Simona Ghetti
Lab Director and Principal Investigator
Professor Ghetti's research focuses on the development of memory and metamemory in childhood. Using behavioral and neuroimaging methods in her Memory and Development Lab, she studies both typical and atypical development of memory in children.
Allison Lin
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Eliza Lindquist
Undergraduate Research Assistant and Student Employee
Alumni
Graduate Student Alumni
Alireza Kazemi
Postdoc at the University of Utah
Alireza completed his PhD in the lab. Alireza likes to devote his entire professional life to understand and explain the mysteries behind this squishy piece of gray matter in our skulls.
Sabrina Karjack
Doctoral Student
Sabrina completed her M.A. in the lab. Sabrina is broadly interested in how memory develops in young children and the development of the hippocampus.
Post Doctoral Alumni
Junior Specialist Alumni
Abigail Greenberg
Undergraduate Research Assistant and Student Employee
Abigail graduated in Spring 2026 with a major in Biological Psychology and a minor in Economics. She is interested in how memory develops during early childhood and its applications in clinical psychology.
Ananya Yogi
Junior Specialist
Ananya is a full-time Junior Specialist. Ananya is broadly interested in how findings in developmental memory research can be applied to education systems worldwide.
Anee Guilhot
Junior Specialist
Anee is a full-time junior specialist. Anee is interested in learning about how memories are processed and the interplay between memory development and childhood trauma. She hopes to eventually apply these topics in a clinical setting.
Aya Clear
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Aya is a 4th year undergraduate student studying psychology. Favorite psychology classes are Developmental Psychology and Cognitive Psychology.
Caroline Elmer
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Caroline is a 3rd year human development and spanish major, with professional interests in developmental psychology and its applications to education.
Erica Dupree
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Erica is a 4th year undergraduate student studying psychology, minoring in education. Her favorite psychology classes are Developmental Psychology and Educational Psychology. Her interests are mainly focused on clinical child psychology.
Jacqueline Pospisil
Expert in wearable technology design and virtual/augmented reality product research
Morgan Peters
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Morgan is a 4th-year undergraduate pursuing a B.S. in Psychology with a biological emphasis and a double-minor in Neuroscience and Human Development.
Visiting Scholar Alumni
Kepa Paz-Alonso
Ikerbasque Research Associate and the head of the Language and Memory Control (LMC) research group
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