ERP Lab Alumni
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Note to graduates of the ERP lab.  It is time to update your information on this page.  Email Dr. Leynes (leynes@tcnj.edu)

Fall 2008:

Name: Thomas Burns       Semesters in the lab: F08, S09

Current Position: Applying to graduate school in Neuroscience
Education: B.A. Biology, Chemisty & Psychology Minor, TCNJ.

Name: Jaime Brown       Semesters in the lab: F07, F08 Senior Thesis I, F09 Senior Thesis II

Current Position: Seeking RA positions
Education: B.A. Psychology, Biopsychology Concentration, TCNJ.
Name: Christina Chimento       Semesters in the lab: F08, S09

Current Position: Applying to Medical School

Education: B.A. Biology, Psychology Minor, TCNJ.

Name: Julie Coats       Semesters in the lab: F07, S08, F08 Lab Manager; S09 Lab Manager

Current Position: Applying to RA Positions
Education: B.A. Psychology, Fine Art Minor, TCNJ.

Name: Steve Dash       Semesters in the lab: F07, S08, F08 Senior Thesis I, S09 Senior Thesis II

Current Position: Applying to RA Positions
Education: B.A. Psychology, TCNJ.
Name: Kristine Demers       Semesters in the lab: F08, S09

Current Position: Applying to Vet School

Education: B.A. Biology, Psychology Minor, TCNJ.

Name: Cara O'Neill       Semesters in the lab: S07, F07, S08, F08 Lab Manager/Senior Thesis I, S09 Lab Manager/Senior Thesis II

Current Position: Applying to Physician Assistant School
Education: B.A. Psychology, Biology Minor, TCNJ.

Name: Kelly Rufe       Semesters in the lab: F09

Current Position:

Education: B.A. Psychology, Biology Minor, TCNJ.

Name: Stephen Vendola       Semesters in the lab: S08, F08, S09 Senior Lab

Current Position: Applying to graduate school in Neuroscience
Education: B.A. Psychology, TCNJ.

Name: Coleen Weber       Semesters in the lab: F07, S08, F08, S09

Current Position: Graduate Student in Counselor Education, TCNJ
Education: B.A. Psychology, TCNJ.

 

Name: Emily Winch       Semesters in the lab: F08, S09

Current Position: Applying to graduate school in Clinical Psychology
Education: B.A. Psychology, Spanish Minor, TCNJ.

Fall 2008:


Name: Annie Lewis       Semesters in the lab: F06, S07, F07, S08 Senior Thesis I, F08 Senior Thesis II

Current Position: Applying to graduate school in School Administration
Education: B.A. Psychology, Biopsychology & Cognitive Concentration, TCNJ.

Spring 2008:

Name: J.R. Acupan       Semesters in the lab: F07; S08

Current Position: Studying for MCATs
Education: B.A. Psychology, Biology Minor, TCNJ.
Name: Krysta Johns-Harris    Semesters in the lab: F07 

Current Position: Medical School Student, UMDNJ.

Education: B.S. Biology, TCNJ.
Name: Cristina Kavendek   Semesters in the lab:  F05; S06; F06; S07; F07; S08 Senior Lab

Current Position: Applying to Medical School

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), TCNJ.
Name: Heather McGowan    Semesters in the lab: S06, F06, S07, F07 Lab Manager/Senior Thesis I,
S08 Lab Manager/Senior Thesis II

Current Postion:  Post-Baccalaureate Student, Rutgers University

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), Biology Minor, TCNJ.
Name: Sonia Reso   Semesters in the lab: F06, S07, F07 Lab Manager, S08 Lab Manager

Current Position:  Graduate Student, TCNJ

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), Italian Minor, TCNJ.
Name: Erica Sibley    Semesters in the lab: S06, F07, S08 Senior Lab

Current Position: Law School Student, Seaton Hall University

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), TCNJ.

Name: Jes Sweatt    Semesters in the lab: F07; S08

Currrent Position: ????

Education: B.S. Biology, B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), TCNJ.
Name: Jess Wong    Semesters in the lab: F06, S07, F07 Senior Thesis I, S08 Senior Thesis II

Current Position: Ph.D. Graduate Student, University of Chicago

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), TCNJ.


Sonia Reso
J.R. Acupan
L to R: Cristina Kavendek, J.R. Acupan, Jess Wong,
Sonia Reso, Andy, Heather McGowan, Erica Sibley
 
Spring 2007:

Name: Pat Barnwell       Semesters in the lab: F06; S07

Current Position:

Name: Priyanka (Pri) Dargan    Semesters in the lab: F06; S07 

Current Position: Design School Student, Parsons NYC.

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), TCNJ.

Interesting Fact: She has never been stung by a bee or broken a bone.
Name: April Drumm    Semesters in the lab: F04; S05; F05; F06; S07

Current Position: Ph.D. Graduate Student, SUNY Binghampton

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration); Music Minor (vocal performance), TCNJ.

Activities: TCNJ Chorale; All College Theater.

Interesting Fact: She went to Macquarie University in Australia (S06) and worked with Max Coltheart, head of the Macquarie Center for Cogitive Science (MACCS).
Name: Becca Martin    Semesters in the lab: F06; S07

Current Postion: Graduate Student Clinical Psychology, University of Huston

Education: B.A. Psychology (Clinical & Counseling Concentration), TCNJ.

Activitites: Psi Chi Treasurer; Worked with an autisic boy

Interesting Fact: She studies abroad in Australia and wants to go back.
Name: Meghan Perrone    Semesters in the lab: F05; S06; F06; S07

Current Position: Graduate Student, TCNJ
Name: Vinaya Raj    Semesters in the lab: F04; S05; F05; S06; F06; S07

Current Position: Ph.D. Graduate Student, Virginia Tech

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), TCNJ.

Activities: Psi Chi Honor Society Co-President (2006-2007)

Research: How perceptual fluency affects recognition and ERPs (Senior Thesis); ERP study investigating the role of gender stereotypes as memory cues; Participated in TCNJ Summer Undergraduate Research Program (2005 & 2006) for ERP Lab
 
Interesting Fact: She was born in another country (India).

Name: Olga Rass    Semesters in the lab: F04; S05; F05; S06; F06; S07

Currrent Position: Ph.D. Graduate Student in Psychology & Neuroscience, Indiana University

Research: Expanding memory models of memory blocking using behavioral and ERP data

Interesting Fact: She has performed brain surgery on rats (at UMDNJ)

Name: Sharlene Sanidad    Semesters in the lab: S06; F06; S07

Current Position: M.D. Student, UMDNJ

Name: Jenna Scisco    Semesters in the lab: S05; S06; F06; S07

Current Position: Ph.D. Graduate Student, Clemson University

Education: B.A. Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration), TCNJ.

Name: Lauren Steinheimer    Semesters in the lab: S06; F06; S07

Current Position:  EEG Lab Manager/MRI Research Coordinator at Princeton's Center for the Study of Brain, Mind and Behavior.


 

Spring 2006:

Name: Jeremy Grey    Semesters in the lab: S04; F04; S05; F05; S06

Current Position: Graduate Student in the Measurement M.S. program, University of Minnesota
Name: Jack LaFayette    Semesters in the lab: F05; S06

Education: M.Ed. in Mind, Brain, and Education Program, Harvard University.

Current position: Adjunct Professor, TCNJ
Name: Anni Lee    Semesters in the lab: S05; F05; S06

Additional Experience: Research Assistant in Psychiatry at Yale University

Current Position: Gradute Student Psychology, Cornell University
Name: Timothy Martin    Semesters in the lab: F05; S06

Current Position: Research Assistant, Cognitive Electrophysiology Laboratory, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University.
Name: Michelle Phillips    Semesters in the lab: F04; S05; F05; S06

Current Position: Graduate Student in the Neuroscience Ph.D. program, University of South Carolina.

Research: (Advisor Jennifer Vendemia)
Name: Laura Senf    Semesters in the lab: F05; S06

Current Position:

Spring 2005:

Name: Rick Addante    Semesters in the lab: F02; S03; F03; S04; F04; S05

Current Position: Graduate Student in Neuroscience Ph.D. program, University of California, Davis.

Research: Cognitive, Psychological, and biological processes of human memories.
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Name: Courtney Huston    Semesters in the lab: S04; F04; S05

Current Position: M.D. Student
Name: Shanna Ugolini     Semesters in the lab: F03; S04; F04

Current Position: Caseworker for the Division of Youth and Familiy Services.
Name: Dana Weinstock     Semesters in the lab: F04; S05

Current Position: M.S., Counseling, The College of New Jersey.

Spring 2004:

Name: Jenn Burke     Semesters in the lab: F02; S03; F03

Current Position: Graduate Student in the Psychology M.A. program, New York University.





in picture from left to right: Molly McGoldrick, Jenn Burke, Crissy Duprey, Lia Guimaraes
Name: Brian Cichon     Semesters in the lab: S03; F03

 Education: M.S. in Public Health, University of Maryland.

Additional Experience: Taught public health in the Peace Corps, Peru.

Current Position: ???
Name: Crissy DuPrey     Semesters in the lab: S03; F03; S04

Current Position: Graduate Student in the Psy.D. program, Marywood University.
Name: Lia Guimaraes     Semesters in the lab: S02; F02

Current Position:
Name: Lucy Hunt     Semesters in the lab: S03; F03

Current Position: Human Resources at the Phildelphia Zoo.
Name: Molly McGoldrick     Semesters in the lab: F02; S03; F03; S04

 Education: M.S. in Clinical Psychology, William Patterson University.

Current Position: Clinical Specialist for Partial Care Services at Capitol Care Behavioral Health Program in Stanhope, NJ.
Name: Chris Sedlak     Semesters in the lab: F03; S04

 Education: M. Ed. Psychology, Montclair University.

Current Position: He is completing his  externship for School Psychology.
Name: Florencia Szriftgiser     Semesters in the lab: S03; F03; S04

 Education: She is in a Curriculum and Instruction Graduate Program.

Current Position: Teaching third grade at G.E. Wilson Elementary School.

Spring 2003:

Name: Jarret Crawford     Semesters in the lab: S01; F01; S02; F02; S03

Education: Ph.D. Social Psychology, Rutgers University.

Current Position: Faculty (tenure track), the College of New Jersey
Name: Eric Klein     Semesters in the lab: S02; F02; S03

Current Position: Ph.D, Clinical Psychology, Farleigh Dickinson University.
Name: Melissa Croce     Semesters in the lab: F01; S02; F02

Education: M.S. in Counseling Psychology, Monmouth University.

Current Position:
Name: Valerie Maher     Semesters in the lab: F01; S02

Current Position:

Name: Melissa Leone     Semesters in the lab: F02

Education: M.S. in Speech Pathology, Temple University

Current Position:

Name: Andrea Perger     Semesters in the lab: F01; S02

Current Position: Student in the M.D. program at Robert Wood Johnson.

Spring 2002:

Name: Alyssa Cairns     Semesters in the lab: F00; S01; F01; S02

Education: M.S. in Psychology, West Chester University.

Current Position:  Ph.D. Graduate Student, University of Southern Mississippi
Name: Tamika Francois     Semesters in the lab: F01; S02

Education: M.S. in Speech Pathology, Fordham University.

Current Position:



Spring 2001:

Name: Neil Albert     Semesters in the lab: S00; F00

Education: Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience, University of California, Berkley.

Additional Experience: Post-doctoral fellow at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Current Position: Post-doctoral fellow at the University of Chicago

 Research: Neural processes of bimanual skill acquisition, inhibition of voluntary actions, & situational influences on voluntary actions.
Name: Josh Breunig     Semesters in the lab: S01

Current Position: Graduate Student in the Neuroscience Ph.D. program, Yale University.
Name: Andrew Engell     Semesters in the lab: S01

Education: Ph.D. Cognitive Neuroscience, Princeton University.

 Current Position: Post-doctoral fellow Yale University

 Research:  neural representations of facially transmitted social gestures, such as gaze-direction and facial expression.

Web: http://www.princeton.edu/~aengell/
Name: Tony Giunta     Semesters in the lab: F99; S00; F00; S01

Education: In the M.S. in Educational Statistics and Measurement, Rutgers University.

Current Position: Educational Testing Service in Princeton NJ.
Name: Rebecca (Pearson) Casciano     Semesters in the lab: S00; F00; S01

Education: M.S. in Public Administration, Syracuse University; Ph.D., Sociology (with a concentration in social policy and demography), Princeton University.

Current Position:

Research:
Name: Kim Reeves     Semesters in the lab: S00; F00; S01

Education: M.S. in Forensic Psyhology, John Jay School of Criminal Justice

Current Position: Graduate Student in the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program with a concentration in Law and Forensic Psychology, Simon Frasier University.

Research: risk assessment - the process used to make decisions using risk assessments, victim vulnerability factors (especially in stalking and intimate partner violence cases), and short-term risk assessments in hospital and prison settings.
Name: Jessica Walker     Semesters in the lab: F99; S00; S01

Education: M.S. in Cognitive Neuroscience, UCLA.

Current Position: Ph.D. Graduate Student, UCLA

Note to graduates of the ERP lab.  It is time to update your information on this page.  Email Dr. Leynes (leynes@tcnj.edu)