CURF 3: No Longer a First-Time Attendee!

Hi everyone! Throughout the course of this semester, I have had a lot of amazing experiences that have allowed me to grow as a researcher and a student. This past week, I had the opportunity to present a poster at the Society for Research in Child Development’s 2023 Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. This…

CURF 2: My Path to Infant Research

During the spring of my sophomore year, after a semester and a half of taking online classes, I decided to look at the psychology website’s undergraduate research page in an effort to get more involved at Pitt. Instead of going with a direct goal in mind, I browsed through the options looking for the lab…

CURF 1: About Me & Wh-Question Research

Hi! My name is Sara Westcott. I am a senior at Pitt studying Psychology with a minor in Economics. For the past three years, I have worked in the Infant Communication Lab (ICL) at Pitt under the mentorship of Dr. Jana Iverson. The ICL studies language and motor development in infants at an elevated likelihood…