Lab Director

Dr. Vivian P. Ta-Johnson
(formerly Vivian P. Ta)
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Lake Forest College
Chief Data Scientist, Polis Solutions, Inc.
Ph.D., Experimental Psychology, University of Texas at Arlington (2018)
Fall 2023
Lab Manager
Amelie Motzer
Research Assistants
Miriam Arnold-Nott
Kath Barton
Kelly Collins
Alexandra Gascoigne
Liv Herman
Joysia Kimambo
Nilufar Imomdodova
Isabelle Nordstrom
Wiktoria Pedryc
Oscar Ramos Flores
Zuzana Smilnakova
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Lab Alumni​
Matías Fonolla '23
Sara Martinez Guzman '23
Ceanna Loberg '23
Lauren Wright '23
Carolynn Boatfield, '22 (MS Physician Assistant Practice, Rosalind Franklin University)
Isabel Krupica, '22 (Winner of David L. Krantz Prize in Psychology; MS Clinical Counseling, Rosalind Franklin University)
Belle Tseitlin, '22 (Winner of Sterling Price Williams Prize in Psychology; PhD Clinical Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University)
Xinyu Wang, '22 (MA Social-Organizational Psychology, Columbia University)
Sophie Rasof, '22
Katie Miller, '22
Alexandra Pavlikova, '22
Imani Downer, '22
Esther DeCero, '21 (EdS, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Loyola University Chicago)
Caroline Griffith, '20 (MSE Clinical Mental Health Counseling, University of Dayton)
Alexia Loggarakis, '20 (Master of Social Work, Loyola University Chicago)
Katie Kauth, '20
Anne Keller, '20 (Admissions Counselor, Lake Forest College)
Maria Civitello, '20 (University of Illinois College of Law)
Haley Bader, '19 (Master's in Counseling, University of Denver)
Lamia Yanouri (University of North Texas)
Banan Ramadan (University of North Texas)
Emmalie Moe (Southern Methodist University)
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