Emily Staggs, BS

Lab Manager and Clinical Research Coordinator

Emily graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a B.S. in Health Sciences. She serves as the Lab Manager for the Richards Lab and the Study Coordinator for the REST study.

Corinne Sigmund, BA

 Research Assistant

Corinne graduated from Vassar College with a B.A. in Psychology and is currently completing her Master of Social Work at Boston College. She serves as a part-time Research Assistant for the REST study. Her research interests include complex PTSD, abuse, and attachment trauma. 

Polina Orlova, BA

Research Assistant

Polina graduated from Lewis & Clark College with a B.A. in Psychology. She is a Research Assistant for the REST and DDREAMS studies. Her research interests include PTSD, gerontology, and restorative technology for older adults.

Shane Pracar, MSc, BS

Research Assistant

Shane graduated from George Washington University with a BS in Public Health. She has her MSc in Psychiatric Research from Kings College London. Shane is a Research Assistant for the REST and DDREAMS studies. Her research interests include PTSD, affective disorders, psychosis, and neuroimaging.

Miles Kovnick, BA, BS

 Research Coordinator

Miles graduated from the University of Utah with a B.A. in English and a B.S. in Psychology. He serves as the Research Coordinator for the DDREAMS study. His primary research interest lies in PTSD and suicide prevention.