Bella Peckinpaugh

Doctoral Student
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Bella entered the Clinical Science PhD program in Fall 2026. She previously completed her post-bac at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with Dr. Maital Neta and Dr. Tim Nelson, and her B.S. in Psychology at Purdue University with minors in Statistics and Spanish. At Purdue, she worked in Dr. Dan Foti’s PACER lab and Dr. Sean Lane’s REACT lab. Bella is broadly interested in using computational, experience sampling, and longitudinal methods to examine factors that influence emotion regulation and psychopathology across development. Her CV is available upon request.

Fun Fact: Bella can listen to any song from the Backyardigans and describe the plot of the episode!