Meet the Team: Who We Are

ANASTASIYA TOROPTSEVA

Founder/President

Psychology B.S.
My two passions in life are music and cognition, so curating a space where we are able to geek out over the intersection of these two topics brings me immense amounts of joy. Outside of my academic identity, I am a music producer, hula hooper, and writer.

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JUERGEN ANTHONY RIEDELSHEIMER

Vice President

Psychology B.S.

Professional Musician, Entrepreneur & Business Owner, Animal & Environmental Activist, who returned to college-life to pursue a Ph.D. in Neuroscience & Cognitive Psychology, particularly, with the emphasis on Music Psychology.

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JAMES TULIN

Secretary

I can feel your energy from two planets away. I got my drink, I got my music. I would share it, but today I'm yelling …

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QUYNH THERESA DO

Treasurer

Psychological Sciences, Chemistry, Biological Sciences

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SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM

Pure Professionalism

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BEATRICE MALVAR

Freshman

Undergraduate/Undeclared, but looking into Neurobiology.

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AMANDA EMSAIS

Psychology

I enjoy finding music that helps me express myself creatively and emotionally through dance.

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JULIAN BARRAZA

English

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FACULTY ADVISORS

University of California, Irvine

JEFFREY ROUDER, PH.D

Jean-Claude Falmagne Chair of Mathematical Psychology

Professor, Cognitive Sciences
UCI - School of Social Sciences

Research Interests: Cognition, Perception, Individual Differences, Psychometrics, Bayesian Statistics

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NON-ACADEMIC CONSULTANTS

MAX JACOBSON

I have a strong interest in psychology and a passion for music.

CONSTANCE SCHARFF, PH.D

Specializing in radically transformative personal experience. She is Vice President of Business Development and a board member at Rock to Recovery, an evidence-based therapeutic music program in California, Oregon, Washington, and Tennessee.

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