
THE INSPIRE LAB

About Us
Scientific research is a team and community effort, and we have an exceptional research team and collaborators!
Meet The Team
Director

Emily Gann, B.A.
Graduate Student

Dalia El-Shafie, B.S.
Graduate Student
Undergraduate Research Assistants

Emma Bax

Chloe Birkenfeld

Nura Farahnakian

Lacee Johnson

Alex Kirby

Valeria Padilla

Maggie Redcorn

Hannah Varickappallil
Collaborators
University of Michigan
Ohio State University
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
University of South Dakota
Laureate Institute for Brain Research
Laureate Institute for Brain Research
Laureate Institute for Brain Research
Laureate Institute for Brain Research
Laureate Institute for Brain Research
Laureate Institute for Brain Research
Alumni

Margo Menkes, M.S.
Former Graduate Student
Currently Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

Carolyn Andrews, M.S.
Former Graduate Student
Currently Research Area Specialist Associate at University of Michigan

Brianna Roblow-Law, M.A.
Former Graduate Student
Currently at University of Tulsa SPARTA Lab

Julia Smith, B.S.
Former Study Coordinator
Currently Clinical Psychology PhD at Indiana University Indianapolis

Pan Gu, B.S.
Former Study Coordinator
Currently Psychology PhD Student at University of Texas Dallas
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Catelyn Kalm, B.S.
Former Study Coordinator
Currently MPH Graduate Student at University of Melbourne
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Lucas Campbell, B.S.
Former Undergraduate RA
Currently Medical Student at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Courtney Kernick, B.S.
Former Undergraduate RA
Currently Life Science Research Professional I at Stanford University

Sophie Steinberg
Former Undergraduate RA
Currently Lab Manager at Georgetown University

Nathan Bolen, B.S.
Former Undergraduate RA

Swathi Karthik, B.S.
Former Undergraduate RA
Currently Research Technician at Washington University in St. Louis













