Kate Christison-Lagay is a highly accomplished neuroscientist with a passion for education and advocacy. She holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the University of Pennsylvania and has completed postdoctoral research at Yale University. Kate's expertise lies in systems neuroscience, neurophysiology, sensory perception and cognition, data analysis, neuroscience education and outreach. In addition to her research experience, Kate is skilled in programming, quantitative analysis, and web development, as well as graphic design and digital art. Kate's dedication to supporting women in STEM fields is evident through her involvement in the development of tools for effective scientific communication and education of the public.