Alyssa Guthrie

Alyssa is a junior from Alaska majoring in Neuroscience with a minor in sociology.  She joined the Adcock Lab in the Fall of 2020 and is interested in studying the effects of historical/generational trauma on the brain development of Native American and Alaska Native children. Outside of the Adcock Lab, Alyssa is an executive member of Duke’s Native American Student Association, a member of Duke’s Club Swim Team and in her free time enjoys playing the piano, gardening, and spending time outdoors.