Research assistants in the Cognitive Aging Lab are responsible for scheduling participants, administering and scoring cognitive tests, and entering data in spreadsheets.

Summer 2012 Research Assistants

Alese Zeman is a second year from Alexandria, VA. She is majoring in Psychology and plans to attend graduate school.

Alyssa Mikytuck is a 4th year Psychology and Spanish double major from Richmond, Va. In her spare time, she enjoys horseback riding, going to the beach, and hanging out with friends.

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Annie Thompson is a rising 3rd year Psychology major from Fluvanna, Virginia. In her free time she enjoys singing, dancing, and visiting art museums

Ashley Dunn is a rising third year majoring in psychology. She is from Lynchburg, VA and hopes to attend graduate school after graduation to pursue a career path in clinical or counseling psychology.

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Brendon Cummiskey is a rising third year, pursuing a major in psychology and a minor in business. After graduation, he is interested in going to grad school for I/O Psychology and then working either in academia or as a consultant. In his free time, he enjoys watching stand-up comedy and playing racquetball.

Emily Bixel is a rising third year psychology major from Roanoke, VA. After graduation she plans to continue studying psychology in graduate school.

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Emily Voeller is a 3rd year from Fairfax, VA majoring in Cognitive Science and minoring in German. She plans on attending Med School after graduation for psychiatry.

Fiona Ritchey is a rising fourth year psychology major and bioethics minor studying cognitive bias modification. She plans to apply to PhD programs in Clinical Psychology after graduation. When she does happen to leave the lab, she enjoys live music, cooking, and yoga.

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Jackie Fitzimmons is a rising fourth year majoring in Psychology and American Studies from Burke, VA. In her free time, she enjoys singing, theatre, and baking

Justine Caguicla is a rising 4th year psychology and biology double major from Glen Allen, Virginia. After graduation, she hopes to attend graduate school to pursue cognitive psychology.

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Kayla Lemons is a rising 4th year Cognitive Science and Biology double major from Leesburg, Virginia. After graduation, she hopes to attend graduate school for neuroscience.

Leah Newlon is a rising 4th year cognitive science and psychology double major from Chesterfield, Virginia. After graduation she hopes to continue studying psychology in graduate school..

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Libby Stevens is a 4th Year Psychology major from Leesburg, Virginia. After graduation she will continue her studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago to obtain her PhD in Clinical Psychology

Nikki Tracy is a rising third year from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. She is majoring in Cognitive Science and minoring in biology. After graduation, she hopes to attend graduate school for neuroscience.

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Renae Vanderveldt is a 4th year English and Psychology double major from Purcellville, Virginia. After graduation, she will attend New York University to pursue a Master’s in Social Work.

Sarah Payne is a third year undergraduate double majoring in biology and psychology. She is from Danville, VA and hopes to pursue a degree in medicine after graduation.

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Shane Henry is a third year from Abingdon, Virginia. After graduation, he plans on attending graduate school for psychology.

Stephen Lastova is a rising 4th year psychology major from McLean, Virginia. After graduation he hopes to continue studying psychology in graduate school.

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Vicky Gravett is a rising 4th year psychology and cognitive science double major from Warrenton, Va. After graduation, she hopes to attend graduate school to become a clinical psychologist.

Zoe Graman is a rising fourth year from Roanoke, VA. She is majoring in Psychology and Religious Studies and plans to pursue a graduate degree in the health sciences.

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