MBB Postdoctoral Fellow Two-Year Award Recipients

 

2023-2025 AWARD RECIPIENTS

Miguel Gareta Garcia (Human Evolutionary Biology, FAS)
Advisors: Martin Surbeck (Human Evolutionary Biology, FAS) and Mina Cikara (Psychology, GSAS)
Cooperation beyond group boundaries: Studying underlying structural aspects and associated social cognition

Trey Scott (Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, FAS)
Advisors: Naomi Pierce (Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, FAS) and Nicholas Bellono (Molecular and Cellular Biology, FAS)
Identifying the drivers of behavioral manipulation


2022-2024 AWARD RECIPIENT

Jonnathan Singh Alvarado (Endocrinology, BIDMC)
Advisors: Mark Andermann (Medicine, BIDMC) and Sam Gershman (Psychology, FAS)
Insular Cortex as a Homeostatic Compass



2021-2023 AWARD RECIPIENTS

Ilona Bass (Psychology, FAS)
Advisors: Tomer Ullman (Psychology, FAS) and Elizabeth Bonawitz (Harvard Graduate School of Education)
Learning and Inference in Model-Free vs. Model-Based Pedagogy

Video Presentation

Ivan Kroupin (HEB, FAS)
Advisors: Joe Henrich (HEB, FAS) and Susan Carey (Psychology, FAS)
Exploring the Potential Role of Formal Schooling in Shaping Cognitive Capacities Assumed To Be Universal
Video Presentation


2020-2022 AWARD RECIPIENT

Rachna Reddy (Human Evolutionary Biology, FAS)
Advisors: Martin Surbeck (Human Evolutionary Biology, FAS) and Katie McLaughlin (Psychology, FAS)
Pathways to Emotional Well-Being for Adolescent Ape

Video Presentation


2019-2021 AWARD RECIPIENTS

Ugne Klibaite (Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, FAS)
Advisors: Bence Olveczky (Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, FAS) and Cengiz Pehlevan (Applied Mathematics, SEAS)
Deep Unsupervised 3D Phenotyping of Rodent Behavior

Video Presentation

Beau Sievers (Psychology, FAS)
Advisors: Joshua Greene (Psychology, FAS) and Leslie Valiant (Computer Science, SEAS
Memory and Compositional Cognition

Video Presentation