Meet Megan
Megan Niehaus graduated from UMSL’s Pierre Laclede Honors College in 2024 with a BS in psychology, a minor in philosophy, and a certificate in neuroscience. She joined the BRAIN Lab as an undergraduate research assistant through the WUSTL ENDURE program to investigate the relationship between inflammation, mental health, and cognition. She plans to continue research over a gap year before pursuing a PhD in Clinical Psychology.
Outside of work, Megan enjoys spending time with her cat Microwave, listening to live music, traveling to new places, and playing in a dart league.