Elizabeth Johnson, PhD
principal investigator
Assistant Professor
Department of Medical Social Sciences
Department of Pediatrics
Interdepartmental Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, and Cognitive Science Programs
Institute for Innovations in Developmental Sciences
PhD, Cognitive Neuroscience, University of California, Berkeley
BA, Psychology, University of Chicago
Samantha Gray, BS
lab manager & research assistant
Research Study Coordinator
Department of Medical Social Sciences
BS, Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (Minor: Psychology), University of California, San Diego
Zachariah Cross, PhD
postdoctoral scholar
Postdoctoral Scholar
Department of Medical Social Sciences
PhD, Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience, University of South Australia
BA, Psychology, University of South Australia
Yessenia Rivera, BA
graduate rotation student
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (PhD)
BA, Psychological and Brain Sciences (Minor: Italian), Washington University in St. Louis
Josset Yarbrough, BS
graduate rotation student
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (PhD)
BS, Neuroscience, University of California, Santa Cruz
Lingxiao (Lindsay) Shi
undergraduate student
Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, and Data Science
former lab members
Ryan Lu, BS
graduate rotation student (2022)
Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD)
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Jordyn Eisenberg
undergraduate summer intern (2022)
Neural Science, and Child and Adolescent Mental Health
New York University
dynamic brain lab 