Undergraduate Research Assistants
Taryn is a senior pursuing a BA in Psychology and a BS in Human Development and Family Studies. She is in the Psychology Honors Program and after graduation hopes to obtain her Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology.
Zion Harkley am currently a senior majoring in Psychology with the aspiration of becoming a clinician.
Isabella Jackson is a third-year undergraduate student majoring in Kinesiology and minoring in Interdisciplinary Studies in Medicine through the McCollough Pre-Medical Scholars program. She is interested in the impact of parent-child interactions on adolescent social and emotional development. In her free time, she enjoys mentoring elementary school students in the Tuscaloosa community and volunteering at a children’s hospital in Birmingham. After graduation, she hopes to attend medical school to become a pediatrician.
Kyndal Mays is a senior at the University of Alabama majoring in Psychology with a minor in Food and Nutrition. Her research interests are predominantly centered around eating disorder symptomatology, social comparison and body esteem, specifically how these constructs are discussed and influenced by friends. After graduation, she hopes to continue her education in pursuing a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with the goal of a research-based career focused on the development of better treatment outcomes targeted to all populations.
India Talwar is a sophomore at the University of Alabama. She is currently pursuing an honors BS in chemistry with a minor in religious studies and pre-medical concentration. Recently, India worked as a chemistry intern at TVA's Sequoyah nuclear plant. She is also a part of the Emerging Scholars Program.