LIL Lab
December 2025: New lab colLABoration
Urvi getting valuable input from our new collaborator, Rory.
December 2025: Alvin Tan guest talk
Alvin Tan (Stanford University; frequent LIL and VLL lab collaborator) delivering a fabulous guest talk on children's early word learning.
December 2025: SoNo Stand
The Kidscience labs had a stand at SoNo Fest 2025 in North Park. What a fun chance to talk with local families about our research!
November 2025: Flyering in La Jolla!
Urvi and Tori out in La Jolla drumming up support for the Kid Science labs!
October 2025: Lab furniture building
Angela, Martin, and Urvi building new furniture for the lab waiting room in (synced-up) style!
October 2025: Lab Plant Outing
The lab is on the hunt for new plants to fill our lab space!
October 2025: New lab styles dropped
After a year of working together, Tori and Martin are really starting to get in sync (or is this a new lab uniform?).
September 2025: Lab renovation complete!
The renovation of our new LIL Lab space in the Social Sciences Research Building at UCSD is now complete! Our team is hard at work getting the lab ready for our first visits from families.
July 2025: Desks!
New desks for the newly renovated grad office have arrived!
June 2025: End of spring quarter party
The LIL Lab celebrating the end of the spring quarter at La Jolla Shores Park!
May 2025: SoCal Minds
Tori presenting a poster (the lab's first!) on children's individual interests at SoCal Minds 2025.
April 2025: The Earthpigs!
The CogSci/Psych intramurals softball team (Earthpigs) kicks (bats?) off their season. LIL Labbers roped in by Martin include Kosta, Tarun, Jane, Khuyen, Madeline, and Rodney.
January 2025: One Quarter Down!
Celebrating the lab's first quarter as cozily as possible.
November 2024: Torrey Pines Hike
The VLL and LIL Lab joint hike in Torrey Pines. Martin picked up an extra lab member along the way.
November 2024: LIL VIS LAB
Getting together with our sibling lab (the Visual Learning Lab) in the Department of Psychology here at UCSD.
August 2024: Peekbank Hackathon
Martin with the rest of the Peekbank crew celebrating the end of another successful hackathon in Monterey, with gracious host Virginia Marchman.