​Grayson Anderson is an undergraduate psychology student at Boise State University. As a research assistant in Dr. April Masarik’s Human Development and Ecology Lab, he contributes to projects examining hopes and dreams of undergrad students as a part of the Human Universals Project and the role of intergenerational relationships in shaping well-being. Grayson’s academic interests center on child, adolescent, and adult development, with a particular focus on how research can inform effective support and instruction. To deepen his knowledge and engagement in these areas, he is also serving as a teaching assistant for courses in developmental psychology. Grayson’s research interests focus on neurodivergence, developmental psychopathology, intelligence, and the impacts of trauma across generations. After graduation, Grayson plans to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, with the long-term goal of contributing to research and teaching in academia while working clinically with neurodivergent and trauma-affected populations. 

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Highlighted Works in the HDE Lab:
 

• To be continued...​