Principal Researchers

After completing their PhD programs, principal behavioral science researchers at the Roman Family Center for Decision Research collaborate with faculty on innovative projects about judgment, decision-making, motivation, and other topics at the nexus of business and behavioral science.

Open Positions

CDR Faculty Director Nick Epley is hiring a new post-doctoral Principal Researcher to begin August 2024. Learn more about the position and how to apply. Please send recommendation letters directly to Janice.Im@chicagobooth.edu.

Meet Our Current Principal Researchers

Daniel Albohn

Education

PhD, The Pennsylvania State University
MS, Millersville University
BS, Eastern University

Ryan Carlson

Education

PhD, Psychology, Yale University
BA, Psychology, Simon Fraser University

Brian Jabarian

Education

PhD, Economics, Paris School of Economics
PhD, Philosophy, Panthéon-Sorbonne University
MA, Economics, Aix-Marseille University
MSc, Philosophy of Science, London School of Economics
BA, Management, Toulouse Business School
BA, Philosophy, Aix-Marseille University

Eliana Polimeni

Education

PhD, Management & Organizations, Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
BA, Psychology, University of Chicago

Rui Sun

Education

PhD, Psychology, University of Cambridge
MRes, Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
BSc, Psychology, Peking University

Stefan Uddenberg

Education

PhD, Cognitive Psychology, Yale University
BA, Cognitive Science & Japanese Studies, Dartmouth College

Yonatan Vanunu

Education

PhD, Cognitive Psychology, UNSW Sydney
MS, Cognitive Psychology, Tel Aviv University
BS, Behavioral Science, The Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo

Laura Wallace

Education

PhD, Social Psychology, Ohio State University
BA, Organizational Communications, Xavier University

Our Past Principal Researchers Include:

Stav Atir
Daniel Bartels
Olivia Bergman
Travis Carter
Heather Caruso
Stephanie Chen
Brittany Tausen formerly Brittany Christian
Alain Cohn
Shoham Choshen-Hillel
Xianchi Dai
James Dungan
Margaret Echelbarger
Lauren Eskreis-Winkler
Tal Eyal
Carlee Hawkins
Quinn Hirschi
Ming Hui
Amit Kumar
Justin Landy
Brian Lucas
Jamie Luguri
Armando Meier
Andrew Meyer
Andras Molnar
Reto Odermatt
Daniel O'Leary
Aaron Sackett
Oren Shapira
Oliver Sheldon
Alex Shaw
Janina Steinmetz
David Tannenbaum
Bradley Turnwald
Julia Vogt
Rebecca White
C. Yiwei Zhang
Xuan Zhao
Haotian Zhou

NECESSARY COOKIES These cookies are essential to enable the services to provide the requested feature, such as remembering you have logged in.	ALWAYS ACTIVE
	Accept \| Reject
PERFORMANCE AND ANALYTIC COOKIES These cookies are used to collect information on how users interact with Chicago Booth websites allowing us to improve the user experience and optimize our site where needed based on these interactions. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
FUNCTIONAL COOKIES These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages or by us.
TARGETING OR ADVERTISING COOKIES These cookies collect information about your browsing habits to make advertising relevant to you and your interests. The cookies will remember the website you have visited, and this information is shared with other parties such as advertising technology service providers and advertisers.
SOCIAL MEDIA COOKIES These cookies are used when you share information using a social media sharing button or “like” button on our websites, or you link your account or engage with our content on or through a social media site. The social network will record that you have done this. This information may be linked to targeting/advertising activities.

Manage Cookie Preferences

Principal Researchers

After completing their PhD programs, principal behavioral science researchers at the Roman Family Center for Decision Research collaborate with faculty on innovative projects about judgment, decision-making, motivation, and other topics at the nexus of business and behavioral science.

Open Positions

Meet Our Current Principal Researchers

Education

Education

Education

Education

Education

Education

Education

Education

Our Past Principal Researchers Include:

Follow the Roman Family Center for Decision Research