#  Lab Happenings 

 



 ### Brainstorming in Germany

The Identity Project Global Team comes together to brainstorm, partner, and write in Germany (August 2023).



 

   ![IP Global Writing Days](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/ip_writing_days_aug_2023.jpg?h=67562c83&itok=eQo3p1fr) 

 

 

 

 ### European Conference on Development Psychology in Finland (Sept 2023)

Ashley Ison, Shandra Jones, and Megan Satterthwaite-Freiman present on thematic analysis at the European Conference on Development Psychology in Finland (September 2023).



 

   ![ECDP August 2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/ecdp_august_2023.jpg?h=5a9eca80&itok=2YEmqhZB) 

 

 

 

 ### APA Division 45 conference in San Diego

Megan Satterthwaite-Freiman presents her work at the American Psychological Association Division 45 conference in San Diego (July 2023).



 

   ![APA Division 45 July 2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/apa_division_45_july_2023.jpg?h=67562c83&itok=tJFCiuSh) 

 

 

 

 ### IP Fellows Celebration

End of year celebration and thank you to the graduating IP Fellows! (May 2023)



 

   ![EOY Lab Celebration May 2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/eoy_lab_celebration_may_2023.jpg?h=98ccab81&itok=d5VSqAn5) 

 

 

 

 ### Society for Research in Adolescence Annual Meeting 

AERID Lab members visit Stephanie Martinez-Fuentes presenting her work at the Society for Research in Adolescence Annual Meeting (April, 2023)



 

   ![SRA April](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/sra_2_april_2023.jpg?h=d9490359&itok=j_mNbpmy) 

 

 

 

 ###  Society for Research in Adolescence Annual Meeting

AERID Lab reunion at the Society for Research in Adolescence Annual Meeting in San Diego (April, 2023)



 

   ![SRA 2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/sra_april_2023.jpg?h=5d237e7b&itok=8dz1F3DL) 

 

 

 

 ### Apple picking

The AERID Lab and IP Fellows go apple picking (Fall 2022)!



 

   ![a picture of IP fellows smiling during the apple picking event, they are sitting on a picnic blanket together smiling](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-03/IMG_9772_0.jpg?h=f2afebf3&itok=8e1F2u0P) 

 

 

 

 ### AERID Lab team 2022

AERID Lab Members (2022)



 

   ![EOY 2022](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/eoy_lab_celebration_2022.jpg?h=8868c9e5&itok=Tui2Kief) 

 

 

 

 ###  International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development 26th Biennial Meeting in Greece

Dala Safa, Adriana Umaña-Taylor, Shandra Jones, and Mike Sladek connect at the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development 26th Biennial Meeting in Greece where Adriana Umaña-Taylor presented the keynote "Promoting adolescent adjustment by intervening in ethnic-racial identity development: Considering a global theory of change" (June, 2022).



 

   ![ISSBD June 2022](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/issbd_june_2024.jpg?h=d607517e&itok=x37kBFy4) 

 

 

 

 ### Society for Research in Child Development Special Topic Meeting

Adriana Umaña-Taylor presents the keynote presentation *"Ethnic-Racial Identity: A Malleable Developmental Competency"* at the Society for Research in Child Development Special Topic Meeting, Construction of the ‘Other’: Development, Consequences, and Applied Implications of Racism, Prejudice, and Discrimination (May, 2022).



 

   ![Presentation_SRCD Summit May 2022](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/srcd_summit_may_2022.jpg?itok=cuq3T7HP) 

 

 

 

 ### AERID reunion in Puerto Rico

Former AERID Lab members reunite at the Society for Research in Child Development Special Topic Meeting in Puerto Rico (May 2022).



 

   ![SRCD May 2022](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/srcd_summit_lab_photo_may_2024.jpg?h=2977ad30&itok=eUsCuTHi) 

 

 

 

 ### Stephanie wins Stephen C. Rose Award 

Stephanie Martinez-Fuentes picks up the Stephen C. Rose Award from the National Latinx Psychological Association (October, 2019).



 

   ![Stefanie](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/stefanie2.jpg?h=8a0dfa0b&itok=nGjYMOlx) 

 

 

 

 ### AERID Lab in Washington

Members of AERID Lab presented their work at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention in Washington, DC (May, 2019)



 

   ![Research Team at APS 2019](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/members_of_the_research_team.jpg?itok=aktJJfo7) 

 

 

 

 ### 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

Gladys Aguilar presents her work at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention (May, 2019)



 

   ![Gladys Aguilar](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/gladys_.jpeg?itok=LRrT5yMC) 

 

 

 

 ### 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

Shandra Jones, Adriana Umaña-Taylor, and Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes present at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention (May, 2019)



 

   ![Shandra Jones, Adriana Umana-Taylor, and Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/shandra_stefanie_and_adriana.jpg?itok=1d1-wlPY) 

 

 

 

 ### 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

Swati Puri and Maria Juliana Rojas present their work at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention (May, 2019)



 

   ![Swati Puri and Maria Juliana Rojas](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/swati_and_maria_juliana.jpg?itok=s0fdRjqm) 

 

 

 

 ### 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

Sonrisa Murray presents her work at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention (May, 2019)



 

   ![Sonrisa Murray](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/sonrisa_murray.jpg?itok=EjR-4zL0) 

 

 

 

 ###  31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

Michael Vazquez, Mike Sladek, and Adriana Umaña-Taylor present their work at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention (May, 2019)



 

   ![Michael Vazquez, Mike Sladek, and Adriana Umana-Taylor](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/michael_vasquez_and_colleagues.jpg?itok=XIvgOIFg) 

 

 

 

 ###  31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

Grace Oh and Mary Beth Spang present their work at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention (May, 2019)



 

   ![Grace Oh and Mary Beth Spang](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/grace_and_mary_beth.jpg?itok=McTTySsu) 

 

 

 

 ### 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes and Mike Sladek present their work at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention (May, 2019)



 

   ![Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes and Mike Sladek](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/stefanie_and_mike.jpg?itok=JJz6Cylk) 

 

 

 

 ### Fulbright Association’s 2018 Conference in Puebla, Mexico

Abbie Cohen presents her work at the Fulbright Association’s 2018 Conference in Puebla, Mexico (November, 2018)



 

   ![Abbie Cohen Fulbright](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/ac_fulbright.jpg?itok=v8MojUlZ) 

 

 

 

 ### SRCD Special Topic Meeting

Kristia Wantchekon wins first place for her research in the Early-Career Scholars poster competition at the SRCD Special Topic Meeting, Promoting Character Development Among Diverse Children and Adolescents: The Roles of Families, Schools, and Out-of-School-Time Youth Development Programs (October, 2018)



 

   ![Kristia Wantchekon Poster Presentation](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/kwantchekonsrcd2018.jpg?h=39371bcd&itok=5qJ8e1yp) 

 

 

 

 ### First place winner!

Kristia Wantchekon wins first place for her research in the Early-Career Scholars poster competition at the SRCD Special Topic Meeting, Promoting Character Development Among Diverse Children and Adolescents: The Roles of Families, Schools, and Out-of-School-Time Youth Development Programs (October, 2018).



 

   ![Kristia Wantchekon First Place Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/kwantchekonsrcd2018_3.jpg?h=cfc9b475&itok=uSo9kPmr) 

 

 

 

 ### First place winner!

Kristia Wantchekon wins first place for her research in the Early-Career Scholars poster competition at the SRCD Special Topic Meeting, Promoting Character Development Among Diverse Children and Adolescents: The Roles of Families, Schools, and Out-of-School-Time Youth Development Programs (October, 2018).



 

   ![Group picture with first place winner](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/kwantchekonsrcd2018_2.jpg?itok=rR7CPl_J) 

 

 

 

 ### SRCD Special Topic Meeting

Kristia Wantchekon, Adriana Umaña-Taylor, and Elana McDermott present their research at the SRCD Special Topic Meeting, Promoting Character Development Among Diverse Children and Adolescents: The Roles of Families, Schools, and Out-of-School-Time Youth Development Programs (October, 2018)



 

   ![SRDC special topic meeting 2018](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/srcd_special_topic_2018.jpeg?itok=OTMFo1H6) 

 

 

 

 ### APA Division 45 Conference

Abbie Cohen, Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes, and Valerie Salcido present their research at the APA Division 45 Conference (July, 2018)



 

   ![Abbie, Stefanie, and Valerie at APA Division 45 Conference](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/ac_smf_vs_div_45_2018_2.jpg?itok=rVs2Uz91) 

 

 

 

 ### APA Division 45 Conference

 

   ![Abbie Cohen at APA Division 45 Conference](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/ac_div_45_2018.jpg?itok=2Tn3UMbc) 

 

 

 

 ### APA Division 45 Conference

 

   ![Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes at APA Division 45](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/smf_div_45_2018.jpg?itok=V1iddVqE) 

 

 

 

 ### Adolescence Biennial Meeting (2018)

Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes presents her work at Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting (April, 2018).



 

   ![Stefanie presenting at SRA 2018](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/stefanie_sra_2018.jpg?itok=yhafaVJ_) 

 

 

 

 ### Harvard Graduate Student Conference (2018)

Valerie Salcido presents her work at the Harvard Graduate Student Conference (April, 2018)



 

   ![Valerie presenting at the Harvard Graduate Student Conference](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/valerie_hgse.jpg?itok=qZFJfYD1) 

 

 

 

 ### AERID Lab (2017)

Members of the AERID Lab (December, 2017)



 

   ![2017-2018 Lab Photo December](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/2017-2018_lab_photo_2_small.jpeg?itok=eFbjxjR5) 

 

 

 

 ### National Council of Family Relations Annual Conference (2017)

Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes and Adriana Umaña-Taylor present their work at the National Council of Family Relations Annual Conference (November, 2017)



 

   ![Stefanie and Adriana at NCFR 2017](/sites/g/files/omnuum7211/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gse-umana-taylorlab/files/aut_and_sf_at_ncfr_2017.jpg?itok=8ypFrzb-)