Gillian graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Cognitive Science and Psychology. Her main area of focus is autism research, with particular interest in MRI-based methodologies. She has previously been involved in research on movement and reading in autism and has worked in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. In the future, Gillian plans to pursue a PhD in clinical psychology and conduct autism research that focuses on underrepresented groups.