social sciences Experts

Laurie Heller

Teaching Professor of PsychologyCarnegie Mellon University

Laurie Heller's research helps us understand how humans naturally make sense of sound and can improve technologies that rely on sound.

Linda Moya

Distinguished Service ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

George Loewenstein

University ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

George Loewenstein helped to found the fields of behavioral economics and neuroeconomics.

Michael Tarr

Kavčić-Moura Professor of Cognitive and Brain ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

Michael Tarr is an expert in visual perception and how the brain transforms 2D images into high-level percepts.

Simon DeDeo

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Simon DeDeo is a cognitive scientist who studies the nature of mathematics, how mathematicians think and reason, and how AI is changing it.

Aerin Guy

Mission ControlSpaceRace Consulting

Digital Strategy for Progressive People and Organizations

Ignacio Arana Araya

Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Ignacio Arana Araya studies how personality traits and other individual differences of heads of government impact executive governance.

Doug Coulson

Associate Professor of EnglishCarnegie Mellon University

250th Anniversary, Pre-Modern Studies, Professional Writing, Rhetoric, How legal language shapes justice, identity, and power

Kevin Zollman

Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences and Director, Institute for Complex Social DynamicsCarnegie Mellon University

Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences and Director, Institute for Complex Social Dynamics

Manisha Sinha, Ph.D.

Draper Chair in American HistoryUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Sinha is an expert in American political history, the Civil War, and Reconstruction