Dani Katz a Clinical Science graduate student in the ABC lab and is interested in the influence of the caregiving environment on infant neurological and socio-emotional development within at-risk populations. Prior to joining the ABC lab, she was the lab manager of the Ziama Arkin Infancy Institute at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, where she studied the effects of perinatal maternal mental health and mother-infant relationships on infant development throughout the first year of life. Dani graduated from the University of Maryland in 2016 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology and a minor in Neurosciences.