Our Team.

Dr. Jennifer Somers is the director of the FLOWER lab and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Auburn University. Dr. Somers earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Arizona State University in 2021. Prior to her arrival at Auburn, she completed an NIMH-funded postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Outside of the lab, Dr. Somers enjoys going for hikes with her rescue dog Rosie and checking out new recipes and restaurants.

View Dr. Somers' Published Work

Research Assistants

Lab Manager

Blakely Berryhill

Blakely is an undergraduate student at Auburn University. Her future plan is obtaining her PhD in Clinical Psychology. Other than working in the lab, Blakely enjoys teaching cycle at the Auburn Recreation and Wellness Center.

Research Assistant

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Lab Mascot

Rosie

Rosie is an 8 year-old rescue dog from Tempe, Arizona. She loves sunbathing and playing with her friends, especially at the beach. True to her title of lab mascot, she is also a sweet and supportive sidekick to our research team, and has even participated in a few studies herself!

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic undergraduate and graduate students to join our team!

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