diff --git a/src/components/ui/Gravatar.tsx b/src/components/ui/Gravatar.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..223814fe89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/ui/Gravatar.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
+import { faSpinnerThird } from "@fortawesome/pro-thin-svg-icons";
+import { FontAwesomeIcon } from "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome";
+
+interface Props {
+  size: number;
+  email_hash?: string;
+  username?: string;
+  avatarIndex?: number;
+  backgroundIndex?: number;
+  className?: string;
+}
+
+function Gravatar(props: Props) {
+  //url to the local fallback image
+  const localDefaultUrl =
+    props.avatarIndex === undefined
+      ? "/resources/avatars/0.webp"
+      : `/resources/avatars/${props.avatarIndex}.webp`;
+
+  // submitted fallback need to be a url served from our server for gravatar to grab it
+  const defaultImageUrl =
+    props.avatarIndex === undefined
+      ? "https://storyteller.ai/images/avatars/2000x2000/0.webp"
+      : `https://storyteller.ai/images/avatars/2000x2000/${props.avatarIndex}.webp`;
+
+  // NB: Gravatar suggests URI encoding these:
+  // https://en.gravatar.com/site/implement/images/
+  const encondedDefaultImage = encodeURIComponent(defaultImageUrl);
+
+  const gravatarUrl = `https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/${props.email_hash}?s=${props.size}&d=${encondedDefaultImage}`;
+
+  const [{ imgUrl, showLoader }, setState] = useState<{
+    imgUrl: string;
+    showLoader: boolean;
+  }>({
+    imgUrl: gravatarUrl,
+    showLoader: true,
+  });
+
+  const altText = props.username ? `${props.username}'s gravatar` : "gravatar";
+
+  function getBackgroundColor(backgroundIndex?: number): string {
+    switch (backgroundIndex) {
+      case 0:
+        return "#E66462";
+      case 1:
+        return "#FD881B";
+      case 2:
+        return "#E7C13C";
+      case 3:
+        return "#4BA905";
+      case 4:
+        return "#25B8A0";
+      case 5:
+        return "#0078D1";
+      case 6:
+        return "#7F52C1";
+      case 7:
+        return "#FF66AC";
+      case 8:
+        return "#259FEC";
+      default:
+        return `#1a1a27`;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      className={twMerge(
+        "relative aspect-square overflow-hidden rounded-full border-2 border-white",
+        props.className,
+      )}
+    >
+      {showLoader && (
+        <div className="absolute flex h-full w-full items-center justify-center bg-secondary">
+          <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faSpinnerThird} spin size={"lg"} />
+        </div>
+      )}
+      <img
+        crossOrigin="anonymous"
+        alt={altText}
+        src={imgUrl}
+        height={props.size}
+        width={props.size}
+        style={{ backgroundColor: getBackgroundColor(props.backgroundIndex) }}
+        onLoad={() => {
+          setState((curr) => ({
+            imgUrl: curr.imgUrl,
+            showLoader: false,
+          }));
+        }}
+        onError={() => {
+          setState((curr) => ({
+            imgUrl:
+              curr.imgUrl !== localDefaultUrl ? localDefaultUrl : curr.imgUrl,
+            showLoader: false,
+          }));
+        }}
+      />
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+export { Gravatar };
diff --git a/src/components/ui/ProfileDropdown.tsx b/src/components/ui/ProfileDropdown.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..726da2de97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/ui/ProfileDropdown.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+import { Fragment } from "react";
+import { useSignals } from "@preact/signals-react/runtime";
+import { FontAwesomeIcon } from "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome";
+import {
+  faCaretDown,
+  faRightFromBracket,
+  faUser,
+} from "@fortawesome/pro-thin-svg-icons";
+import {
+  Menu,
+  MenuButton,
+  MenuItem,
+  MenuItems,
+  Transition,
+} from "@headlessui/react";
+import { Gravatar } from "./Gravatar";
+import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
+
+import { authentication, logout } from "~/signals";
+
+export default function ProfileDropdown() {
+  useSignals();
+  const { userInfo } = authentication;
+
+  if (!userInfo.value) {
+    return null;
+  }
+  const username = userInfo.value.core_info.username;
+  const emailHash = userInfo.value.core_info.gravatar_hash;
+  const profileUrl = `https://storyteller.ai/profile/${userInfo.value.core_info.display_name}`;
+  const avatarIndex = userInfo.value.core_info.default_avatar.image_index;
+  const backgroundColorIndex =
+    userInfo.value.core_info.default_avatar.color_index;
+
+  const options = [
+    {
+      label: "Logout",
+      icon: faRightFromBracket,
+      onClick: () => {
+        logout();
+      },
+    },
+  ];
+
+  return (
+    <Menu as="div" className="relative">
+      <MenuButton
+        as="div"
+        className="group flex size-12 cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 transition-opacity duration-150 hover:opacity-90"
+      >
+        <Gravatar
+          size={34}
+          username={username}
+          email_hash={emailHash}
+          avatarIndex={avatarIndex}
+          backgroundIndex={backgroundColorIndex}
+        />
+        <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCaretDown} />
+      </MenuButton>
+      <Transition
+        as={Fragment}
+        enter="transition ease-out duration-100"
+        enterFrom="transform opacity-0 scale-95"
+        enterTo="transform opacity-100 scale-100"
+        leave="transition ease-in duration-75"
+        leaveFrom="transform opacity-100 scale-100"
+        leaveTo="transform opacity-0 scale-95"
+      >
+        <MenuItems
+          static
+          className="absolute right-[-5px] mt-2.5 w-36 overflow-hidden rounded-lg bg-secondary shadow-lg focus:outline-none"
+        >
+          <MenuItem key={0}>
+            {({ active }) => (
+              <a
+                className={twMerge(
+                  "duration-50 bg-action/60 group flex w-full items-center gap-2 px-3 py-[10px] text-start text-sm font-medium text-white transition-all",
+                  active && "bg-action-500/80",
+                )}
+                href={profileUrl}
+                target="_blank"
+                rel="noreferrer"
+              >
+                <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faUser} />
+                My Profile
+              </a>
+            )}
+          </MenuItem>
+          {options.map((option, index) => (
+            <MenuItem key={index + 1}>
+              {({ active }) => (
+                <button
+                  className={twMerge(
+                    "duration-50 bg-action/60 group flex w-full items-center gap-2 px-3 py-[10px] text-start text-sm font-medium text-white transition-all",
+                    active && "bg-action-500/80",
+                  )}
+                  onClick={() => option.onClick()}
+                >
+                  <FontAwesomeIcon icon={option.icon} />
+                  {option.label}
+                </button>
+              )}
+            </MenuItem>
+          ))}
+        </MenuItems>
+      </Transition>
+    </Menu>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/components/ui/RightSidePanel.tsx b/src/components/ui/RightSidePanel.tsx
index e15bf58ff8..68d21597d1 100644
--- a/src/components/ui/RightSidePanel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ui/RightSidePanel.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { faChevronLeft, faChevronRight } from "@fortawesome/pro-thin-svg-icons";
 import { FontAwesomeIcon } from "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome";
 import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
 import { Transition } from "@headlessui/react";
+import ProfileDropdown from "./ProfileDropdown";
 
 export interface LeftSidePanelProps extends HTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement> {}
 
@@ -44,10 +45,13 @@ export const RightSidePanel = ({
           )}
           {...props}
         >
-          <div className="flex p-2">
-            <img src="/brand/Storyteller-Logo.png" alt="Storyteller Logo" />
+          <div className="flex gap-4">
+            <div className="grow">
+              <img src="/brand/Storyteller-Logo.png" alt="Storyteller Logo" />
+            </div>
+            <ProfileDropdown />
           </div>
-          <hr className="border-ui-divider" />
+          <hr className="border-ui-divider my-2" />
           {children}
 
           <button