Lab Director

Dr. Shiyu Li is the director of the HABIT Laboratory. As a behavioral scientist, Dr. Li's research is driven by a simple goal: to make behavior change engaging and less burdensome.

Her primary interest involves using psychological principles to develop behavioral interventions that help individuals build self-regulatory skills and form lasting habits. She specializes in delivering evidence-based behavior change strategies through digital tools.

Curriculum Vitae

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Graduate Students

The HABIT Lab is actively recruiting MS/PhD in Kinesiology at LSU, please contact Dr. Li (sli40[at]lsu.edu) directly for more information.

Undergraduate Research Assistants

I love working with students who are curious about how psychology and technology can work together to improve health. I am committed to supporting your future career by providing meaningful clinical research opportunities. If you’re interested in joining our team, please complete this form.

Maya Laugand is a research assistant of the HABIT Laboratory. Maya is originally from New Orleans, Louisiana. Maya currently majors in Kinesiology with a concentration in Human Movement Science, and has a biology minor. After graduating from LSU, Maya plans to pursue a Master's degree in Biology, before attending medical school.

Kasen Sinclair is a research assistant of the HABIT Laboratory. Kasen is originally from Zachary, Louisiana. Kasen is a Sophomore currently majoring Computer Science with a concentration in Data Science. After graduating from LSU, Kasen plans to focus on applying the skills he learned to build projects that benefit society.

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