Team

Caroline J. Smith, PhD

Caroline J. Smith, PhD

Principal Investigator



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Caroline J. Smith, PhD

Caroline J. Smith, PhD

Principal Investigator

Dr. Smith received her Ph.D. from Boston College, working in the lab of Dr. Alexa Veenema, in 2017. She then completed her postdoctoral fellowship in the lab of Dr. Staci Bilbo at the Lurie Center for Autism at Harvard Medical School and, subsequently, at Duke University.

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Curriculum Vitae

Maura Stoehr

Maura Stoehr

PhD Student



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Maura Stoehr

Maura Stoehr

PhD Student

Maura received her B.S. in Neuroscience from Georgia State University before joining the Smith Lab in January, 2023 and, subsequently, starting the PhD Program in September, 2023.

Elise Martin

Elise Martin

Research Technician



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Elise Martin

Elise Martin

Research Technician

Elise received their B.A. in Neuroscience from Bowdoin College before joining the Smith Lab in July, 2023.

Anna Lally

Anna Lally

Research Technician



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Anna Lally

Anna Lally

Research Technician

Anna received her B.A. in Neuroscience and English from Wheaton College (MA). She joined the Smith Lab in June 2024.

Joy Babalola

Joy Babalola

Undergraduate Student



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Joy Babalola

Joy Babalola

Undergraduate Student

Joy is a senior at Boston College and a McNair Scholar conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Jason Xue

Jason Xue

Undergraduate Student



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Jason Xue

Jason Xue

Undergraduate Student

Jason is a senior at Boston College conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Matt Kern

Matt Kern

Undergraduate Student



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Matt Kern

Matt Kern

Undergraduate Student

Matt is a senior at Boston College conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Niki Li

Niki Li

Undergraduate Student



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Niki Li

Niki Li

Undergraduate Student

Niki is a senior at Boston College and a McNair Scholar conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Madeline Winters

Madeline Winters

Undergraduate Student



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Madeline Winters

Madeline Winters

Undergraduate Student

Maddie is a senior at Boston College conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Odette Amoekohene

Odette Amoekohene

Undergraduate student



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Odette Amoekohene

Odette Amoekohene

Undergraduate student

Odette is a junior at Boston College conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Alejandro Ferreto

Alejandro Ferreto

Undergraduate student



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Alejandro Ferreto

Alejandro Ferreto

Undergraduate student

Alejandro is a junior at Boston College conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Yudam Chang

Yudam Chang

Undergraduate student



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Yudam Chang

Yudam Chang

Undergraduate student

Yudam is a junior at BC conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Sarvin Bhagwagar

Sarvin Bhagwagar

Undergraduate student



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Sarvin Bhagwagar

Sarvin Bhagwagar

Undergraduate student

Sarvin is a freshman at BC conducting research in the Smith Lab.

Alumni

Anthony Djerdjaj

Anthony Djerdjaj

Past: Postdoctoral Researcher
Present: Research Associate at AstraZeneca



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Anthony Djerdjaj

Anthony Djerdjaj

Past: Postdoctoral Researcher

Present: Research Associate at AstraZeneca

Anthony received his B.A. in Biology from Boston College. He then received his PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience from Boston College, working in the lab of Dr. John Christianson, in 2024. He is now a Research Associate at AstraZeneca, doing oncology research.