DIRECTOR
Savannah R. Roberts (she/her) is a Ph.D. student in Clinical and Developmental Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh, studying under the mentorship of Dr. Sophia Choukas-Bradley. Her research examines how sociocultural, developmental, and digital contexts shape body image and disordered eating during adolescence, with a particular focus on LGBTQ+ youth and adolescent girls. To learn more about her work, please visit her website.
Rowan Hunt (she/they) is a PhD student in Clinical Psychology at the University of Louisville, working under the mentorship of Dr. Cheri Levinson. She is currently completing her internship at Western Psychiatric Hospital. Rowan's research interests include the shared affective mechanisms underlying eating disordered behaviors and other impulsive behaviors, and how such shared mechanisms can be targeted through treatment. Additionally, she is also interested in trajectories of illness in EDs (e.g., predictors of recovery, remission, and relapse).
Missy Dreier (she/her) is a PhD student in Clinical Psychology at Rutgers University under the mentorship of Dr. Jessica Hamilton. Missy is interested in how adolescents process rewards and the relationship between reward processing and self-injurious behaviors. She is also passionate about maximizing the impact of scientific research and narrowing the research/implementation gap.