Heidi Martinez is a second year graduate student at UCCS in the M.A. Psychological Science program and is currently an active duty officer in the U.S. Air Force. She completed her undergraduate degree in Behavioral Sciences at the U.S. Air Force Academy and is excited for the opportunity the Air Force has given her to continue to study Psychology. Heidi hopes to use the research experience she gains in the cognitive development lab to further her education and expertise to bring back to the Air Force and in hopes to work in academia as a professor one day.

Hobbies: Spending time outdoors with her two children, husband, and dog!