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Here at the Biobehavioral Research Lab we study individual differences in health and cognition across the lifespan, considering both environmental and genetic factors.
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Chandra A. Reynolds [Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1994] Dr. Reynolds is currently Associate Professor of Psychology at UCR. Her research interests center around the interrelationships between health and cognition across development. She directs projects that consider the genetic and environmental etiologies of cognitive change and decline in Swedish twins, including candidate genes and their possible interaction with environmental factors. Additional projects include a study of dynamic interrelationships between health and psychosocial trajectories across the life course and how they may predict aging outcomes including differential longevity. |
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Archana B. Balasubramanian (archana.balasubramanian@email.ucr.edu) Archana is a Developmental Psychology graduate student currently working towards her PhD in Psychology at the University of California, Riverside (UCR). Archana came to the UCR graduate program with B.S. degrees in Psychology and Cognitive Science from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Her current research interests include the contributions of stress and inflammation pathways that influence cognitive change in aging twins. |
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Jennifer Koontz Jennifer entered UCRÔs Developmental Psychology graduate program with a M.A. in Psychology (Pepperdine University, clinical emphasis). She has worked in research studying aging-related diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and Mild Cognitive Impairment at the Veteran’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA. She is currently towards her PhD in Developmental Psychology at the University of California, Riverside, she is studying lifespan development and aging, cognitive decline and behavioral genetics. |
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Loryana Vie Loryana studied at Pomona College, where she graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in Psychology. She is currently working towards her PhD in psychology in Social-Personality program at the University of California, Riverside under the direction of Dr. Chandra A. Reynolds and Dr. Howard S. Friedman. Currently, her research interests include studying the relationship between various aspects of social support, including marital quality, and longevity using data from the 8-decade long Terman Life Cycle Study |


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Catalina Zavala Catalina studied at CSU San Bernardino where she graduated with a B.A. in Psychology. She is a Developmental Psychology graduate student working towards her PhD in psychology. Her interests include genetic and environmental factors that impact cognitive aging, as well as cognitive development across the life span. |
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