Anahid Ani Assadourian

Ani is a psychology researcher who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Disability Studies from UCLA. Her academic focus combines advocacy for marginalized communities with the development of inclusive and accessible psychological research methodologies.

During her undergraduate studies, Ani gained hands-on experience working with autistic children and their families as a volunteer research assistant at the Wilson Motor Lab under Dr. Rujuta Wilson. She continues this work as part of the AIR-P team, collaborating with both Dr. Wilson in the Neurology Node and Dr. Julian Martinez in the Genetics Node.