diff --git a/assets/images/team/laura-ucros.jpg b/assets/images/team/laura-ucros.jpg deleted file mode 100644 index fd08bbab..00000000 Binary files a/assets/images/team/laura-ucros.jpg and /dev/null differ diff --git a/assets/images/team/laura-ucros.png b/assets/images/team/laura-ucros.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a3861bb2 Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/images/team/laura-ucros.png differ diff --git a/team/_posts/2014-01-02-ucros-laura.md b/team/_posts/2014-01-02-ucros-laura.md index 4ad697d3..c19fb19e 100644 --- a/team/_posts/2014-01-02-ucros-laura.md +++ b/team/_posts/2014-01-02-ucros-laura.md @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ --- layout: member title: Laura Ucros -position: Research Assistant +position: Research Specialist department: handle: lucros nickname: Laura science_names: [Ucros L] -image: /assets/images/team/laura-ucros.jpg +image: /assets/images/team/laura-ucros.png alumni: false # social @@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ site: twitter: --- -Laura is a Research Assistant at the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study at Florida International University. She graduated with a B.S. in Psychology from FIU. Laura has worked with several research labs in the Department of Psychology and her primary interests are in cognitive development ranging from childhood to adolescence. Her future academic endeavors include continuing her studies in graduate school by pursuing a Master’s Degree in Psychology. +Laura is the Neuroimaging Research Coordinator for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study. She began working with the study as a Research Assistant in 2017. During this time, she obtained a Master of Public Health and a Master of Social Work from Florida International University. She received her B.S in Psychology from Florida International University. She has strong interest in the public health sector pertaining to health disparities particularly among the LGBTQ+ community. She is also passionate about advocating for marginalized groups and hopes to obtain her clinical license in social work in the future. diff --git a/team/_posts/2017-05-15-sabates-lita.md b/team/_posts/2017-05-15-sabates-lita.md index 41ddb835..179c5bcb 100644 --- a/team/_posts/2017-05-15-sabates-lita.md +++ b/team/_posts/2017-05-15-sabates-lita.md @@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ site: twitter: --- -I help children prepare for fMRI/structural MRI and administer neurocognitive tasks during MRI. In addition, I aid in the distribution of souvenir neuroimages for the participants who are scanned month to month. +Lita is a Research Assistant at the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study at Florida International University. She has been with ABCD for over 2 years and her role is to help children prepare for fMRI/structural MRI and administer neurocognitive tasks during MRI by using E-prime and administer questionnaires with youth and parent participants covering extensive topics such as substance use, mental health, culture and environment, etc. Lita has graduated with her BA in Psychology in December 2022 and is currently pursuing an AS is MRI Technology. Her goal is to work in healthcare and be able to help others.