Kristian Krslovic joined the Consortium for Defense Psychology (CDP) as a Research Assistant in October 2025. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Bard College in 2023. At Bard, Kristian was an undergraduate research assistant in the Affective Science Lab identifying factors that contribute to mood disorders.

Before joining CDP he worked as a Research Fellow at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research conducting biomedical research to analyze the effects of sleep loss and circadian misalignment on the readiness and resilience of U.S. Army soldiers.

Kristian’s research interests include sleep, learning, memory, cognitive psychological disorders, and sports psychology.