Research Assistants


Ada Akin
Ada is a 3rd year student from Istanbul, majoring in Psychology and Art History. She is interested in the philosophical aspect of how language relates to other fundamental human cognitive functions and knowledge such as space, time, or categories, and what its incredible development during infancy tells us about human nature. As a speaker of […]


Audrey Chang
B.Sc. in Neuroscience, 3rd-year, UBC | Research Assistant


Brooke Aikins
B.A. in Psychology, 4th year, UBC | Research Assistant


Dlorah Agama
B.A. Honours in Speech Sciences, 4th year, UBC


Elena Wu
B.A. in Speech Science, 3rd year, UBC|Research Assistant


Emily Li
B.A. in Psychology, 2nd year, UBC | Research Assistant


Janice Chen
B.A. in Psychology and Sociology, 3rd year, UBC | Research Assistant


Jenna Junsay
B.A. in Psychology and Speech Sciences, 2nd year, UBC | Research Assistant


Jody Xu
Jody is a fourth-year B.A. student majoring in Psychology at UBC. Throughout her time at UBC, she has developed a strong interest in research. Outside of lectures, she has been involved in various research positions. She feels very honored to be working as a research assistant at the Infant Studies Centre. She is passionate about […]


Lara Vaziri
B.A. in Psychology, 3rd year, UBC | Research Assistant


Lilian Wang
B.Sc. in Cognitive Systems, 5th-year, UBC | Research Assistant


Menna Zanger
Menna is entering her second year as a BA Psychology student at the University of British Columbia. Her background in afterschool care sparked her passion for developmental psychology and inspired her to work towards becoming a child psychologist. She’s honoured to be taking on the role of volunteer research assistant at the Infant Studies Centre […]


Nanaki Dhaliwal
B.A. in Psychology, 4th year, UBC | Research Assistant


Sara Ortega
BA Major in Psychology, Minor in Spanish, UBC


Sitie (Esther) Zhou
BA in Psychology and minor in Education, UBC


Vanessa Da Silva
B.Sc. in Behavioural Neuroscience and minor in Speech Sciences, 3rd year, UBC | Research Assistant


Veronica Wang
B.Sc. in Behavioural Neuroscience, 3rd year, UBC | Research Assistant


Weijun (April) Li
Weijun is a fourth-year Psychology major at UBC, minoring in Education (Interpersonal development). She is excited and grateful to be part of the impactful research being conducted at the Infant Studies Centre. Passionate about exploring how cultural backgrounds influence cognitive and social development, Weijun is devoted to researching infant brain development, particularly in the context […]


Yiman Ma
B.A. in Psychology, 3rd year, UBC | Research Assistant


Yiran Wang
B.A. in Psychology, 3rd year, UBC | Research Assistant