Biography My name is Amin Tmimi. I am a senior undergraduate student studying neurobiology and German. I am very excited to begin working at the Motor and Brain Development lab under Dr. Travers. This will be my first experience working with children with Autism and I couldn’t be more eager to start. I have mentored …
Biography Hi! I am a junior at UW–Madison studying neurobiology. I hope to pursue a career in pediatric oncology. This is my second year in the lab and I am excited to work alongside children and families with ASD. Outside of the lab, I enjoy doing yoga, being outside, and spending time with friends and …
Biography My name is Caitie and I am a second-year graduate student in the UW–Madison MSOT program. Prior to starting graduate school, I received my bachelor’s degree in Rehabilitation Psychology. I am excited to continue working with the Motor and Brain Development Lab as it continues to grow and develop new projects. I hope to …
Biography I am currently in my first year of UW Madison’s Occupational Therapy Program! I also attended UW Madison for my undergraduate degree, and graduated this past May with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and a certificate in Promoting Activity for Diverse Abilities. A fun fact about me is that I am a fourth …
Biography I am a first-year graduate student within the occupational therapy program with intentions of pursing a PhD in occupational science. I received my bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation psychology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2016. I became interested in working with children who have developmental disabilities as I grew up with a sibling who …
Biography I am a junior at the University of Wisconsin–Madison studying Rehabilitation Psychology, looking to graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I am interested in many areas of Occupational Therapy, one working with children with different disabilities. This will be my first year in The Motor and Brain Development Lab. I am looking forward to better …
Biography My name is Shannon Wittel, and I’m in my last semester of undergraduate school at the University of Wisconsin–Madison studying Nutritional Sciences and Global Health. I aspire to be a physician and attend medical school in the near future. My younger cousin has Autism which sparked my interest in joining the Motor and Brain …
Biography Hello! I am a fourth-year undergraduate student at UW–Madison studying Neurobiology, and I am currently on the pre-med track. This will be my first year in the Motor and Brain Development Lab, and I look forward to expanding my understanding of the brain and how ASD impacts neurological development. Outside of the lab, I …
Biography I am currently a research assistant working in Dr. Brittany Travers’s, Motor and Brain Development Lab. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in May of 2019 with a bachelor of science in neurobiology and am currently on a pre-medical track. I am originally from Omaha, Nebraska, and have been living in Madison for …
