Michael Lynch    

Center for Research on Human Development and Adaptation

Research Content

• The development of psychopathology
• Factors that contribute to the risk for behavioral and emotional disturbance, as well as protection from it
• How people cope with and adapt to the challenges they face

Are you looking for student research assistants for the upcoming semesters?

• Yes

If yes, how many students are you looking for?

• 2 students

What semesters are you looking for?

• Spring 2025 and Fall 2025

What year do you prefer students to be?

• First-Year or Sophomore

Student Involvement

• Generating ideas for new research, developing research protocols for new studies, training on a diverse set of lab procedures, collecting data from research participants, analyzing data, preparing conference presentations and journal manuscripts, recruiting and training new members of the lab team

Student Skills and Qualifications

• Completion of PSYC 251 preferred 
• Students must specifically be interested in research content

Additional Comments 

• Working with students in my lab is the favorite part of my job.