Lauren joined the lab in July of 2022. She is a graduate from the University of Pittsburgh where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Psychology, minored in neuroscience and statistics, and a certificate in the Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. Lauren’s research interests are looking at potential risk factors for developing psychopathology in adolescents. She is currently the research coordinator for the RAM and DAYLight studies. In the future she hopes to obtain a PhD in Clinical Psychology.