sherman.

High School, 4.02

Activities and Societies: Baccalaureate Honors, Cum Laude Society, National Spanish Honors Society, Assistant Spanish Teacher, John "Doc".