If you are interested in social context, public policy, and “the Forest” but also want to be grounded in biological markers and “the bark” this lab may be a fit for you. The life history lab especially invites individuals from and interested in marginalized and or vulnerable communities.

Graduate Students

The Life History Lab is currently not searching for graduate students. If interested in neuroscience and psychology at Cornell University, please check out the graduate program .

Undergraduate students, we need YOU

Undergraduate students are encouraged to apply if:
1. You are curious about how developmental context shapes our adult selves
2. You are interested in neuroimaging and psychophysiology as bio-measures
3. You are excited about applying BASH, Python, and Matlab to research
4. You have or are cultivating a growth mindset requiring curiosity and perseverance
5. You are willing and able to put in at least 9 hours of work per week (changes throughout the semester based on studies running).

But seriously, most important are 1 and 4 with absolute honestly about 5. Join us!

E-mail our graduate students at lifehistorylab@cornell.edu