Lauren Hilderbrand recieved her Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from The Ohio State University. She also earned two minors, one in History and one in Aging, and plans to pursue a dual Master's Degree in Social Work and Public Health at The Ohio State University this fall. Lauren is a part of the CHILL Lab and The Cognitive Development Lab at The Ohio State University; her research interests include how social determinants of health and physical activity affect the progression of neurogenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease. She plans to become a geriatric social worker and eventually pursue a PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology. In her spare time she works a part-time job on campus and enjoys reading, taking walks, and spending time with family.