Staff members play key roles in conducting all aspects of I-LABS’ research and in providing support for the infrastructure of the Institute.
Jenine Isawa has a degree in Accounting from the University of Washington, and previously held the position of Administrative Director at the UW Engineered Biomaterials NSF Engineering Research Center. She is...
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Ms. Scott graduated from the University of Washington in 2011, with a bachelor’s degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences. As a research assistant and lab manager for Dr. Betty Repacholi’s Social and Emotional Development...
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In her capacity as Assistant Director of the Institute, Ms. Stevens runs the day-to-day operations, works closely with the Co-Directors, facilitates the work of Institute scientists, manages the staff, and acts as...
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Dr. Gina Lebedeva is a Translation, Outreach, and Education (TOE) Specialist at the University of Washington's Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS)....
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Hannah Lidman is Director of the Translation, Outreach, and Education (TOE) division at the UW's Institute for Learning & Brain...
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Mr. Chee is Executive Manager of the NSF-funded LIFE Center (Learning in Informal and Formal Environments), a Science of Learning Center, which is a collaboration among I-LABS, UW College of Education, Stanford...
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Marivic Jimenez oversees financial operations of the LIFE Center, a $25 Million dollar NSF-funded interdisciplinary ‘Science of Learning Center'. Ms. Jimenez holds a degree in Accounting and has a 20+ year...
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Lisa Akiyama double-majored in Psychology and Molecular/Cellular/Developmental Biology, receiving a bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington in 2009. Lisa is currently a post-baccalaureate student...
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Ms. Coffey-Corina, currently working at the University of California-Davis, also continues her work in the Kuhl lab with extensive training and experience as an event-related potentials (ERP) technician, and special...
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Ms. Fish graduated from the University of Washington in 2011, with a bachelor’s degree in Linguistics and a minor in Italian. As a research assistant in Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl’s lab, Melanie is currently...
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Ms. Fisher earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology at the University of Oregon. Since 1979, she has administered developmental tests and conducted internet research in Dr. Andrew N. Meltzoff's lab. Her area...
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Mr. Harris has a masters in Early Childhood Special Education from the University of Washington. He oversees research in Dr. Andrew N. Meltzoff's lab studying early development, including studies on imitation,...
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Ms. Hathaway received her bachelor of arts degree in English from Seattle University and previously worked at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. She handles recruitment and scheduling of research subjects and...
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Dr. Lin is a Research Scientist working in the I-LABS MEG Brain Imaging Center. She received her PhD in Speech & Hearing Sciences. Her research interests are in examining the brain linkages between language...
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Ms. Klarman assists with ERP studies and behavioral techniques, such as the preferential-looking paradigm and head-turn technique. She is currently overseeing data collection for collaborative bilingual research studies...
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Ms. Mizrahi supports studies of speech processing in infants and young children using a variety of methods including brain imaging technology. She recruits and schedules families for various research studies, as well as...
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Mr. Maddox works in Dr. Andrew Meltzoff's lab as a Research Study Assistant for Dr. Dario Cvencek. He received a B.A. in secondary education in mathematics and physics from Western Michigan University in 2010. Craig...
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Ms. Padden has a masters in Audiology from the UW and works in Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl's lab. Using behavioral and neuroimaging techniques such as head-turn and event-related potentials (ERPs), she investigates the...
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Rey Ramírez is a Research Scientist in the I-LABS MEG Brain Imaging Center. He received his bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences at Rutgers University with minors in Psychology and Philosophy, and...
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Mr. Reichel graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Informatics and currently oversees Core Research Computing at the Institute. CRC enhances research activities at I-LABS with services ranging from...
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