Julia
PhD candidatePsychology
Education
Tufts University
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDPsychology
Montclair State University
MAMaster of Arts2020Psychology
Expertise
social, cognitive and language development, developmental psychology
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Tochukwu
PhDPsychology
Education
Cambridge University
PhDDoctor of Philo...2022Psychology
King's College London
MSMaster of Science2017Neuroscience
Expertise
Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience
Dan
PhD candidateSociology
Education
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDSociology
Washington University in St. Louis
BABachelor of Arts2020Sociology
Expertise
Sociology, Education, Social Psychology
Samantha
PhDPsychology
Education
University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
PhDDoctor of Philo...2021Psychology
University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
MAMaster of Arts2018Psychology
Expertise
Psychology, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Neuroscience, Music Psychology...
Alexa
PhD candidatePsychology
Education
University of Toronto, St. George Campus
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDPsychology
University of Toronto, St. George Campus
MAMaster of Arts2022Psychology
Expertise
social psychology, developmental psychology, cognition, morality, moral character, mind perception...
Peichi
EdDEducation
Education
Harvard University
EdDDoctor of Educa...2004Education
Harvard University
EdMMaster of Educa...1999Education
Expertise
Education, social sciences, cultural studies, psychology and emotional well-being, NGO/nonprofits...
Tina
PhDPsychology
Education
Columbia University
PhDDoctor of Philo...2023Psychology
New York University
BABachelor of Arts2012Psychology
Expertise
psychology, policy, mental health, Asian American identity, activism
Karen
PhDSociology
Education
University of Texas Austin (UT Austin)
PhDDoctor of Philo...Sociology
University of Texas Austin (UT Austin)
MAMaster of Arts2019Sociology
Expertise
Society, Politics, Discrimination, Inequality, Social and Political Psychology
Michelle
PhD candidatePsychology
Education
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (UNC Chapel Hill)
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDPsychology
Loyola Marymount University
BABachelor of Arts2022Psychology
Expertise
Emotion, child/adolescent development, early adversity, mental health, development social affective...
Regina
PhD candidate
Education
University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley)
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDVassar College
BABachelor of Arts2018Cognitive Science
Expertise
cultural comparisons, emotion regulation strategies, interpersonal emotions, empathic accuracy, and...
Lee
PhDPsychology
Education
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
PhDDoctor of Philo...Psychology
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
MSMaster of Science2023Psychology
Expertise
empathy, prosocial behavior, social psychology, developmental psychology, persuasion and influence...
Logan
PhD candidate
Education
Princeton University
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDStanford University
BSBachelor of Sci...2020Cognitive Science
Expertise
Social Psychology, UI/UX
Liz
PhD candidateNeuroscience
Education
University of California San Diego (UCSD)
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDNeuroscience
University of California San Diego (UCSD)
BSBachelor of Sci...
Expertise
neuroscience (behavior, social behavior, computational neuroscience, hypothalamus, development), mental...
Kimi
PhDComputer Sci...
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
PhDDoctor of Philo...2026Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University
MSMaster of Science2023Computer Science
Expertise
human-computer interaction, social media, tech ethics, AI ethics, privacy, UX design, computer science...
Lijia
EdMEducation
Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst
EdMMaster of Educa...Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst
EdMMaster of Educa...2020Psychology
Expertise
School psychology, general psychology, creative writing
Samantha
PhDNeuroscience
Education
University of Southern California (USC)
PhDDoctor of Philo...2026Neuroscience
Kenyon College
BABachelor of Arts2014Neuroscience
Expertise
Adolescent development; Psychology and behavior; Applications of neuroimaging; Educational neuroscience...
Riya
Industry expertEconomics
Education
Duke University
BSBachelor of Sci...2021Economics
Expertise
Behavioral Economics, Environmental Justice, Social Psychology
Yoelkys
MD/PhDMedicine
Education
Tufts University
MD/PhDDoctor of Medic...2025Medicine
Williams College
BABachelor of Arts2014Biology
Expertise
Microbiology and Infectious disease, the social determinants of health for infectious diseases...
Jennifer
PhD candidatePolitical Sc...
Education
Northwestern University
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDPolitical Science
Northwestern University
MAMaster of Arts2022Political Science
Expertise
Political psychology, Political behavior, Public opinion, Political Science, American Politics, Survey...
Pooja
PhDMarketing
Education
Indiana University - Bloomington
PhDDoctor of Philo...2024Marketing
Smith College
BABachelor of Arts2016Psychology
Expertise
Marketing, Psychology, Statistics, Consumer Behavior, Behavioral Science, Business