We study how brains and behaviors are first built, and how these foundations shape future health and disease. Our goals are to help all babies grow up happy and healthy and to support parents through times of big change.
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Research
We use tools from clinical psychology and developmental neuroscience to discover how children grow & learn during the earliest stages of life. We are especially interested in how stress shapes our biology + behavior, within and across generations.
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Lab Values
Our daily work is guided by core values of promoting equity, fostering a warm and inclusive environment, and celebrating diverse perspectives + lived experiences.
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Resources
Our team believes that sharing materials and methods are critical components of scientific inquiry. All of our studies ascribe to open science practices.
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