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Spatial Development Labs
Recent Events
International Neuropsychological Society
Dr. Yang Awarded NIH Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Yang for being awarded a $ 547,500 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study aging in adults with Down syndrome!
MSU Research Symposium 2026
International Neuropsychological Society
Wayfinding Lab Manager Mikayla Haas presented her poster, "The Role of Visual Perspective-Taking in Children's Spatial Updating," at the International Neuropsychological Society (INS) Annual Conference 2026 in Philadelphia, PA
Lab Member Accomplishments
Congratulations to our lab alumna Sonia Conde Santiago, who was admitted to the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program at Fairleigh Dickson University. Sonia, we are so proud of you!
Congratulations to Aryanah Solano for being accepted into the School and Clinical Psychology PsyD Program at Kean University!
Congratulations to Dr. Ariella Hershkovich for graduating from the Clinical Psychology PhD program in May 2025! Her dissertation was titled "Culturally Concordant DBT STEPS-A Intervention in Orthodox Jewish Schools."
Congratulations to Nardin, Daria, and Stephanie for achieving the APPIC Internship Match!
Nardin Yacoub, Pacific Clinics
Daria Lasc, Immaculata University Psych Internship Consortium
Stephanie Grinshpun, Clifford Beers Community Care Center
Congratulations to Samantha Zakrzewski for being accepted into the Clinical Psychology PhD program!
We are thrilled to share that Matt Baker, one of our outstanding research assistants, will be joining the Clinical Psychology PsyD program at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)! We are so proud of his achievement and excited for all that lies ahead in his journey.