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• Accounting Information in Capital Markets
• Earnings Pricing
• Aggregate Earnings Analysis
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Charles E. Wasley is a Professor at the Simon Business School, University of Rochester, where he holds a position in the Department of Accounting. His office is located in 3-160E Carol Simon Hall, and he can be reached at 585.275.3362. Professor Wasley is an accomplished academic with significant contributions to accounting research and education, focusing on the role of accounting information in capital markets. Professor Wasley's research interests center on the role of accounting information in capital markets, specifically examining the rational pricing of firm-level earnings, the information content of aggregate earnings for macroeconomic measures, measuring real activity management, management guidance and earnings asymmetric timeliness, demand for management guidance in the bond market, consequences of earnings guidance cessation, information externalities in capital markets, and econometric and methodological issues in accounting research. His work bridges theoretical accounting frameworks with practical market applications. His recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on how accounting information flows through capital markets. Key trends include examining the information content of earnings announcements, management guidance practices, and the spillover effects of financial information across supply chains. His research often employs sophisticated econometric techniques to analyze large datasets, contributing to our understanding of how markets process accounting information under varying conditions of uncertainty. 2019 Distinguished Contributions to Accounting Literature Award from the American Accounting Association for "Performance Matched Discretionary Accrual Measures" Superior teaching awards from students in the Simon School's MBA, MSF and MSA programs for Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation course Professor Wasley has served as a litigation consultant on numerous high-profile corporate shareholder lawsuits, including cases involving Enron, AIG, and Blackrock. His expertise in financial statement analysis and valuation has made him a valuable resource in legal contexts requiring sophisticated understanding of accounting practices and their market implications. He teaches courses including Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis with Data Analytics, Accounting Research II, and Applied Financial Statement Analysis with Data Analytics.

Mitchell BermanView profile

Professor

• Constitutional Law
• Philosophy of Criminal Law
• Jurisprudence
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Mitchell Berman is the Leon Meltzer Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, and Co-Director of the Institute of Law and Philosophy. His research spans constitutional law and theory, criminal law philosophy, jurisprudence, and the philosophy of sport. He is known for his work on nonoriginalist constitutional interpretation, retributivist punishment theory, and the jurisprudence of sport. Berman has authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles and co-authored The Jurisprudence of Sport: Sports and Games as Legal Systems , a foundational text in legal-theoretic analysis of sport. His scholarship addresses topics such as blackmail, unconstitutional conditions, and legal positivism. As an award-winning teacher, Berman has contributed to legal education through innovative pedagogical frameworks linking legal concepts to sport rules. His public engagement includes op-eds critiquing governmental overreach, such as leveraging federal funding to suppress constitutional rights. His interdisciplinary approach bridges legal theory, moral philosophy, and institutional analysis. Key research themes include constitutional decision rules, principles of proportionate punishment, and the interplay between law and artificial normative systems. Berman’s work frequently appears in top journals like Harvard Law Review , Michigan Law Review , and Philosophy & Phenomenological Research .

• Law and Political Economy
• Fiscal Federalism
• Local Democracy
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Brian Highsmith is an Assistant Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law and a PhD candidate in Government and Social Policy at Harvard University. His research examines the intersection of law, political institutions, and economic inequality, with emphases on fiscal federalism, local democracy, criminal justice reform, and constitutional design. He holds a JD from Yale Law School (2017) and a BA from Furman University (2010). Highsmith's research explores how legal architectures shape democratic outcomes, including studies on corporate power in local governance, jurisdictional fragmentation in metro areas, and the political economy of courts. His interdisciplinary approach bridges law, political science, and economics to analyze systemic inequities. Highsmith has held prestigious fellowships including: Steven M. Polan Fellow in Constitutional Law (Brennan Center) Fellow in Law and Public Policy at Princeton SPIA (2022-23) Academic Fellow in Law and Political Economy at Harvard Law School (2023-25) Skadden Fellowship at the National Consumer Law Center His professional background includes policy advisory roles at the Obama administration's National Economic Council, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, and Senator Cory Booker's office.

Chun Yu MakView profile

Lecturer

• Accounting
• Finance
• Capital Market Research in Accounting
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Dr. Chun Yu Mak is a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance at the Department of Finance, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham. He has held this position since September 2003 and is actively engaged in teaching, research, and academic administration. Education: PhD in Social Science & Economics (2003) MSc in Accounting & Finance (1997) Bachelor of Business Administration (1996) LCCI III Accounting (1993) Dr. Mak's research focuses on capital market research in accounting, financial analysts’ forecasts, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), corporate restructuring, and earnings management. His work involves both individual and international collaborations with scholars in the UK, China, Latin America, and the US. His recent publications appear in high-quality journals such as British Accounting Review and Journal of Accounting Research , with topics including IFRS adoption in Europe and Latin America, corporate refocusing, and earnings conservatism. His teaching portfolio includes leading and teaching modules such as Advanced Financial Statement Analysis, International Financial Statement Analysis, and Financial Statement Analysis at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including MBA programs. He has also delivered teaching in overseas programs in China and Singapore. Scientific Awards and Memberships: Member of the American Accounting Association (AAA) Member of the European Accounting Association (EAA) Member of the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Member of Special Interest Groups in Corporate Governance and Financial Accounting and Reporting (BAFA) Member of the Programme Committee of the World Finance Conference Ad hoc referee for journals including British Accounting Review , Accounting & Business Research , and European Journal of Finance Dr. Mak has supervised PhD and MPhil students to completion and currently leads a PhD supervision. He has held significant administrative roles, including Programme Director for MSc Investments (UK and Singapore) and MSc International Accounting & Finance. He also serves as a Resources Representative for the Department of Accounting & Finance and has contributed to curriculum review and admissions processes. He welcomes PhD applicants, particularly those with computer programming skills for textual analysis research.

Henri TeittinenView profile

Associate Professor

• Management Accounting
• Management Control Systems
• Performance Measurement Systems
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Henri Teittinen is an Associate Professor at the Business School, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, University of Eastern Finland, with primary research focus on Management Accounting , Management Control Systems , Performance Measurement Systems , and Accounting Information Systems . His work extends to Business Intelligence , Digital Finance , and Organizational Change dynamics. Key research groups: Research Center for Sustainable Circular Economy (2021–present), Accounting and Finance (2019–present) Recent publications explore formal control mechanisms in hybrid organizations, management interventions during financial accounting outsourcing transitions, and institutional logics in cooperative banking. Notable collaborations include studies on gender-based investment strategies , anti-money laundering accountability , and actor-network theory applications in digital finance vulnerabilities. His empirical work utilizes qualitative methodologies, case studies, and interpretive frameworks to analyze interorganizational control, temporal management, and hybridization mechanisms in diverse sectors.

• Financial regulation
• Corporate governance
• International accounting
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Pietro Bonetti is an Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting and Control at IESE Business School, University of Navarra, located in Barcelona, Spain. He holds a PhD in Economics (specializing in Accounting) from the University of Padua and Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Accounting from the University of Bologna. After completing his doctorate, he spent three years as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. His research focuses on the economic impact of financial regulation and disclosure, corporate governance, international accounting, sustainability, and transparency. Professor Bonetti has published extensively in top accounting and interdisciplinary journals, with recent work examining environmental disclosure and cost of capital, climate disclosures along supply chains, and the impact of transparency regulation on environmental externalities. His publication record demonstrates significant scholarly impact across multiple domains including environmental accounting, corporate governance, and financial regulation. His research often employs large-sample empirical approaches to examine real-world impacts of accounting practices and regulations. Professor Bonetti has received recognition through publications in premier journals including Science, European Accounting Review, and Journal of Accounting Research, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature and high impact of his scholarly contributions. His academic career demonstrates a strong trajectory from his educational foundation in Italian institutions to international research collaboration and a faculty position at one of Europe's leading business schools. His research bridges theoretical accounting principles with practical implications for corporate governance, environmental sustainability, and financial regulation.

• Comparative Criminal Law
• Criminal Justice
• Constitutional and Human Rights
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Federica Coppola is an Assistant Professor of Law at IE University Law School in Madrid, where she teaches comparative criminal law and law & behavior. Concurrently, she remains a Research Affiliate at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security, and Law's Department of Criminal Law in Freiburg, Germany. Her academic career spans institutions like Columbia University, University of Münster, University of Cambridge, and the European University Institute. Education : Ph.D. in Law (European University Institute, 2017); LL.M. in Comparative, European and International Laws (EUI, 2014); Dott. Mag. (University of Bologna, 2010). Research Interests : Federica bridges criminal law, penal theory, and neuroscience, focusing on socio-environmental influences on culpability, trauma-informed sentencing, Eighth Amendment challenges, and human/social rehabilitation in justice systems. Her work critiques solitary confinement, mass incarceration, and integrates neuroscientific insights into legal frameworks. Publications : Her recent works examine social rehabilitation, neuroscientific evidence in courtrooms, gender equity in prisons, and emotional models of punishment. These align with her advocacy for neuroscience-driven prison reform and trauma-sensitive legal practices. Scientific Awards : Robert A. Burt Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience (Columbia University, 2017-2020) Projects : She leads the project Rethinking the Social Environment in American Criminal Law Theory , which explores socio-environmental factors in legal culpability, and co-leads Social Rehabilitation and Criminal Justice , focusing on modern rehabilitation paradigms.

Boulis Maher IbrahimView profile

Associate Professor

• Finance Microstructure
• Climate Resilience
• FinTech
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Boulis Maher Ibrahim is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, specializing in finance microstructure and climate resilience. His interdisciplinary research spans Finance, FinTech, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, and Psychology, focusing on ultra-high-frequency trading, carbon pricing, and machine learning applications. Education : BSc in Actuarial Science (LSE), MSc in Finance (Strathclyde), PhD in Accounting and Finance (Strathclyde) Research Themes : Portfolio theory, asset pricing, carbon markets, algorithmic trading, and climate risk Grants : £20,000 (The Datalab), £82,526 (123 Invest GmbH), £9,921.6 (The British Academy), and £19,255 (ETP) Leadership Roles : Former Head of Finance Subject Area Group, Finance Accreditation Officer His recent work explores crowdedness in trading, carry trade risk factors, and hybrid machine learning in portfolio management. He has published in top journals like Journal of Banking and Finance and Journal of International Money and Finance . Scientific Awards Bonus Award (2018) Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing (2018) Ibrahim actively supervises PhD students and serves as a reviewer for 12 finance journals and grant agencies. He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to Climate Action and Economic Growth.

Kevin GilmartinView profile

Professor

• Romanticism
• Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Literature
• Radical Culture
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Kevin Gilmartin is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English and Allen V.C. Davis Leadership Chair in Student Affairs at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Holding a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago (1991), he has served Caltech across multiple roles since 1991, including Dean of Undergraduate Students (2016–20) and Vice President for Student Affairs (2020–present). His academic work focuses on British literature and print culture during the Age of Revolution, examining intersections between radical politics, social critique, and literary form. Education: B.A., Oberlin College (1985); M.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago (1986, 1991) Awards: Fletcher Jones Fellowship (1993); Graves Award (1996–97); Excellence in Teaching Awards (1996–97, 2011–12); Feynman Prize (2015) Gilmartin’s research explores how newspapers, pamphlets, and periodicals shaped the politics of literary culture in Britain (1790–1832). He analyzes figures like William Cobbett and Jane Austen to reveal tensions between radical activism and literary conservatism, as well as the role of class, rural-urban dynamics, and ideological frameworks in shaping Romantic-era discourse. His publications interrogate print media’s influence on social consciousness and the enduring relevance of early 19th-century radical thought. Recent articles address Raymond Williams’s engagement with Cobbett, the moral implications of class representation in Austen’s novels, and the evolution of counter-revolutionary rhetoric. Gilmartin’s scholarly contributions—spanning monographs like Writing against Revolution (2007) and Print Politics (1996)—highlight print culture’s capacity to challenge or reinforce power structures. His work bridges literary analysis, political history, and cultural studies, emphasizing the interplay between material conditions and textual production. Scientific Awards: Fletcher Jones Fellowship (1993) Graves Award (1996–97) Excellence in Teaching (1996–97, 2011–12) Feynman Prize (2015) Key Publications: William Hazlitt: Political Essayist (2015) Writing against Revolution (2007) Print Politics (1996) Editor, Sociable Places (2017) Co-editor, Romantic Metropolis (2005)

Piero MoraroView profile

Lecturer

• civil disobedience
• social justice
• theories of punishment
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Dr. Piero Moraro is a Lecturer in Criminology at the School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University. Previously, he worked at Charles Sturt University's Centre for Law & Justice. He holds a PhD from Scotland (2011). His research focuses on civil disobedience, social justice, theories of punishment, and police ethics. He received the 2021 Faculty Research Award and has published extensively in journals like Punishment and Society and Law and Philosophy . Current supervision includes a PhD on whistleblowing and policy wrongdoing. His work bridges philosophical analysis and practical policy, emphasizing ethical dimensions of criminal justice systems. He contributes to debates on prison abolitionism, juvenile justice reform, and environmental activism legal frameworks. Education: PhD (Scotland, 2011) Affiliations: School of Arts and Humanities, ECU Research interests include civil disobedience ethics, penal policy, and social justice advocacy. His publications analyze topics such as minimum age of criminal responsibility, epistocracy critiques, and vigilante justice in Nigeria. He actively engages in public discourse on human rights and legal reform. Awards: 2021 Faculty Research Award Advising and grants: Currently co-supervising a doctoral student exploring whistleblowing responses to policy wrongdoing. No completed student data available.

Magnus EnquistView profile

Professor

• Cultural Evolution
• Human Evolutionary Transition
• Evolutionary Biology
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Magnus Enquist is a Professor in the Department of Zoology at Stockholm University, associated with the Centre for Cultural Evolution. His work bridges evolutionary biology and cultural evolution, focusing on human behavior, cumulative culture, and mathematical modeling of social processes. He transitioned from studying animal behavior (1979–2001) to human cultural evolution post-2001, co-managing an interdisciplinary project on cultural evolution (2001–2006) and founding the Stockholm University Centre for Cultural Evolution (2007–2022 as director). His research explores cultural evolution theories, human evolutionary transitions, and differences between human and non-human cognition. Key interests include the role of sequential memory in human uniqueness, mathematical models of cultural processes, and the evolution of cumulative culture. His recent work includes the book The Human Evolutionary Transition: From Animal Intelligence to Culture (2023), emphasizing cognitive leaps distinguishing humans from other species. Enquist's publications span cultural transmission, learning mechanisms, and interdisciplinary approaches merging psychology, biology, and sociology. Publications highlight studies on stimulus sequence discrimination in animals, cultural systems modeling, and the refinement paradox in cumulative culture. His work underscores the importance of conservatism and persuasion in cultural evolution, alongside computational tools like the Learning Simulator for simulating learning processes. Enquist's contributions advance understanding of how cultural systems develop, adapt, and drive societal change.

Jennifer GlassView profile

Professor

• Work and Family
• Gender Stratification
• Telecommuting
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Jennifer Glass is the Centennial Commission Professor of Liberal Arts in the Department of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin, and a Research Associate at the Population Research Center. Her distinguished career spans sociological research on work-family dynamics, gender stratification, and labor market inequalities, with extensive publications in leading journals including American Journal of Sociology and Demography. Education Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison Research Interests Professor Glass specializes in work-family issues, gender stratification in labor markets, STEM workforce diversity, telecommuting practices, and religious ideology's impact on women's economic attainment. Her research examines how social policies and labor conditions affect mothers' employment, mental health, and economic security, with particular focus on gender integration in male-dominated fields and cross-national work-family policy comparisons. She investigates the interplay between religious conservatism and women's socioeconomic outcomes through longitudinal analyses of marriage and career trajectories. Research Trends Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) The economic transformation of motherhood, examining why US mothers increasingly become primary breadwinners and how this affects household economics; (2) Pandemic-era work transformations, analyzing remote/hybrid work adoption and its implications for domestic inequality; (3) Cross-national policy evaluations, assessing how work-family reconciliation policies impact child poverty, gender inequality, and fertility across OECD nations. Her STEM-focused work consistently applies intersectional frameworks to analyze career retention and job search outcomes. Scientific Awards Jessie Bernard Award (American Sociological Association) Harriet Presser Award (Population Association of America) Reuben Hill Award (National Council on Family Relations) Three-time nominee for Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research Advising and Grants Professor Glass mentors graduate students in sociology and women's and gender studies, though specific advisees are not listed in available materials. Her research has secured major funding from the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health (including chairing NIH's Social Science and Population study section 2017-2019), and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. She has directed collaborative projects on STEM labor force diversification, work-family policy impacts, and pandemic-era employment transformations, consistently focusing on gendered outcomes and policy interventions. Labs and Teams As a Research Associate at UT Austin's Population Research Center, Glass collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on demographic studies of family formation, labor market dynamics, and policy impacts. Her work integrates quantitative methods from sociology, demography, and economics, often utilizing cross-national datasets to examine how institutional contexts shape gendered work-family outcomes. She contributes to the center's mission of advancing population science through rigorous social research with policy relevance.

Agnieszka SzudarekView profile

Professor

• Social History
• Women's History
• Nineteenth Century History
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Professor Agnieszka Szudarek is a distinguished historian at the University of Szczecin's Faculty of Humanities, Department of History, where she has held a professorship after previously publishing under the name Agnieszka Chlebowska until 2015. Her academic career is deeply rooted in the study of social transformations during the 19th century, with particular emphasis on the situation of the Prussian noble class and women's associations in the Prussian Province of Pomerania. She maintains an active research profile with numerous publications spanning monographs, edited volumes, and scholarly articles in prestigious historical journals. Professor Szudarek's research interests focus on women's history, particularly examining the social conditions of noblewomen, unmarried women, and women's organizations in Prussian territories during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Her work explores themes of social welfare, gender roles, marriage markets, and the intersection of national identity with women's experiences under Prussian rule. She approaches these topics through interdisciplinary methods that incorporate social history, gender studies, and cultural anthropology perspectives, often challenging national paradigms by examining transnational connections in women's movements. Her recent publications demonstrate a consistent scholarly trajectory examining Polish-German relations through the lens of women's history, with particular attention to how women navigated complex national and social boundaries. Her work shows increasing sophistication in methodological approaches, moving from traditional institutional history toward more nuanced analyses of individual biographies, social networks, and transnational connections. The thematic evolution reveals a deepening engagement with theoretical frameworks in gender studies while maintaining strong empirical foundations in archival research. Professor Szudarek currently manages significant research grants, including an NCN OPUS-19 project (2021-2024) examining German and Polish women in Poznań's social policy at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and previously completed an MNiSW grant (2009-2011) on single noblewomen in Prussia. These projects reflect her sustained commitment to uncovering the complex social dynamics of women's lives in historical borderland regions. Her scholarly contributions include two major monographs: 'Spinsters, Widows, and Divorcees: Single Noblewomen in Prussia in the Years 1815–1914, as Exemplified by the Province of Pomerania' (2012) and 'Between Mercy and Duty: Public Care for the Poor in Pomerania in the Years 1815–1872 on the Example of the Szczecin and Koszalin Regency' (2002), along with numerous edited volumes and over thirty scholarly articles. She maintains an active presence in academic discourse through conference participation and scholarly collaborations with historians across Poland and Germany.

Cody LuView profile

Assistant Professor

• Behavioral Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Financial Accounting
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Cody Lu serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting at the Manning School of Business, University of Massachusetts Lowell, holding a Ph.D. in Accounting from UMass Amherst (2023). Education: Ph.D. in Accounting (2023), University of Massachusetts Amherst M.S. in Management (2017), University of California Irvine M.S. in Applied Economics and Finance (2015), University of California Santa Cruz B.A. in Business Management Economics (2014), University of California Santa Cruz Research Focus: Dr. Lu investigates behavioral dynamics in accounting systems, with emphasis on social identity effects in compensation decisions , ethnicity's impact on financial reporting , and CSR-performance linkages moderated by risk preferences . His work bridges experimental and field methodologies to uncover psychological drivers of accounting practices. Publication Trends: Recent articles (2021-2024) reveal a consistent trajectory examining how social factors distort accounting outputs—analyzing CFO ethnicity's influence on conservatism, in-group bias in bonus adjustments, and CSR's conditional performance effects. These studies demonstrate methodological diversity spanning field evidence from China to experimental designs. Scientific Awards: Department Teaching Excellence Award (2024) Arthur H. Carter Best Student Teacher Award (2022) Arthur H. Carter Best Student Teacher Award (2021) Excellence in Teaching Award (HCEMBA Class of 2017) (2017) Grants and Advising: Awarded the 2024 Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Research Foundation Academic Grant (funded in 2025) for ongoing research. While specific advisees aren't listed, his teaching awards indicate active mentorship through MBA and doctoral programs. His presentations at AAA conferences (2019-2025) confirm continuous scholarly engagement. Research Infrastructure: No dedicated labs or research teams are specified in available materials, though collaborations with international scholars (e.g., Kuang, Ho, Lucianetti) suggest cross-institutional networks.

Russell FazioView profile

Professor

• Attitude Formation
• Social Cognition
• Attitude Change
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Russell Fazio is a Professor of Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology at The Ohio State University, part of the College of Arts and Sciences. He holds the Harold E. Burtt Chair in Psychology and has been affiliated with the university since at least 1978. His research focuses on attitude formation, change, and accessibility, as well as their connections to behavior and social cognition. His work extends to applications in emotional disorders, political psychology, and racial prejudice. Fazio has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Society of Experimental Social Psychology’s Distinguished Scientist Award (2019) and election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2017). Education: Ph.D. (1978), M.A. (1976), and B.A. (1974) in Psychology from Princeton University, Cornell University, and other institutions. His research is supported by grants such as the NIMH MERIT Award (1987) and multiple Research Scientist Development Awards. Research Interests: Attitude dynamics, social cognition, implicit bias, political psychology, and health psychology. His Attitudes & Social Cognition Lab investigates how attitudes influence behavior through automatic and controlled processes, with recent work addressing conspiracy beliefs, procrastination, and pandemic responses. Awards: Over 30 honors, including fellowships from NIMH, keynote addresses at major conferences, and recognition for lifetime contributions to social cognition research. Grants: Extensive funding from NIMH and other bodies supporting longitudinal studies on health behaviors, political attitudes, and cognitive processes. Labs/Teams: Director of the Attitudes & Social Cognition Lab, which explores interdisciplinary topics like intergroup relations, decision-making, and psychological interventions.