Allison graduated from Dartmouth College in 2019 with a major in Psychological and Brain Sciences and a minor in Biology. Following graduation, she worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator in the Bressler Program for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Massachusetts General Hospital. Allison is interested in studying the underlying neural differences in typical vs. atypical development. Her research aims to uncover and/or learn more about underlying mechanisms of action in autism so that this knowledge can facilitate the development of novel autism interventions.