Lab News

November 2024

Check out our current studies and sign up to participate! We have 2 infant studies and 5 child studies that include of series of fun games and questions! We hope to see you soon!

October 2024

We are Welcoming Antonella Franciolapilla to the SCD Lab! She is here on an exciting internship from Italy and will be running baby studies!  

May 2024

SIU has shared information about our lab with a press release! Read here about what a typical study looks like and what our roles are! 

https://news.siu.edu/2024/05/052024-siu-lab-works-with-tiny-psychologists-to-learn-how-babies-and-children-get-social-skills.php

May 2024

Congratulations to our graduates: Lane Frost and Marie-Claire Diehl! We are so proud of you and cannot wait to see the amazing things you will do next!

Lane Frost will be attending SIUE’s Clinical Child and School Psychology Master’s program in the Fall 2024 semester! Way to go Lane!

Marie-Claire will be attending the Brain and Cognitive Sciences graduate program here at SIU in the Fall 2024 semester! We are so excited for your return to the lab!

April 2024

A big congratulations to our Reach Award winner, Caitlyn Kleiss!

Marie-Claire Diehl won the 2024 Creative Activities and Research Presentation Top Poster Award! 

We had so much fun at the SIU Eclipse Day! A once (or twice for some people!) in a lifetime experience! 

 

Thank you to everyone who visited us, played our Jenga game, and won a Ducky! We would love for you to reach out to us to learn more about our lab and what we do!

 

A big thank you to the Crossroads Astronomy, Science and Techology Expo! We were so glad to join as one of the many vendors and booths who were there!

March 2024

Our researchers, Ila Mostafa, Alyssa Cooley, and Marie-Claire Diehl attended and presented at the CDS (Cognitive Development Society) conference in Pasadena on March 22nd and 23rd. It was such a wonderful experience, and we hope to return in the future!