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Research Assistants

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HARRIS BAJWA

Research Assistant

Harris (he/his) joined the CARE lab originally as a student intern from Bridgewater State University. He graduated from BSU in May of 2020 and continued working with the team. In December of 2020, he accepted a position as a Research Assistant for the Virtual CBT project. Harris plans on earning his PhD in Clinical Psychology, but still has not narrowed down which type of program he’d like to pursue. Harris likes to stay active in his free time by engaging in hiking, snowboarding, and playing tennis.

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KEVIN NARINE

Student Research Assistant

Kevin (he/him/his) graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2018. He is a 1st year clinical psychology doctoral student at William James College. He is interested in culturally sensitive evidenced-based treatments for anxiety and trauma-related disorders. Outside of work, Kevin enjoys writing, hiking, and playing with his cat.

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FRANCES GRACE HART

Student Research Assistant

Grace (she/her) is an undergraduate student at Boston College majoring in psychology. She hopes to pursue a PhD in clinical psychology and is interested in studying death anxiety, suicidality, and meaning-making. Outside of work, Grace enjoys reading, painting, and yoga. 

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IRELEE FERGUSON

Research Assistant

IreLee (she/her) graduated from Union College in 2021 with a B.S. in Neuroscience and joined the CARE Lab in June of 2022. IreLee hopes to pursue a doctorate in clinical psychology. Her research interests surround maintenance factors of anxiety and the development of accessible, digital interventions. Outside of research, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, coaching basketball, hiking, reading, and doing yoga.

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KAILYN FAN

Research Assistant and Clinical Research Coordinator

Kailyn (she/her) graduated from Stony Brook University in 2022 and joined the CARE Lab in June of 2022. She is also currently a clinical research coordinator for the Behavioral Health Partial Hospital Program at McLean. Kailyn hopes to pursue a PhD in clinical psychology and is interested in studying the efficacy of digital interventions for depression, anxiety, and suicidality. Outside of research, she enjoys playing violin and guitar, reading, and bike riding. 

ZELDA MCGHEE

Student Research Assistant 

Zelda (she/her) started out as a member of the pilot group for the MENTOR program between McLean and Bridgewater State University in 2022 and joined the CARE lab early 2023. She anticipates graduating with her bachelors in psychology from BSU in May of 2023 and is looking forward to applying and working as a research assistant after graduation. Zelda plans on applying for her Master’s in Public Administration or Policy in the future. While some of her interests include having and buying everything in the color pink, going to museums, and watching  Disney movies, her life passions are reading and being a life time learner.

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AMARI TURNER

Student Research Assistant 

Amari (she/her/hers) is an undergraduate student at Xavier University of Louisiana. She is a psychology major with a double minor in sociology and Spanish. Amari hopes to pursue a PhD in clinical/ community psychology and is interested in research aimed to reduce racial and health disparities for the BIPOC community. In her free time, she enjoys reading, spending time with family, and listening to music. 

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