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Lab Director
Anna Jenkins
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Adrianna (Anna) Jenkins is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. She is also affiliated with MindCORE, the Neuroscience Graduate Group, and the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative. Prior to joining the faculty at Penn, she completed her B.A. at Dartmouth College, her Ph.D. at Harvard University, and a postdoc at UC Berkeley.
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Postdoctoral fellow
Dilara Berkay |
Dilara Berkay is a postdoc in Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. She also completed her Ph.D. in Psychology at Penn. Prior to starting at Penn, she completed her B.A. at Dogus University and her M.A. at Koc University in Turkey.
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Research Specialists
Nardos Chegen |
Nardos Chegen is a Research Specialist in the Jenkins Lab. Prior to joining the lab, she completed her undergraduate degree at Columbia University.
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Scott Kao |
Scott Kao is a Research Specialist in the Jenkins Lab. Prior to joining the lab, he completed both his M.S. in Neuroscience (with a focus on Cognitive Neuroscience) and his B.S. in Psychology in Taiwan.
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Lab Alumni
Ekaterina Goncharova (former Ph.D. student)
Sunny Liu (former M.A. student)
Jaime Castrellon (former postdoc, now Assistant Professor in Psychology at UCLA)
Ana Defendini (former Ph.D. student, now postdoc at CRNL)
Kenji Kobayashi (former postdoc, now Lecturer in Psychology at the University of York)
Madeline McGregor (former undergraduate independent study student)
Vaida Rimeikyte (former postdoc)
Ham Huang (former lab manager, now Ph.D. student in Psychology at Princeton)
Ruth Ergete (former undergraduate independent study student)
Rista Plate (former MindCORE postdoc)
Christina Steele (former honors thesis student, now Ph.D. student in Psychology at Harvard)
Eliud Vargas (former undergraduate independent study student)
Jessica Saad (former independent study student)
Jacob Wee (former undergraduate independent study student)
Alice Xia (former lab manager, now Ph.D. student in CLPS at Brown)
Eash Aggarwal (former undergraduate independent study student)
Natalie Edman (former undergraduate independent study student, now Ph.D. student Clinical Psychology Health at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology)
Sunny Liu (former M.A. student)
Jaime Castrellon (former postdoc, now Assistant Professor in Psychology at UCLA)
Ana Defendini (former Ph.D. student, now postdoc at CRNL)
Kenji Kobayashi (former postdoc, now Lecturer in Psychology at the University of York)
Madeline McGregor (former undergraduate independent study student)
Vaida Rimeikyte (former postdoc)
Ham Huang (former lab manager, now Ph.D. student in Psychology at Princeton)
Ruth Ergete (former undergraduate independent study student)
Rista Plate (former MindCORE postdoc)
Christina Steele (former honors thesis student, now Ph.D. student in Psychology at Harvard)
Eliud Vargas (former undergraduate independent study student)
Jessica Saad (former independent study student)
Jacob Wee (former undergraduate independent study student)
Alice Xia (former lab manager, now Ph.D. student in CLPS at Brown)
Eash Aggarwal (former undergraduate independent study student)
Natalie Edman (former undergraduate independent study student, now Ph.D. student Clinical Psychology Health at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology)
Join Us?
Research Assistants
If you're a Penn undergraduate interested in working in the lab as a research assistant, please email us to express interest.
If you're a Penn undergraduate interested in working in the lab as a research assistant, please email us to express interest.
Ph.D. Students
Dr. Jenkins is considering new Ph.D. students in the 2025-2026 application cycle.
Information about the Psychology Ph.D. program can be found here.
Information about the Neuroscience Ph.D. program can be found here.
Applicants are encouraged to email Dr. Jenkins to express interest in advance of the deadline.
Dr. Jenkins is considering new Ph.D. students in the 2025-2026 application cycle.
Information about the Psychology Ph.D. program can be found here.
Information about the Neuroscience Ph.D. program can be found here.
Applicants are encouraged to email Dr. Jenkins to express interest in advance of the deadline.
