Postdoctoral Fellow
| Andrew G. Young Former James S. McDonnell Postdoctoral Fellow Current faculty at Northeastern Illinois University Webpage |
Class of 2025
| Grace Adler Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
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Jack Bartlett Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
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Ariel Igielski Class of 2025 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
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Jennifer Liu Class of 2025 Westridge School Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
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Ariana McCaw Class of 2025 Department of Biochemistry Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
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Riley Nyhan Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
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Lyla Pak Class of 2025 Polytechnic School Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
| Joomi Park Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
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Lesly Sabroso Class of 2025 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
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Sakura Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
| Carolyn Schmit Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
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Zareen Shields Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
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Sydney Sullivan Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
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Jon Swedenborg Class of 2025 University of Miami Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
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Jaishri Vidyarthi Class of 2025 Department of Psychology Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
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Jeremy Yu Class of 2025 Temple City High School Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
Class of 2024
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Jane Baden Class of 2024 Department of Psychology Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
| Niccolo Bartone Class of 2024 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
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Miho Beak Class of 2024 Woodbridge High School Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
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Ches Campbell Class of 2024 Department of Psychology Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
| Eli Friedman Class of 2024 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Mohuli Ganguly Class of 2024 La Salle High School Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Noel Lee Class of 2024 Department of Psychology Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
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Anvi Murarka Class of 2024 San Joaquin High School Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
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Kamille Pellettieri Class of 2024 Department of Psychology Project: "Improving children's cognitive reflection" |
| Teddy Rountree-Shtulman Class of 2024 Polytechnic School Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
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Lucy Stoll Class of 2024 Department of Psychology Project: "Training children to detect fake news" |
Class of 2023
| Joel Choi Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "The role of perceptual experience in children's acceptance of counterintuitive claims" |
| Madelyn Dieffenbach Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Alexander Dong Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Hugo Enser Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Andei Fukushige Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Hunter Gries Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Charlotte Harrington Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Chloe Hetzel Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Elizabeth Ingle Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Leah Khorsandi Class of 2023 Palisades Charter High School Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Jo Kim Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Tiffany Kim Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Learning evolution by collaboration" |
| Talia Kurtz Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Zoe Lorenc Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "The role of perceptual experience in children's acceptance of counterintuitive claims" |
| Abby McLaughlin Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Carol Palumbo Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Risha Raman Class of 2023 Saratoga High School Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Giselle Rusnak Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Caiti Simmons Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Halle Steckel Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
| Christina Yu Class of 2023 Department of Psychology Project: "Causality and similarity in children's possibility judgments" |
Class of 2022
| Matthew Lee Class of 2022 Department of Psychology Project: "How cognitive reflection shapes children's possibility judgments" |
| Chloe Lindner Class of 2022 Department of Psychology Project: "Do preschoolers think they are better than average?" |
| Emmy Staples Class of 2022 Department of Psychology Project: "The role of perceptual experience in children's acceptance of counterintuitive claims" |
| Maahir Uttam Class of 2022 Department of Psychology Project: "Learning evolution by collaboration" |
| Shannon Xu Class of 2022 Department of Psychology Project: "The role of cognitive reflection in detecting fake news" |
Class of 2021
| Jenna Enoka Class of 2021 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "How awe facilitates science learning" |
| Yukimi Hiroshima Class of 2021 Department of Psychology Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
| Etana Voloshin Class of 2021 Department of Comparative Studies/Literature & Culture Project: "The role of cognitive reflection in detecting fake news" |
| Letty Ye Class of 2021 Department of Psychology Project: "How awe facilitates science learning" |
| Sofia Zwass Class of 2021 Department of Psychology Project: "How awe facilitates science learning" |
Class of 2020
| Connor Allison Class of 2020 Department of Psychology Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
| Taleen Berberian Class of 2020 Westridge School Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
| Charlene Chen Class of 2020 Department of Psychology Project: "When do science and intuition begin to conflict?" |
| Isabel Geddes Class of 2020 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "When do science and intuition begin to conflict?" |
| Ellen Mcdermott Class of 2020 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
| Khetsi Pratt Class of 2020 Department of Psychology Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
| Emma Ragan Class of 2020 Westridge School Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
Class of 2019
| Julieta Alas Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
| Allie Brenner Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Katherine Chang Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Can gendered robots influence children's gender stereotypes?" |
| Kate Clark Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Helen Jiang Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "When do science and intuition begin to conflict?" |
| Claudia Lechner Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Conflicting beliefs about social categories" |
| Grace Lee Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "When do science and intuition begin to conflict?" |
| Juliah Lee Class of 2019 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Effects of in-group bias on radicalization" |
| Devon Mann Class of 2019 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Manipulating the cognitive conflict between science and intuition" |
| Phoebe Patterson Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Cognitive reflection and evidential reasoning in children" |
| Robin Pounders Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Conflicting beliefs about social categories" |
| Allison Powers Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Ella Rasmussen Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "How awe facilitates science learning" |
| Kallyn Song-Nichols Class of 2019 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Can gendered robots influence children's gender stereotypes?" |
| Claire Weider Class of 2019 Department of Psychology Project: "When do science and intuition begin to conflict?" |
Class of 2018
| Dallas Boyce Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Giovanna Dieffenbach Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Manipulating the cognitive conflict between science and intuition" |
| Thomas Egan Class of 2018 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Reed Foster Class of 2018 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "When do science and intuition begin to conflict?" |
| Harper Hayes Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's differentiation of possibility and permissibility" |
| Eushrah Hossain Class of 2018 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Manipulating the cognitive conflict between science and intuition" |
| Jasper Laca Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Effects of caffeine on accessing counterintuitive scientific ideas" |
| Julia Moreland Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Precila Ortiz Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Lesley Pilgrim Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
| Beatrice Terino Class of 2018 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's cognitive reflection" |
Class of 2017
| Alexander Ellsworth Class of 2017 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Indian children's anthropomorphization of supernatural beings" |
| Julia Hamilton Class of 2017 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Children's differentiation of possibility and permissibility" |
| Sarah Hennessy Class of 2017 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's differentiation of possibility and permissibility" |
| Jennifer Hichar Class of 2017 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's differentiation of possibility and permissibility" |
| Jessica Ingle Class of 2017 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Children's differentiation of possibility and permissibility" |
| Onyekachi Nwabueze Class of 2017 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Manipulating the cognitive conflict between science and intuition" |
| Blaire Sellers Class of 2017 Department of Psychology Project: "Manipulating the cognitive conflict between science and intuition" |
| Thomas Selstad Class of 2017 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Reasoning about possibility and permissibility" |
| Ilana Share Class of 2017 Department of Psychology Project: "Parent-child conversation about genetically modified organisms (GMOs)" |
| Rosie Silber-Marker Class of 2017 Department of Psychology Project: "Parent-child conversation about genetically modified organisms (GMOs)" |
| Debra Skinner Class of 2017 Department of Psychology Project: "Reasoning about possibility and permissibility" |
Class of 2016
| Gillian Binnie Class of 2016 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's differentiation of possibility and permissibility" |
| Alexander Flood-Bryzman Class of 2016 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Linguistic support for the resilience of early intuitions" |
| Nicholas Hung Class of 2016 Department of Psychology Project: "Manipulating the cognitive conflict between science and intuition" |
| Lea Theodorou Class of 2016 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Manipulating the cognitive conflict between science and intuition" |
| Linneen Warren Class of 2016 Department of Psychology Project: "Resilience of early intuitions across the lifespan" |
Class of 2015
| Liza Comart Class of 2015 Department of Psychology Project: "Linguistic support for the resilience of early intuitions" |
| Tangier Davis Class of 2015 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's differentiation of possibility and permissibility" |
| Rourke Healey Class of 2015 Department of Psychology Project: "Perceived attributes of God" |
| Isabel Hubbard Class of 2015 Department of Psychology Project: "Perceived attributes of God" |
| Alexander Levin Class of 2015 Department of Psychology Project: "Resilience of early intuitions across the lifespan" |
| Gabrielle Lindquist Class of 2015 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's explanations for biological adaptation" |
| Cara Neal Class of 2015 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Children's explanations for biological adaptation" |
| Columbia Shafer Class of 2015 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Linguistic support for the resilience of early intuitions" |
| Stefanie Young Class of 2015 Department of Psychology Project: "Linguistic support for the resilience of early intuitions" |
Class of 2014
| Valerie Bourassa Class of 2014 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Communicating across a conceptual divide" |
| Lisa Matsukata Class of 2014 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Communicating across a conceptual divide" |
| Anisha Narayan Class of 2014 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Domain-general predictors of conceptual change" |
| Devin Shermer Class of 2014 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Parent-child conversation about the natural world" |
| Evan Thomas Class of 2014 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Communicating across a conceptual divide" |
| Andrea Villalobos Class of 2014 Department of Psychology Project: "Parent-child conversation about the natural world" |
Class of 2013
| Sam Boland Class of 2013 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "The role of metacognition in conceptual change" |
| Isabel Checa Class of 2013 Department of Psychology Project: "Reasoning about evolution in the context of an interactive display" |
| Tori Halote Class of 2013 Department of Psychology Project: "Resilience of early intuitions across the lifespan" |
| Kelsey Harrington Class of 2013 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Resilience of early intuitions across the lifespan" |
| Jai Levin Class of 2013 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Communicating across a conceptual divide" |
| Amanda Schlitt Class of 2013 Department of Psychology Project: "Biological concepts in children's media" |
| Sharang Tickoo Class of 2013 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "The role of metacognition in conceptual change" |
| Lester Tong Class of 2013 Department of Psychology Project: "A comparison of modal and moral judgment" |
| Daniel Watson Class of 2013 Department of Psychology Project: "Perceptions of competition and cooperation in nature" |
Class of 2012
| Katie Abelson Class of 2012 Department of Psychology Project: "Biological concepts in children's media" |
| Ella Afkhamnejad Class of 2012 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Reasoning about evolution in the context of an interactive display" |
| Alison Ban Class of 2012 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Perceptions of competition and cooperation in nature" |
| Catherine Kiang Class of 2012 Department of Psychology Project: "Reasoning about evolution in the context of an interactive display" |
| Madalyn Long Class of 2012 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Reasoning about evolution in the context of an interactive display" |
| Madeline Rasch Class of 2012 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Biological concepts in children's media" |
Class of 2011
| Tori Leon Class of 2011 Department of Psychology Project: "Parent-child conversation about the natural world" |
| Kate McCallum Class of 2011 Department of Psychology Project: "Domain-general predictors of conceptual change" |
| Caitlin Morgan Class of 2011 Department of Psychology Project: "Causal constraints on magical reasoning" |
| Max Rattner Class of 2011 Department of Psychology Project: "Personal theologies of adolescents and their parents" |
| Lee Richardson Class of 2011 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Assessing the stability and generality of ontological confusions" |
| Jack Strelich Class of 2011 Department of Psychology Project: "Metaphoric representations of God" |
| Josh Valcarcel Class of 2011 Department of Psychology Project: "Cognitive conflict between intuitive and scientific theories" |
| Rachel Yoo Class of 2011 Department of Psychology Project: "Children's conceptual curiosity about fantastical beings" |
Class of 2010
| Sarah Berkoff Class of 2010 Department of Psychology Project: "A comparison of modal and moral judgment" |
Class of 2009
| Sarah Aronow-Werner Class of 2009 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "Relations between paranormal belief and evidence evaluation" |
| William Krause Class of 2009 Department of Cognitive Science Project: "A comparison of modal and moral judgment" |