Lifespan Lab

Undergraduate Research Assistants

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Nathan Merin
Psychology Research Assistant

Nathan is a sophomore from San Francisco, California who joined the Lifespan Lab in Spring of 2024. He hopes to continue studying psychology in graduate school and the ways it can be applied and combined with other disciplines. In his free time, he loves to watch scary movies and explore new restaurants in Boston.  

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Emma Weston
Psychology Research Assistant

Emma is a sophomore from Huntington Beach, California and has been a Lifespan Lab RA since Spring Semester 2024. She is double majoring in Biology and Health: Science, Society, and Policy with a minor in Psychology on the pre-med track. She is passionate about learning about cognitive decline in individuals as they age and the influences aging has on memory, as she is heavily involved in the Alzheimer's community: she advocates with the Alzheimer's Association, planns Walk-a-thons, and volunteers with Alzheimer's patients. In her free time, Emma enjoys running, finding new coffee shops, dancing, and traveling.