Zaara is a senior at Temple University majoring in Neuroscience with a minor in Clinical and Health Psychology on the pre-med track. She is also completing a Genomic Medicine certificate. The Mechanisms of Affective Dysregulation is her first lab experience, and she hopes to gain valuable clinical and research experience through this opportunity. After graduation, Zaara hopes to pursue a M.D with the interest of becoming a pediatric neurologist, neurosurgeon, or anesthesiologist. In her free time, she enjoys reading books, going to the gym, and traveling.