Laura joined the Justice Center in January 2015. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Biological and Evolutionary Science from Penn State. While an undergraduate, she worked as a project coordinator at the Lab for Personality, Psychopathology, and Psychotherapy Research. She also spent several semesters as a research intern at the International Center for the Study of Terrorism. Prior to joining the Center, Laura was working as a Research Assistant at Penn State's (PRO) Health Lab and as a Data Collector/Research Assistant at the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation (PIRE).  

Laura is a Penn State ACOR Certified Research Administrator