Bio
Apiksha joined the Cognition in Context Lab in Summer 2025 and is currently pursuing a B.S. in Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior and a B.A. in Sociology at UC Davis. She is especially interested in how early life experiences and identity influence brain development and health outcomes. As a behavior technician, she loves working with kids and is passionate about addressing health disparities through community-based research. Outside of academics, Apiksha enjoys drawing, graphic design, and making creative coffee drinks.