Brennan Burns, B.A.

brennan.burns@temple.edu

Brennan graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in May 2020 with a Bachelor’s degree in psychology. While at the University of Pennsylvania, Brennan worked as an undergraduate research assistant at the Boundaries of Anxiety and Depression Lab under Dr. Ayelet Ruscio, and she also completed a year long undergraduate research project on social media’s effect on mental well-being with Kyler Li and Katherine All under the mentorship of Dr. Melissa Hunt. Her research interests include the etiology of mental illnesses, the relationship between one’s environment and mental illness, and novel approaches to research and treatment.