FF-TIP LAB

Congratulations are in order as we had 5 of our current lab members and 1 former lab member graduate this past weekend!

We would like to congratulate our research assistants, Conner Cole-Salem, Katie Romzek, Gina Reyes, and Logan Porter for graduating with their undergraduate degrees this semester. We also want to congratulate Paxton Hicks for obtaining his Master’s degree in psychology! And, we also want to congratulate Lazo Dordeski for obtaining his Master’s degree in counseling!

Conner graduated from Oakland University with a B.A. in psychology, receiving department honors and summa cum laude. During his time in the lab, Conner has played a crucial role in collecting and coding data for multiple studies and conceptualized an online study that investigates treatment dropout. Conner will be pursuing a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling next fall to become an LPC. We look forward to seeing the progress Conner makes as he continues with his study this semester, and all of his future endeavors!

Katie graduated from Oakland University’s Honors College with a B.A. in psychology, receiving department honors, summa cum laude, and was awarded thesis of distinction for her Honor’s College thesis! As a research assistant in the lab, Katie has helped collect data, conceptualized three ongoing research projects, and presented her first poster at MPA. Katie will continue to attend Oakland University this upcoming semester as a Master’s student in the Graduate Psychology Program. We are excited to see Katie’s progress in the Master’s program and continue working with her!

Gina graduated from Oakland University with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Christianity Studies, receiving department honors and summa cum laude. During her time in the lab, Gina has collaborated with other lab members on multiple studies, conceptualized one of her own studies, and gave her first poster presentation at MPA! Gina also served as lab manger this past year! We are excited that Gina will continue her research with the FF-TIP Lab this semester as she applies to graduate school to earn a PhD in psychology.

Logan graduated from Oakland University with a B.A. in psychology and a minor in sociology. During his time in the lab, Logan has helped collect data for ongoing studies and will be co-authoring his first conference poster this year! Logan will also be applying to Master’s of Counseling programs for the fall semester! We can’t thank Logan enough for all of his help keeping our research studies running and we look forward to seeing the progress he makes with the poster, and all of his future endeavors!

Paxton graduated from Oakland University with a M.A. in Psychology. During his time as a graduate student in the lab, Paxton has collaborated with other lab members on multiple studies, conceptualized two of his own studies, and started his own personal website detailing all of his research (https://paxtonhicks.wordpress.com)! Paxton will continue his research with the FF-TIP Lab this semester as he applies to graduate school to earn a PhD in psychology.

We are so proud of all that our lab members have achieved and look forward to seeing what comes next for each of them!