Adriene Beltz is an esteemed academic and serves as an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan. Her research lab is dedicated to advancing the understanding of behavioral sex differences across development by employing innovative quantitative approaches. Dr. Beltz and her team utilize various data collection methods, including functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), salivary hormones, social interaction observations, daily diaries, cognitive tests, and online self-reports, to explore how the brain mediates the interplay between biological and environmental factors. The ultimate goal of their research is to shed light on the mechanisms underlying sex-related differences in behavior, providing valuable insights into human development and psychology.