Bio
Hayden joined the lab in Winter 2025 and is pursuing a degree in Cognitive Science with a Psychology emphasis and a minor in Human Development. Hayden is interested in developmental processes, particularly exploring differences and outcomes across cultures related to cognitive functions and well-being. She aims to pursue a graduate degree in counseling or clinical psychology, working on research to inform knowledge and practices to emphasize positive outcomes across sociocultural contexts. Outside of the lab, Hayden spends her time on the field for the Division 1 UC Davis Field Hockey team, baking, listening to music, and spending time with friends.