Sydney E. Scott
associate professor of marketing, Olin Business School
Sydney E. Scott, PhD, conducts research on the psychology of consumer decisions, with a particular focus on moral judgment, naturalness and sustainability, and health decision-making. She investigates questions such as when and why consumers prefer natural products and how consumers try to improve and maintain their health. Her research has been published in distinguished journals […]
David Queller
Spencer T. Olin Professor of Biology, Arts & Sciences
David Queller, PhD, aims to uncover how cooperative behaviors emerge and persist despite the competitive nature of evolutionary processes. Dr. Queller collaboratively conducts empirical studies on cooperation among social amoebas and their bacterial symbionts, as well as the conflicts between amoebas and their bacterial prey. He employs genomic studies to understand past adaptations and experimental […]
Carly N. Wayne
assistant professor of political science, Arts & Sciences
The research of Carly N. Wayne, PhD, focuses on international relations, conflict, and behavioral approaches to politics. She specializes in the psychology of global political violence and conflict, examining the behavioral micro-foundations underpinning war and political violence across and within societies. Her research crosses subfield lines, adapting theories and tools from the fields of American […]
Douglas Flowe
associate professor of history, Arts & Sciences; faculty affiliate, Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity
The research of Douglas Flowe (PhD) focuses on criminality, illicit leisure, and masculinity and how they converge with issues of race, class, and space in American cities and the carceral state. He is the author of the award-winning book Uncontrollable Blackness: African American Men and Criminality in Jim Crow New York, which received the Littleton-Griswold Prize from the American […]
Hong Chen
associate professor, biomedical engineering, McKelvey Engineering; associate professor, neurosurgery, School of Medicine
Hong Chen (PhD, MS, BS) has been advancing the bold new interdisciplinary field of NeuroSonics by integrating breakthroughs in neuroscience and ultrasonics to develop noninvasive ultrasound technologies that deepen our understanding of brain function and transform the diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases. Her work has garnered support from multiple funding agencies and drawn the attention of […]
Andrew Knight
Executive Director of the George and Carol Bauer Leaders Academy and Senior Advisor to the Chancellor for Leadership
Climate Events and Human Health: Leyao Wang Lab
Climate Events and Human Health
Department: Allergy and Immunology
Research Focus: One of the research directions in my lab is about climate events and human health. Climate change is a big challenge to public health. How to incorporate climate factors into ongoing and future environmental epidemiological cohorts is a critical issue. For summer 2024, we would like to host undergraduate students to do literature review, interviewing […]
