I am an assistant professor of experimental psychology at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. In 2022, I completed my PhD in Psychology at the University of Washington, where I was advised by Dr. Cheryl Kaiser.
As a researcher, I study intergroup relations, judgment and decision-making, and metascience (see Publications). I'm interested in questions such as:
As a researcher, I study intergroup relations, judgment and decision-making, and metascience (see Publications). I'm interested in questions such as:
- How does an individual's social, religious, and geographic context relate to affective polarization (hostility towards people from different political parties)?
- How does the status quo impact our perceptions of the world?
- How can we improve research methods and analyses?
I am a passionate teacher. I enjoy helping students to grow in their understanding of research methods, data science, social psychology, and judgment and decision-making.
I am open to collaborations with researchers within psychology and in other disciplines. Please reach out if you would like to discuss a potential collaboration!
I am open to collaborations with researchers within psychology and in other disciplines. Please reach out if you would like to discuss a potential collaboration!
