Department Research Labs The Department of Psychology contains many faculty members who are conducting exciting research and need students to assist them with their work. Being a research assistant is a great way to prepare for graduate school and employment after graduation. Students who are interested in working in one of the labs should click on the logos below and contact the lab's principal investigator(s) for more information.

	BLEAP: Behavioral Laboratory of Emotion and Psychophysiology Dr. James Diller & Dr. Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault Dr. Diller is a behavior analyst and Dr. Salters-Pedneault is a clinical psychologist. Together, they engage in transdisciplinary research, exploring the interactions between psychophysiology and behavior.
	The Evolutionary Psychology Lab Dr. Alita Cousins This lab explores how evolution has shaped our minds and behavior. Most of this lab's research centers around conflict in romantic relationships.
	LoCAS: The Laboratory of Cognition, Attention, and Search Dr. Lyndsey Lanagan-Leitzel This lab primarily investigates visual search and surveillance among lifeguards. Other projects examine the role of attention and cognition in everyday life.