Exploring Clinical Interests at 3-C Family Services – with Jennifer Persia
My name is Jennifer Persia and I am a junior majoring in psychology and minoring in neuroscience and modern Hebrew. I became involved with research at UNC through the Abramowitz Anxiety and Stress Lab. This year I have been working … Read more
Analyzing White and Gray Matter and their Relationship to Neuropsychiatric Disorders at EBDS – with Courtney Pfister
Hello everyone! My name is Courtney Pfister, and I am a senior from Waxhaw, North Carolina, majoring in both neuroscience and Asian studies with a concentration in Mandarin Chinese. Throughout my time at Carolina, I have worked in Dr. Gabriel … Read more
Interdisciplinary Diagnosis of Developmental Disabilities at CIDD – with Tien Phan
My name is Tien Phan, and I am a junior from Raleigh, North Carolina, double-majoring in chemistry and neuroscience with a minor in biology. For roughly a year, I worked as a research assistant in Dr. Clyde Hodge’s lab, where … Read more
Analyzing Resilience and Transition Readiness at UNC TEACCH – with Trieu-Vi Khuu
Hello! My name is Trieu-Vi Khuu, and I am a junior from Apex, North Carolina majoring in biology and psychology (B.S.) with a minor in women’s and gender studies. My academic and extracurricular focuses have revolved around child development and … Read more
Developing Perinatal Mental Health Resources at NC MATTERS – with Caitlin Nygren
Hi all! My name is Caitlin Nygren, I’m a senior from Chicago, Illinois, pursuing a major in Psychology (B.S.) and minors in Chemistry, Medical Anthropology and Business Administration. Even though I’m far from home at Carolina, the last three years … Read more
Bringing us Closer to a Physiological Predictor of Autism Risk at NIRAL – with Maulik Sarin
My name is Maulik Sarin. I am a senior Neuroscience and Psychology major and Chemistry minor at UNC Chapel Hill. I am from Weddington, NC and knew before matriculating to UNC that I wanted to be a Gil intern. As … Read more
Becoming a Registered Behavior Technician at Carolina Center for ABA and Autism Treatment – with Nate Priebe
Coming into UNC-Chapel Hill as a freshman, I eagerly delved into topics of a wider breadth and more intensive depth than in high school, and many subjects piqued my interest. Although my interest was grabbed by many disciplines and ideas, … Read more
Working at AHB Center for Behavioral Health and Wellness– with Joanna Kuang
Hi! My name is Joanna Kuang, and I am a junior from New York City. I am majoring in psychology and minoring in chemistry and business administration. Since high school, I have been fascinated by the biological and psychological underpinnings … Read more
Observing Behavioral Testing at EBDS – with Briana Bernstein
My name is Briana Bernstein, and I am a senior from Charlotte, North Carolina studying Psychology with minors in Neuroscience and Medical Anthropology. This past summer, I worked in Dr. Ed Levin’s lab at Duke University Medical Center examining how … Read more
Caring for Patients at UNC Family Medicine Center – with Hannah Kim
My name is Hannah Kim and I’m a senior from Ridgefield, CT. I’m majoring in Psychology and Economics, minoring in Social and Economic Justice. I’m also a Chancellor’s Science Scholar as well as an active member of the Buckley Public … Read more