Megan is a senior undergraduate student majoring in Neuroscience, with a concentration in Behavioral Neuroscience. She plans to pursue Autism research and obtain a Ph.D. to help diagnose earlier and get children earlier access to intervention services and necessary therapies. Megan is a McNair Scholar and is working in Dr. Wicha’s Brain, Language and Cognition Lab on campus. She is also a Naval Research Enterprise Fall Intern working with the Naval Warfare Information Center. She is the Vice President for Women in STEM and the Student Veterans Association. Megan is a mom of three kids and her husband is currently on Active Duty in the Air Force. Prior to coming to UTSA, Megan was enlisted in the Air Force and served in medical capacities.