Undergraduate and Postbac Research Assistants

Alex Tolstopyatov (he/him/his)

Alex graduated from the University of Maryland Global Campus with a major in psychology while serving as an active-duty hospital corpsman in the Navy. During his service and undergraduate studies, he developed a range of interests spanning affective psychopathology, cognition, and beliefs. Given the alignment between his interdisciplinary focus and the TRAC lab’s multidisciplinary approach, he seeks research experience in preparation for pursuing a doctoral degree in clinical psychology. In his free time, he enjoys dabbling in the arts and music, reading literature, and hiking.

Alice Troutman (she/her/hers)

Alice is a Senior at ODU majoring in Psychology with a minor in Biology. She plans to pursue a master’s degree and later a Ph.D. In Clinical Psychology with a neuropsychology concentration. She is particularly interested in the relationship between the brain and behavior. In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis and spending time with friends.