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The team at LAB:SYNC is an interdisciplinary cadre of researchers, clinicians, professionals, and students. The team brings interest and expertise, across many disciplines, to the integrative study of dance, health, science, and technology. For announcements of any available opportunities to work, intern, or volunteer at LAB:SYNC, click or scroll down.
Aston K. McCullough, PhD, MS, MA (bio)
Assistant Professor of Dance Science, UMass Amherst
Director, Laboratory for the Scientific Study of Dance (LAB:SYNC)
Principal Investigator, NEA Research Lab
Bruna Martins-Klein, PhD (bio)
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology, UMass Amherst
Co-Investigator, NEA Research Lab
Pierre Rouzier, MD (bio)
Director of Athletic Medicine, UMass Amherst
Medical Co-Investigator, NEA Research Lab
Ravi Ranjan, PhD (bio)
Director, Genomics Resource Laboratory, UMass Amherst
Co-Investigator, NEA Research Lab
Alexandra Ripp, DFA (bio)
Director, Five College Dance, Five Colleges, Inc.
Collaborator, NEA Research Lab
Barbie Diewald, MFA (bio)
Assistant Professor of Dance, Mount Holyoke College
Collaborator, NEA Research Lab
Chris Aiken, MFA (bio)
Associate Professor of Dance, Smith College
Collaborator, NEA Research Lab
Jenna Riegel, MFA (bio)
Assistant Professor of Theatre & Dance, Amherst College
Collaborator, NEA Research Lab
Hava Siegelmann, PhD
Provost Professor in Computer Science, UMass Amherst
Collaborator/NEA Technical Working Group, NEA Research Lab
Madalina Fiterau Brostean, PhD
Assistant Professor, College of Information and Computer Sciences, UMass Amherst
Collaborator/NEA Technical Working Group, NEA Research Lab
Research Staff
Jared Ramer, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, LAB:SYNC
Kiley Baker, MSc
Project Manager, LAB:SYNC
Students
Marcos Amalbert-Birriel, MS
Kinesiology Doctoral Student, UMass Amherst
Graduate Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Emily Loane
Undergraduate Biochemistry & Molecular Biology major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Nicole Lombardi
Undergraduate Biology & Dance major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Sophia Maalouly
Undergraduate Physics & Dance major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Alexandra Shlopak
Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Brienne Donahue
Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Ellen Marshall
Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Nina Strojny
Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Pradhyum Vikram
Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Soumya Vadicharla
Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Laura Selberg
Undergraduate Biology and Dance major, UMass Amherst
Research Assistant, LAB:SYNC
Alexandra Lazarov
Senior Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
BME Design Student Consultant
Brian Simoes
Senior Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
BME Design Student Consultant
Priya Atiyolil
Senior Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
BME Design Student Consultant
Shlomo Warren
Senior Biomedical Engineering major, UMass Amherst
BME Design Student Consultant
Current opportunities with LAB:SYNC:
No job openings or research internships available at this time. (Spring 2023)