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GARD Lab

Here at the Growth And Resilience across Development (GARD) Lab, we study how environments shape health and wellbeing.

We are dedicated to serving families in the DC Metro Area by advocating for environmental equity through research and championing community resilience.

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Recent Publications & Announcements

Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

Clinical Psych PhD candidate Joelle Fuchs publishes first paper with data from the CARE Project!

Neuroscience Graduate Student Deena Shariq begins an internship at the Research-to-Policy Collaboration!

RPC, or the Research-to-Policy Collaboration, tries to link up scientists with policymakers to promote evidence-based decision-making. Check out their work here

A Window Into the State of the Science: Current Reporting Practices Related to Generalizability in MRI and Functional-MRI Studies

In this paper, the GARD Lab argues for more transparency is who is included in neuroscience research studies.