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Principal Investigator | CVKurt is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota. He received his undergraduate degree in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan where he trained with Dr. Shelly Flagel. He completed his Ph.D. in 2021 under the direction of Dr. Patricia Janak at Johns Hopkins University. He then pursued postdoctoral training as a BRAIN Initiative Fellow at the University of California Berkeley with Dr. Stephan Lammel. Outside of work Kurt is an avid watcher of the Real Housewives, an amateur weightlifter, and spends a lot of time with his dog Levi.
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Researcher 2Serena is a research technician who graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato in May of 2020. Her bachelors degree in Psychology and mentorship from Dr. Adam Steiner and Dr. Bradley Arsznov fostered a passion for research and neuroscience. Serena first became acquainted with neuroscience research in the Translational Neuroengineering Lab at UMN under the direction of Dr. Alik Widge. Serena is excited to contribute to the Fraser lab and continue to gain experience relevant to her eventual goal of a PhD in Neuroscience. In her personal life, Serena enjoys Thai food, martial arts, and horror movies.
Fraser Lab Undergraduates
Suha Ibrahim
Class of 2028
Major: Undecided
Hometown: Woodbury, MN
Aaron Amen
Class of 2027
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Woodbury, MN
Anoma Yang
Class of 2025
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Maple Grove, MN
William Lin
Class of 2026
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Hong Kong
Liv Ye
Class of 2027
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Jinhua, China
Haley Kerr
Class of 2025
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Nevis, MN
We are looking for people to join the team!
If you are interested in pursuing your Ph.D. in the lab, we are recruiting for graduate students to start in the Fall of 2025.
Interested in a postdoctoral position? Contact Kurt!
Current Minnesota undergraduates should contact Kurt about potential research possibilities in the lab.