Brianna Yamasaki

Brianna Yamasaki received her Bachelor of Science in psychology from the University of Washington, where she worked as a research assistant in two labs studying social and cognitive development in infants and young adults. Her research interests lie at the crossroads of developmental and cognitive psychology. Her program of research focuses on the neural basis of language and cognition, with an emphasis on understanding how variability in cognitive, biological, and experiential factors relate to individual differences in reading ability.