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Who We Are

The SRCD Latinx Caucus is comprised of a group of child development researchers dedicated to engaging in and disseminating high quality research with Latinx children, youth, and families. Members will benefit from the upcoming newsletters and website, as well as conference events such as research panels about key issues related to key linguistic and cultural considerations for Latinx children and families. In addition, a number of networking events are available through mentoring lunches, career fairs, and receptions.

Member Spotlights

Lorena Aceves

Lorena Aceves, Ph.D., Research Scientist at Child Trends; Former SRCD Postdoctoral Fellow at the Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services


I was drawn to do work on Latinx youth and families due to my own experiences as a daughter of two Mexican immigrant parents who were undocumented for most of my life. Just a few years before I completed my doctorate degree, my parents completed the documentation process. Being Mexican in a mixed status household played central roles in how I navigated educational opportunities.

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