
Brian Galla, PhD
Associate Professor, Health and Human Development
Research Scientist, Learning Research and Development Center
Secondary Appointment, Cognitive Psychology
University of Pittsburgh
Associate Professor, Health and Human Development
Research Scientist, Learning Research and Development Center
Secondary Appointment, Cognitive Psychology
Postdocs
Tessa Benson-Greenwald, PhD (Indiana University, Social Psychology ‘22)
Doctoral Students
Michael Tumminia, PhD (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘25)
Hiba Abujaradeh, PhD (Nursing ‘21)
Afton Kirk-Johnson, PhD (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘21)
Rebecca Meacham, PhD (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘20)
Jamie Amemiya, PhD (Psychology ‘19)
Master’s Students
Angie Griffo, MS (Cognitive Psychology ‘25)
Brandon Baun, MS (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘19)
Kristen Hinshaw, MS (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘23)
Aishwarya Karanam, MS (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘24)
Research Coordinators
Dalia Maeroff, BPhil (University of Pittsburgh, Psychology ‘23)
Tyree Langley, BA (SUNY Buffalo, Psychology ‘22)
Mcnoah Vinoya, BA (University of California, Davis ‘21)
Sara Jahanian, BS (Carnegie Mellon University, Statistics ‘19)
Hannah Fiore, BS (Denison University ‘16)
Visting Scholars
Theresa Schnettler, MS (University of Bielefeld, Germany), January-February 2020
Undergraduate Research Assistants
Jiaxiong (Irvin) Li, BS (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘25)
Jovan Corrales, BS (Psychology ‘24)
Zihui Zhang, BS (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘24)
Kayla Tupper, BS (Psychology ‘22)
Nicole El Hayek, BS (Psychology ‘22)
Jordann Antoan, BS (Rehabilitation Science ‘22)
Kelly Lombardi, BS (Psychology ‘21)
Jessica Giuffrida, BS (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘21)
Amy Adelman, BS (Rehabilitation Science ‘19)
Gillian Murphy, BS (Applied Developmental Psychology ‘19)
Mira Patel, BS (Neuroscience ‘17)