Scan Lab – Team

Leadership

The SCAN Lab joins the expertise of co-PIs Dr. Allison Seitchik and Dr. Laura Kurdziel. Through this collaboration, the SCAN Lab investigates an array of research questions based in social psychology and neuroscience practices using diverse research methods and equipment.

Current Research Assistants

Ryann Young, long haired student smiling against a backdrop of plants.
Ryann Young

Lead Research Assistant

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Lizzie Sypek

Dr. April Bowling, Merrimack College, Nutrition and Public Health
Dr. Juliana Cohen, Merrimack College, Nutrition and Public Health
Dr. Michael Corcoran, Merrimack College, Nutrition and Public Health
Dr. Amanda Cremone-Caira, Merrimack College, Psychology
Dr. Maxime Deshayes, Université de Nîmes, Psychology
Dr. Phillip Desrochers, Charles River Analytics
Dr. Alicia A. Girgenti, Western New England University, Criminal Justice & Criminology
Dr. Emily J. Hangen, Fairfield University, Psychology
Dr. Christina Hardway, Merrimack College, Psychology
Dr. Krista Hill Cummings, Babson College, Marketing
Dr. Jonathan D. Lichtenstein, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Psychiatry
Dr. Jane Parent, Merrimack College, Management
Dr. Christine Shaw, Merrimack College, School Counseling
Dr. Raymond Shaw, Merrimack College, Psychology
Dr. Ana Silva, Merrimack College, Finance
Dr. Rebecca Spencer, UMass Amherst, Neuroscience and Behavior
Dr. Melissa St. Hillaire, Merrimack College, Data Science
Dr. Zi Yan, Merrimack College, Nutrition and Public Health

Join the Team

Any students interested in joining the lab, please email Professors Seitchik and Kurdziel.
We are always looking for willing research assistants to assist in our research experiments!