Month: August 2026

Welcome New Lab Members!

The ACORN Lab would like to welcome new members, Ruby, Hannah, Mariem, and Natalie!

Ruby graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience. Before joining the ACORN lab, Ruby worked as a Program Manager at the Meditation Research Program at Harvard University in Boston.

Natalie, previously lab manager for the ACORN lab, has begun her graduate journey in the accelerated master’s program in Language and Cognition!

Hannah and Mariem are joining us as undergraduate research assistants to help out with our lab study, MAPLE!

We are so excited to have all of you join our lab this semester!

Publication Spotlight

Lab members Heather Robinson, Amar Ojha, Arielle Keller, and collaborators Dr. Sarah Lichenstein and Dr. Sarah Yip have had their article, “Multivariate environmental exposures are reflected in whole-brain functional connectivity and cognition in youth,” accepted and published in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. Congratulations on all your hard work!

 

Click here to read this incredible article!