Lauren Huff

Lauren Huff is a PhD student and research assistant in the Department of Educational Psychology, specializing in Gifted Education & Talent Development. She holds a bachelor's in psychology with a minor in piano from the University of Missouri. She has extensive previous research experience utilizing qualitative methodologies and has worked directly with gifted students in summer leadership programs. Her current research interests include talent development, parenting, and teacher development. Her primary goal is to translate research into tangible resources for parents, teachers, and individuals involved in gifted education or interested in the talent development process, distributing them through online social media platforms.