
Our team
Graduate Student
Karallyn Fitisone
Hi Everyone, I am a doctoral student in the experimental psychology program at UK! My research interests include, risk, resilience, substance and alcohol use, and stress.
Graduate Student
Courtlyn Fields, M.A.
Hello! I am a graduate student in the Experimental Psychology Program at UK. My research interests broadly include emotion, family dynamics, and trauma.

Undergraduate RA
Samantha Freeland
Hi, my name is Sammy, and I am a sophomore studying psychology and business management! I am really interested in parenting techniques and the role they play in a child's holistic development, and am really excited to be working in Dr. Kellers lab!

Undergraduate RA
Cate Harris
Hello! My name is Cate Harris, I am a sophomore at UK and am also part of the Psychology Scholars program. I am majoring in Psychology and have plans to add a public policy minor or a neuroscience minor soon. As of now, my ultimate career goal is to become a cognitive behavioral therapist specializing in obsessive compulsive disorder. I am also open to exploring potential career paths in politics, law, or forensic psychology. My research interests include but are not limited to personality disorders, memory, cortisol management, child emotional regulation and/or attachment, etc.

Undergraduate RA
Jeongho (Eugene) Kim
I am a senior in the Keller Lab and my main research interests are in studying the causes of psychopathological problems through developmental issues and clinical or counseling psychology from an intersectional perspective

Undergraduate RA
Olivia Lee
Olivia is a junior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in psychology with a neuroscience minor. She is interested in child development and emotional regulation.

Undergraduate RA
Sydney Lawson
Hi! My name is Sydney Lawson, and I am a senior at UK. I am majoring in psychology and minoring in family sciences, and some of my research interests include family dynamics, substance abuse, and rural mental health. I am so excited to be a part of the team!

Undergraduate RA
Sophie Imler
Hello, I am Sophie Imler and I am a sophomore here at the University of Kentucky. I am currently majoring in psychology with a minor in gender and women's studies as well as family sciences! Eventually, I would love to become a clinical psychologist and potentially specialize in post-traumatic stress disorder treatment.


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