Quentin Gronau

Quentin Gronau is a Lecturer at the School of Psychological Sciences, University of Newcastle, and a member of the Newcastle Cognition Lab. He earned his PhD in 2021 from the University of Amsterdam under Prof. Eric-Jan Wagenmakers, contributing to the JASP project. His academic journey includes postdoctoral roles at the University of Amsterdam, University of Tasmania, and the University of Newcastle.

• Research Interests: Mathematical psychology, Bayesian statistics, computational cognitive modeling, open science, and shared mental models for human-bot cybersecurity teams.
• Key Contributions: Development of Bayesian model comparison techniques (e.g., warp-III bridge sampling), meta-analysis methodologies, and statistical software tools like JASP.
• Collaborations: Worked with Prof. Scott Brown, Dr. Ami Eidels, Dr. Dora Matzke, Prof. Andrew Heathcote, and Dr. Guy Hawkins.
• Grants: Lead on a $341,470 NWO grant (2016-2020) and investigator on a $46,305 BITSS grant (2016-2017).