Undergraduate Research Assistants participate in a variety of tasks in the lab. Students assist with the development of protocols, recruitment of research participants, run participants through experimental protocols, process and enter data into statistical software, and disseminate research findings through presentations at scientific conferences.
Undergraduate Assistants
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Meredith Adamson Undergrad Social Media and Outreach AssistantMeredith is a senior in UAB’s undergraduate psychology program and the TRIP Lab’s social media and outreach assistant. She plans to attend Law School in the future.
I love working in outreach because I feel like I truly have an impact on our future generation of drivers. There are so many safety risks and factors that need to be shared with kids in a way that will resonate with them.
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Rachael George Undergraduate Research Assistant
Rachael George is a native of Birmingham, Alabama. She is working towards her B.S. in Public Health at UAB. Rachael joined the TRIP Lab as an undergraduate research assistant after participating in our annual RPC Summer internship in 2021. Rachael has worked on AUTOSPAN, REACT, and the Community Outreach Team.
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Ashling Landers Undergraduate Research Assistant
Ashling Landers is a 4th-year student at UAB studying public health. She previously served as a Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham intern at the UAB TRIP Lab. Her poster “Burnout is Associated with Drowsy Driving Risk in Surgical Residents” won 2nd place in the Social and Behavioral Science category at the UAB Summer 2022 Expo. She is thrilled to continue working at the lab as an Undergraduate Research Assistant.