Affiliated Graduate Students

Cate Schultz is a PhD student in the Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology at the Lynch School of Education and Human Development. She earned her B.A and B.AEd in Psychology and Education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cate is passionate about STEM as unique outlet for children to feel autonomous, joyful, and capable. Cate has worked to make science more accessible for children within pediatric settings, for refugees in Denmark, and through community science programs throughout the Northeast. Cate serves as the current coordinator of the Consortium and is passionate about interdisiplinary research to enact social change.

Isabelle Moore is a postdoctoral research fellow working with Drs. Elizabeth Kensinger and Jaclyn Ford in the Psychology & Neuroscience Department. Her research utilizes behavioral, neuroimaging, and machine learning methods to investigate the neural mechanisms underlying memory encoding and retrieval. She is particularly interested in how memory processes change across the adult lifespan.

Julia St. George is a cognitive neuroscience PhD student in the Psychology and Neuroscience program in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences working under Dr. Elizabeth Kensinger. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University and was a full-time research assistant at the VA in Boston before beginning her graduate studies at Boston College. She is interested in how positive and negative memories unfold over repeated retrievals and how emotional or stressful mood states may alter these memories during reconsolidation in younger and older adults. She is also interested in how stress biases attention allocation and emotional memory vividness.