Riki Slayday | Penn State College of Health and Human Development

Riki Slayday

Graduate student
Pronouns: she/her/hers

Summary Statement

Riki is interested in a biopsychosocial approach to cognitive aging, as well as how various risk factors for Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular disease influence cognitive aging and cognitive decline.

Department

Graduate Student

Education

Penn State University, M.S., Human Development and Family Studies (expected 2022)
San Diego State University, B.A. in Applied Science Cum Laude, Psychology, 2020

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rslayday@psu.edu

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Affiliations

Professional Experience

Awards and honors:

2020: Britton Distinguished Graduate Fellowship

Departmental roles:

HDFS Graduate Steering Committee, Diversity Committee co-chair

Publications

Slayday, R.E., Gustavson, D.E., Elman, J.A., Beck, A., McEvoy, L.K., Tu, X.M., Fang, B., Hauger, R.L., Lyons, M.J., McKenzie, R.E., Sanderson-Cimino, M.E., Xian, H., Kremen, W.S., Franz, C.E. (2020) Interaction between alcohol consumption and apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype with cognition in middle-aged men. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 1-13. doi:10.1017/S1355617720000570 https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355617720000570