Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
Q: Where did you attend graduate school?
A: University of Florida
Q: What is your favorite fact about the brain?
A: By age two, the brain is 75% the weight of its adult weight.
Q: What is your favorite book you have recently read?
A: Plato's Essential Dialogues
Q: When I am not teaching Neuroscience classes I like to...
A: Watch Sci-Fi movies
Q: What is your area of research? What do you find rewarding in your research? What is the coolest thing your lab has done?
A: Sleep and insomnia, discovering new things, watched people sleep in the MRI scanner
Q: How long have you been teaching Neuroscience?
A: 5 years, technically psychology
Q: What is your favorite topic to teach/what do you like most about teaching?
A: History of Psychology: I love helping students develop critical and abstract thinking
Q: What do you like to do in your spare time?
A: I love hiking, backpacking, and rockhounding
Q: What is your favorite scripture?
A: D&C 103:9 For they were set to be a light unto the world, and to be the saviors of men;