Lab Members
Principal Investigator
Lucas Payne Butler (CV) (Personal Website) (Email)
Co-director of the Cognition & Development Lab
Associate Professor
Department of Human Development & Quantitative Methodology
University of Maryland, College Park
Graduate Students
Jenna Alton (Email)
Teresa Garcia (Email)
Oksana Zapletina (Email)
Graduates
Karen Levush, Ph.D. (2023)
Advisor: Dr. Lucas Payne Butler
Hailey Gibbs, Ph.D. (2021)
Advisor: Dr. Lucas Payne Butler
Jason Solinsky, M.Ed. (2019)
Advisor: Dr. Lucas Payne Butler
Research Assistants
Amanda Plichta
Rachel Jasinski
Jordyn Blaustein
Hien Ngo
Haley Forman
Spencer Lin
Andie Hoffrichter
Karmen Macchiagodena
Prav Palavarapu
Collaborators
Ellen Markman (Stanford University)
Marco Schmidt (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)
Michael Tomasello (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)
Greg Walton (Stanford University)
Linda Smith (Indiana University)
Former Research Associates
Daniel Sherlock
Undergraduate Alumni
Rebecca Li
Kendra Soh
Shane Querubin
Astrid Widjaja
Divi Kambala
Jessica Reicin
Emilie Disviscour Berman
Indira Jetton
Ali Siegmund
Anna Kaplan
Janithra De Silva
Katrina Brauer
Avi Warshawsky
Courtney Mann
Danielle Frey
Rathna Ramesh
Rachel Schindler
Sarah Tayel
Austin Calore
Alyssa Goldsmith
Garret Wegner
Fiona Lachman
Natasha Moiseeva
Suejean Han
Maryam Sizar
Lee Lovett
Nia Nickerson
Cameron Johnson
Katie Hernandez
Tirone Johnson
Jessie Smith
Claire Utermohle
Renee Johnsson
Carissa Levine
Jenna Nelson
