Today we’re celebrating our team meber Miracle Craft’s Birthday! Miracle is an undergraduate psychology major volunteering in the lab and helping to write, direct, film, and edit our audio and video content. She’s applying to doctoral programs in psychology this cycle! Join us in cheering Miracle on

As we witness legislation moving to cut healthcare for approximately 17 million Americans, this quote from our newsletter last week feels all the more relevant.

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Remember, you are not alone. Resilience is a process, and your path is paved with love and support. You got this!

#Pride #PrideMonth #LGBTQ+ #MentalHealth #YouthMentalHealth #LoveisLove

Happy #MemberMonday to Ava Bliaya, our high school intern who will be starting at @arizonastateuni.bsky.social this fall! We’re so proud of Ava as she closes out her high school journey and grateful to her bringing her stakeholder perspective to our lab’s communication and outreach efforts. 🎉☀️

A very special shoutout to Luis in the spotlight for this Member Monday! Luis is just putting the finishing touches on his honors thesis and will graduate with a major in Psychology and a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis. Look out for Luis on the Clinical Psych app cycle soon!

#MemberMonday

In April, we would like to take a moment to recognize all of those in our communities who have been impacted by sexual violence. Every survivor has shown resilience each day, and we recognize the strength it takes to do so.

Find supportive resources here: wayne.edu/sexualviolen...

It’s another ‘Member Monday’ here at the R2 Lab! Meet our inaugural lab member, Mr. Edmund Alyn Jones - Director of Communications, Marketing, and Outreach! Thanks to Edmund for helping us cultivate a positive and impactful media presence & disseminate our science! @eddywithay.bsky.social

This April, we honor those impacted by sexual violence and recognize the resilience of every survivor. 💚 Learn how to show your support: wayne.edu/sexualviolen...

Investigadores de Wayne State University estan buscando voluntarios adultos para participar en un estudio sobre inmigración y ansiedad. Su participación será anónima y le tomará unos 15 minutos de su tiempo. Puede participar en línea a su conveniencia, clic aquí: tinyurl.com/ss2fb4ns

Researchers at Wayne State University are seeking adult volunteers to participate in a study of
immigration and anxiety. Your participation will remain anonymous and will take about 15
minutes of your time. You can participate online at your convenience, follow this link: tinyurl.com/ss2fb4ns

Happy Member Monday! This evening we’re introducing our incredible lab manger Ujala Janjua. Ujala is an MPH student at Wayne State and an aspiring MD/PhD candidate! @waynestateresearch.bsky.social

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Just $23 sends a 6th grader from Chandler Park Academy to Brain Day at the Michigan Science Center! Donate today! 💚
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📅 March 8, 2025 | ⏰ 11 AM – 4 PM
📍 5020 John R St, Detroit, MI

Happy 'Member Monday'! Allow us to first introduce our Principal Investigator / Director, Dr. Lana Ruvolo Grasser (@scientificruvvy.bsky.social), aka 'Dr. Ruvvy'. She's an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology
and the Institute for Brain Health
@waynestateclas.bsky.social

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out the N’namdi Center for Contemporary Art in Detroit, MI! Locate in the historic Sugar Hill neighborhood, we hostess our first lab meeting here and visited their very fitting exhibition entitled “The Brain” 🤩 Read more in the images! #art #brain