Dr. Angela Grant

Dr. Angela Grant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Director of Information Systems at Kansas City Kansas Public Schools

  • Education

    • Dartmouth High School

      2003 - 2007
    • Penn State University

      2011 - 2013
      Master of Science (M.S.) Psychology
    • Bucknell University

      2007 - 2011
      B.A Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Resident Assistant for the Substance Free Living program Student Programming Assistant for the Substance Free Living program Academic Societies: Membership Chair of Mortar Board, Member of Psi Chi, Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society Clubs: Bucknell Biology Club, Bucknell Researchers and Investigators in Neuroscience, Active Minds, Italian Club, Spanish Club, Students Helping Animals, Bucknell University Equestrian Team

    • Penn State University

      2013 - 2017
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Psychology and Language Science

      Activities and Societies: Member of the Center for Language Science and the Center for Brain, Behavior and Cognition, as well as Axons, the graduate student neuroscience club

  • Experience

    • Bucknell University

      Jan 2010 - May 2011
      Teaching Assistant

      Spring 2010- Italian 102Spring 2011- Linguistics 110: Syntax

    • Penn State University

      Aug 2011 - May 2016

      Fall 2014-Spring 2015: Psych 301W: Research Methods (TA and Lab Instructor)Fall 2013:Psych 301W: Research Methods (TA and Lab Instructor)Spring 2013:Psych 422: Human SexualityPsych 461: Advanced Learning Fall 2012:Psych 457: Psychology of LanguagePsych 256: Introduction to Cognitive PsychologySpring 2012:Psych 105: Psychology as a Science and ProfessionPsych 456: Advanced Cognitive PsychologyFall 2011:Psych 100H: Introductory HonorsPsych 256: Introduction to Cognitive Psychology Show less

      • Instructor

        Jan 2014 - May 2016
      • Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2011 - May 2015
    • Penn State University

      Jan 2017 - May 2017
      Communications Writer

      I worked with the Department of Strategic Communications to highlight the College of Liberal Arts. For an example of my work, please see: http://news.psu.edu/story/451562/2017/02/17/research/researchers-pennsylvania-state-police-collaborate-countering-opioid

    • Concordia University

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2019
      Horizon Postdoctoral Fellow
    • Missouri Western State University

      Jul 2019 - Feb 2022
      • Institutional Research Analyst

        Jan 2020 - Feb 2022
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Jul 2019 - Jan 2020
    • Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools

      Mar 2022 - now
      • Assistant Director of Information Systems

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Program Evaluator

        Mar 2022 - Oct 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Datacamp R Programmer Certificate

      DataCamp
      Jul 2019
    • Graduate Student Online Teaching Certificate

      Penn State World Campus
      Dec 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dr. Angela Grant
      Research Incubator Award Centre for Brain, Language & Music Apr 2018 Seed grant funding for a project investigating the electrophysiological correlates of auditory discourse processing in older bilingual adults.
    • Awarded to Dr. Angela Grant
      The Psychonomic Society and Women in Cognitive Science Travel and Networking Award - Nov 2016
    • Awarded to Dr. Angela Grant
      Penn State Raymond Lombra Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Research in the Social Sciences Penn State University College of Liberal Arts 2016 Awarded for the article resulting from my Master's work "Second language lexical development and cognitive control: A longitudinal fMRI study" published in Brain and Language.
    • Awarded to Dr. Angela Grant
      Penn State Research and Graduate Studies Office Dissertation Support Award - 2016 Awarded teaching release for Fall 2016
    • Awarded to Dr. Angela Grant
      Penn State Social Life and Engineering Sciences Imaging Center Dissertation Award - 2015 Awarded the use of 40 hours at the 3T MRI scanner. Approximate value: $20,000
    • Awarded to Dr. Angela Grant
      Penn State Graduate Scholar Award The Graduate School at Penn State 2011
    • Awarded to Dr. Angela Grant
      Bucknell University Candland Undergraduate Research Award - Awarded summer funding to support research on my honors thesis
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Centre for Research on Brain, Language and Music (CRBLM) on Jun 2017
      Centre for Research on Brain, Language and Music (CRBLM)Associated with Dr. Angela Grant
    • Dog Care Volunteer

      Issued by Centre County PAWS on Jan 2016
      Centre County PAWSAssociated with Dr. Angela Grant