Hyebin Kim (Rachel)

Hyebin Kim (Rachel)

April 22, 2019

Rachel is interested in social and consumer neuroscience, behavioral economics, and decision-making.  She looks at the impact of social context on the instrumental learning of attitudes. Hyebin Kim (Rachel)

Ben Stillerman, Ph.D.

Ben Stillerman, Ph.D.

April 22, 2019

Ben is interested in the neural and psychological mechanisms underlying intergroup bias, particularly as they relate to memory systems and visual processes. Ben Stillerman, Ph.D.

Hope Oloye

Hope Oloye

April 22, 2019

Hope joined the Amodio lab in September 2018, after graduating from Oxford University with a concentration in cognitive neuroscience. Hope Oloye

Alana Bertin

Alana Bertin

April 22, 2019

Alana is interested in the neural, cognitive, and sociocultural mechanisms underlying bias in intergroup perception and behavior,  especially as it pertains to stereotype formation and intersectional bias. She is  also interested in bias in AI systems and its real world implications. Alana Bertin

Jeffrey Berg, Ph.D.

Jeffrey Berg, Ph.D.

April 22, 2019

Jeff is interested in how attitudes form and change. His current work examines the role of instrumental learning in attitude formation, using behavioral, neuroimaging, and computational methods. Jeffrey Berg, Ph.D.

Madalina Vlasceanu

Madalina Vlasceanu

April 20, 2019

Madalina is interested in how beliefs and attitudes form and change. Her current work examines the role of cognition in collective belief change, integrating methods ranging from behavioral experiments to brain imaging and social network analysis. Madalina Vlasceanu

Katharine Block

Katharine Block

April 20, 2019

Kate is interested in how stereotypes about one’s group influence the way we think about ourselves. A key focus is on how cultural stereotypes shape men’s communal values and their participation in communal roles. Katharine Block