Zoey Butka is a research assistant in the CCS Lab. She received her B.A. in Psychology (Summa Cum Laude) from Youngstown State University in 2017. During her undergraduate career, she served as a research assistant to Dr. Michael Raulin, where she led research on the topic of critical thinking and the learning environment. She also served as a research assistant at The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in the summer of 2016, and was also an intern at the Doris Burdman Home in 2015. Her interests predominately lie within forensic populations, and she hopes to receive higher education in order to pursue a professional career in the field.

Zoey will work as a research assitant in Dr. Baldwin Way’s lab in Septemer 2017.