Ryan is a Senior Project Manager and Professional Research Assistant at the Crown Institute. Ryan has a deep passion for supporting youth and the communities that encourage positive growth and wellbeing. His work as a Research Assistant aims to better understand factors related to thinking and behavior across the lifespan. As a Project Manager, he works to create and maintain systems and processes to support the Crown Institute's values and objectives. Outside of the Crown Institute, Ryan volunteers with ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥'s Restorative Justice Program as a facilitator and community member to help repair harms, provide education, and strengthen the Boulder community. Ryan received his B.A. in Psychology and a certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ BoulderÌýand Restorative Justice Facilitation and Leadership from the University of San Diego.