Alana joined the DoCTR team in September 2022, and has worked at Washington University since 2017 with a focus on Neurology, Psychiatry, and MRI research as a Magnetic Resonance Safety Officer. She completed an undergraduate degree in psychology and a graduate certificate in human-computer interaction at Missouri University of Science & Technology, and a master’s degree in clinical health psychology at Appalachian State University. Outside of work she enjoys aerial acrobatics, Dungeons & Dragons, baking, and spending time with her menagerie of pets.