# People Sort & Filters close ## Filters Roles expand\_more - Director (2) - Research and Program Staff (12) - Graduate Students (5) - Visiting Scholars (1) - Past Graduate Students (13) - Lab Alumni (1) Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 35 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by Last Name A-ZLast Name Z-A sort list grid\_view ## 35 results [### Stephanie M. Jones ](/people/stephanie-m-jones)Gerald S. Lesser Professor in Early Childhood Development Director of EASEL Lab Stephanie M. Jones is the Gerald S. Lesser Professor of Child Development and Education in the Harvard Graduate School of Education at Harvard University. Her research, anchored in prevention science, focuses on the effects of poverty and exposure to... ![stephanie-jones](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/gse-easel-lab/files/stephanie-jones.jpg?itok=K9urcoST) [### Sonia Alves ](/people/sonia-alves)Past Doctoral Student Sonia is a former doctoral student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education with a concentration in Human Development and Education. As a part of her studies at Harvard, she is also pursuing a Master of Education in Passing in Prevention Science and... ![sonia_alves](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/gse-easel-lab/files/sonia_alves.jpg?itok=ILuH6s_p) [### Catherine Armstrong ](/people/catherine-armstrong)Past Doctoral Student person [### Rebecca Bailey ](/people/rebecca-bailey)Associate Director Rebecca Bailey is Associate Director of the EASEL Lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where she works closely with Dr. Jones to design and lead the EASEL team’s portfolio of research, programmatic, and policy work. Rebecca’s research focuses... ![Rebecca Bailey](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/gse-easel-lab/files/rebailey_photo_sq.jpeg?itok=ehwv4lKH) [### Sophie Barnes ](/people/sophie-barnes)Past Doctoral Student Sophie Barnes is a former Ph.D. student and Research Coordinator in the EASEL lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, primarily working on the evaluation of a recently developed intervention, Brain Games. Sophie’s research interests include the... ![sophiebarnes](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/gse-easel-lab/files/sophiebarnes.jpg?itok=7xUMXq6x) [### Gretchen Brion-Meisels ](/people/gretchen-brion-meisels)Senior Lecturer on Education Faculty Co-Chair, Identity, Power, and Justice in Education Concentration Gretchen Brion-Meisels is a former doctoral student in the EASEL Lab. She is currently a Senior Lecturer on Education and Faculty Co-Chair, Identity, Power, and Justice in Education Concentration. Her research seeks to explore holistic student support... ![gretchen_brion-meisels](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/gretchen_brion-meisels.jpg?itok=7HOsjFFs) [### Hannah Broderick ](/people/hannah-broderick)Research Assistant Hannah is a Research Assistant at the EASEL Lab, where she supports several research-practice partnerships both in the US and abroad. Her research interests include trauma-informed SEL, culturally responsive pedagogy, and understanding how social... ![Hannah Broderick](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/gse-easel-lab/files/hannah.jpeg?itok=JisUFE1G) [### Katharine Brush ](/people/katharine-brush)Senior Research Manager Katie Gilmore is a Senior Research Manager at the EASEL Lab where her work supports several projects designed to strengthen the links between research and practice in the field of social and emotional learning, including leading the lab’s work on the... ![katie_brush](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/gse-easel-lab/files/katie_brush.jpg?itok=6PqF0DYy) [### Nikhit D'Sa ](/people/nikhit-dsa)Past Doctoral Student Trained as a developmental psychologist, Nikhit views himself as a youth advocate and prevention scientist. His broad research interest is in the psychosocial development of adolescents who grow up in situations of community violence, neighborhood poverty... ![nikhit_dsa](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/nikhit_dsa.jpg?itok=-fPVr8QR) [### Caitlin Dermody ](/people/caitlin-dermody)Doctoral Student Caitlin M. Dermody is a rising scholar committed to investigating the pedagogical practices and policy conditions that best support the social and emotional development of young children. Prior to embarking on her doctoral studies at the Harvard Graduate... ![Headshot of Caitlin Dermody](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-05/Dermody_HeadShot.png?itok=UgJ4VeQa) [### Erin Dunn ](/people/erin-dunn)Past Doctoral Student Erin is a social and psychiatric epidemiologist with expertise in genetics. She is an Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). She also holds an appointment in the Stanley Center... ![erin_dunn](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/erin_dunn.jpg?itok=gprk69jW) [### Janina Eberhart ](/people/janina-eberhart)Visiting Scholar Janina Eberhart is a NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow, researching children’s cognitive development in educational contexts. Her work focuses on the development of children’s self-regulation, executive functions, and metacognition, as well as... ![Headshot of Janina](/sites/g/files/omnuum4486/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-06/HeadShot_JEberhart.jpeg?itok=HNFMIekc) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")