Former Lab Members

Adam Baimel

Post-doctoral Researcher
Had you met me 10 years ago, I would have probably told you that all I wanted to do with my life was become a Rabbi. Despite these ambitions, I have opted to pursue my fascination with religions, religious thought and behaviours from within the frame work...
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Jenna Becker

I'm in the faculty of Social Work but became interested in evolutionary psychology while taking my prerequisites. As lab manager I am given the opportunity to remain engaged in the field while pursuing different goals. My main area of interest is in the...
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Anke Becker

Assistant Professor
I am an assistant professor in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School. My fields of research are economic development, political economy, economics of gender, and behavioral economics. ​I earned my Ph.D. from the University of Bonn...
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Rahul Bhui

Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor of Marketing, MIT Sloan School of Management I believe economics is a science, or part of one, and that the unification of the behavioural and social sciences lies in its future. Topics that interest me include: the role of...
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Tanya Broesch

Assistant Professor
Dr. Tanya Broesch was a graduate student in the Cognition and Development program in the Department of Psychology at Emory University. She graduated from St.F.X. University in 2001, was a CIPA funded Coady Intern for 2001-2002 in Kenya – at which time she...
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James Broesch

Director of Science and System Performance
My theoretical interests are in empirically examining predictions from cultural transmission theory to determine their validity explaining patterns of cultural transmission in the real-world. I am also interested in how cultural transmission theory might...
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Sarah Brosnan

Professor
My research interests lie in the intersection of complex social behavior and cognition. More specifically, I am interested in mechanisms underlying cooperation, reciprocity, inequity, and other economic decisions in nonhuman primates from an evolutionary...
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Joey Cheng

Assistant Professor
My work focuses on the emotional underpinnings of status hierarchies. I believe that a set of human emotions - pride, humility, respect, and admiration - evolved under a larger psychology designed to facilitate cultural learning processes. While cultural...
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Maciek Chudek

Postdoctoral Fellow
Post Doctoral Scholar at the School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University I use the tools of developmental and social psychology - typically: experiments with children (3- to 5-year-olds) and adults - to test the predictions of...
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Taylor Davis

Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Purdue University My most long-standing general theoretical interest is in the implications of evolution for human thought and behavior. What began as an interest in the evolution of moral behavior has now transformed...
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Joseph Dexter

Data Science Fellow
A computational biologist by training, I have broad interests across data science, and I am particularly enthusiastic about research that brings together traditionally quantitative and qualitative disciplines. To that end, most of my research is...
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