
Figure 4. A recent photo of me
I'm a fourth year PhD candidate in the Linguistics Department at UCSC, where I am advised by Matt Wagers. My primary research interests are in sentence processing, syntax, and memory, with an emphasis on studying the structural representations that guide online parsing operations. I grew up in a Russian-Ukrainian household in Los Angeles, CA. Before beginning my PhD, I also completed my BA in Linguistics and Literature at UCSC. Some of my interests include: