Current Students

Elliott Gomez, M.A.
Elliott is a fifth-year student (currently on internship) who obtained his B.S. in
Psychobiology from UCLA, an MEd in International Education from the Universidad de
Alcala de Henares, and an MA in Neuropsychology from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
He is interested in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders, health literacy and rehabilitation
in under-served populations.

Dhruvi Mehta
Dhruvi is a third-year student who obtained her undergraduate degree in psychology from Temple University. She is interested in everyday functioning in the context of aging, neurocognitive disorders, and under-represented groups.

Romi Penheiro, M.Cog.Sc.
Romi is a fourth-year student who obtained his B.S. in Neuroscience and Psychology
from University of Toronto and an master’s in cognitive science from Carleton University.
He is interested in improving health, functional independence, and well-being in older
adults.
Joana Shehu
Joana is a second-year student who obtained her undergraduate degree in neuroscience from the University of Pennsylvania. She is interested in cognition and comorbidities in the context of aging.
Tess Guzman
Tess is a first-year student who received her B.S. in neuropsychology from the University of Cincinnati. She is interested in the ways in which cognitive processes shape health and functional outcomes.
Hannah Dewhurst
Hannah is a first-year student in the CNDL lab. She received her B.S. in psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and is interested in applied clinical science in the context of older adults, cognition, and health.