Shane McClafferty

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MS/PhD Student
Short Bio
Program: Cognitive Neuroscience and Biopsychology
Year of Entry into Program: 2023
Advisor: Dr. Bruce Friedman

I grew up in Blacksburg, Virginia, with Virginia Tech inspiring and influencing my personal and academic development. I am an Eagle Scout volunteering as Assistant Scout Master at my local Boy Scout Troop (the same as I attended in my youth). I am also an amateur beekeeper and a New River Valley Beekeepers Association member.
Interests
  • Personality
  • Emotion
  • Psychophysiology
  • Using psychophysiology to measure emotion to measure personality
Recent Courses Taught

GTA: PSYC 1004 - Introduction to Psychology

Degrees

B.S. in Psychology, Minor in General Biology at Radford University (2022)