Meet Our Guests
Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa
- for EP1 & EP2
Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa is a leading expert in educational neuroscience, an Associate Editor for the Nature Partner Journal: Science of Learning, and the author of 12 books, including Neuromyths, Questions Kids Ask About Their Own Brains, and Mind, Brain and Education Science. She teaches "The Neuroscience of Learning" at Harvard Extension School and is the co-founder of Conexiones: The Learning Sciences Platform, which delivers bilingual, evidence-based resources for educators.
Cate Schultz
- for EP3 & EP4
Cate Schultz is a current PhD Student in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology at Boston College. She is under the mentorship of Dr. David Miele and Dr. Ido Davidesco, and is researching children's motivation, learning, and STEM education programs to increase self-efficacy and cognitive skill development. Cate is passionate about play-based methods and connecting youth with nature, hoping to mitigate childhood psychopathology through evidence-based interventions.
Penelope Hollister
- for EP5 & EP6
Lara Keohane
Lara is a Clinical Research Coordinator II for multiple NIH-funded clinical trials that focus on different areas of sleep medicine and circadian biology. She currently works in Circadian Rhythms Research at Mass General Brigham under the supervision of Dr. Elizabeth Klerman.
Penelope is currently a Clinical Research Coordinator in the Neurology Department at Massachusetts General Hospital, working under the supervision of Dr. Elizabeth Klerman. Her work focuses on sleep and circadian rhythms research.