Lab Members

The MCS Lab is made up of professors, graduate students, co-term and honors students, and research assistants, who are mostly undergraduate students. All these players are important to the research process. The professors work with the graduate students and co-term and honors students to conceptualize and design research studies, and the research assistants work together with the professors and graduate students to implement the studies.

Faculty/Staff

Hazel Rose Markus, Davis-Brack Profesor in the Behavioral Sciences
Director of the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE)
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Jennifer L. Eberhardt, Associate Professor of Psychology
Co-Director of the Research Institute for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (RICSRE)
MarYam Hamedani, MCS Lab Program Coordinator
Email: mcslab@gmail.com

Anh Le, Faculty Administrator
Email: anhle@stanford.edu

Lindsey Hamilton, Social Science Research Assistant
Email: lindsey.hamilton@stanford.edu

Graduate Students

Courtney Bonam, sixth-year graduate student
Advisor: Jennifer Eberhardt

Shantal Marshall, fifth-year graduate student
Advisor: Jennifer Eberhardt

Aneeta Rattan, fifth-year graduate student
Advisors: Carol Dweck, Jennifer Eberhardt

Krishna Savani, fifth-year graduate student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Cynthia Levine, fourth-year graduate student
Advisors: Jennifer Eberhardt, Carol Dweck

Tiffany Brannon, third-year graduate student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Rebecca Hetey, third-year graduate student
Advisor: Jennifer Eberhardt

Alyssa Fu, first-year graduate student

Jason Okonofua, first-year graduate student

Co-Term/Honors Students

2009-2010
Tenzin Chagzoetsang, Co-Term student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Mbali Mphande, Co-Term student
Advisor: Jennifer Eberhardt

Charishma Chotalia, Honors student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Jenny DePierre, Honors student
Advisor: Jennifer Eberhardt

Kyonne Isaac, Honors student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Kai Larson, Honors student
Advisor: Jennifer Eberhardt

Taylor Phillips, Honors student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Margaret Tankard, Honors student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Dana Turker, Honors student
Advisor: Hazel Markus

2008-2009
Yasmeen Abdul-Karim, Honors student
Title: Connected Independence: Understanding Muslim American Perspectives of the Self in Relation to Others
Advisor: Hazel Markus

Research Assistants

Emefa Abotsi
Victoria Asbury
Tenzin Chagzoetsang
Andrea Cowan
Marlena Davis
Jenny DePierre
Adam Dunbar
Elijah Frazier
April House
Kyonne Isaac
Kai Larson
Paulene Meyers
Mbali Mphande

Ly Nguyen
Jennifer Ojeh
Raechel Paine
Taylor Phillips
Shireen Rahimi
Ali Riley
Holly Rogers
Margaret Tankard
Salina Truong
Stephanie Vezich
Melissa Wei
Jessica Xu