Educational Research and Evaluation Laboratory
About Us
The Educational Research and Evaluation Laboratory (EREL) features 10 computers with select statistical software — Mplus, RStudio, SPSS, and Stata — available for use, in addition to three machines reserved for Research, Measurement, and Statistics faculty and graduate student use. We also offer consultation on:
- Quantitative research questions
- Statistical analyses
- Statistical software and computer code
- Research design
Lab Hours
718 Harrington Lab
Virtual Statistical & Quantitative Methods Help Available Now
For assistance, click the “Join our Zoom channel!” button below. Follow the directions to be added to the Zoom channel where you can communicate with graduate assistants in the lab.
In-person appointments are available with advanced scheduling. Contact lab graduate assistants through the Zoom channel or e-mail them directly at the addresses listed below to make an appointment.
Educational Research & Evaluation Lab (EREL) — Summer 2026 Hours
Closing time: 5:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
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Meet the Lab Assistants
Yu Wang
Yu Wang is a Ph.D. student in Educational Psychology within the Research, Measurement, and Statistics (RMS) program. Holding a master’s degree in Statistics, Yu’s research interests center on Bayesian statistics and regression analysis, with a focus on advancing quantitative methods in educational psychology.
Olukayode Apata
Olukayode Apata is a doctoral student in Educational Psychology, with a concentration in Research, Measurement, and Statistics, at Texas A&M University. His research interests include artificial intelligence in education and quantitative research methods. He has experience teaching and supporting students in educational statistics, research methods, and data analysis
Software Access
Remote access to many software programs is available through the Virtual Open Access Lab (VOAL). Both quantitative software (e.g., JMO, SAS, SPSS, Stata) and qualitative software (e.g., Atlas. ti) are included.
Location
718J Harrington Education Tower
EREL Leadership

Dr. Myeongsun Yoon
Associate Professor

Dr. Eunkyeng (Elly) Baek
Associate Professor





