Meet the Team
Nele Löcher
Nele Löcher is a Presidential Fellow in the Behavioral and Community Sciences Ph.D.
program from Germany. She has earned a Bachelor of Arts with honors double majoring
in psychology and English from Grinnell College and a Master of Science cum laude
in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience: Psychopathology from Maastricht University.
Nele’s past research at the Biobehavioral Pediatric Pain Lab at Stanford University
focused on pediatric pain interventions, parental empathy, and symptom-monitoring
in survivors of pediatric cancer.
Nele's primary research interests lie in the realm of pediatric cancer survivorship. She hopes to bring attention to stigma and it's psychosocial and biobehavioral outcomes in survivors of pediatric cancer and their parents.