Former Graduate Students
Minjae Kim, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher (Liu Lab)
Johns Hopkins University
Previous Positions
Ph.D. Candidate (2017–2023)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Ryan M. McManus, Ph.D.
Data Scientist
Mental Health Outcomes
Previous Positions
Ph.D. Candidate (2018–2023)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Lily Tsoi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Caldwell University
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Fellow (2019–2022)
NIH F32 NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow
Princeton Social Neuroscience Lab
Princeton Neuroscience Institute
Ph.D. Candidate (2013–2018)
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Morality Lab, Boston College
Jordan Theriault, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Biology
Northeastern University
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Fellow (2020–2022)
Institute for Experiential AI
The Roux Institute
Northeastern University
Postdoctoral Fellow (2017–2020)
Interdisciplinary Affective Sciences Lab
Northeastern University
Ph.D. Candidate (2011–2017)
NSERC Graduate Research Fellow
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Chief Scientist (2020–2022)
Mindworks: The Science of Thinking
Principal Researcher (2017–2022)
Booth School of Business
University of Chicago
Ph.D. Candidate (2011–2017)
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Morality Lab, Boston College
Laura Niemi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Cornell University
Previous Positions
Assistant Professor (2018–2020)
Applied Moral Psychology Lab
University of Toronto
Postdoctoral Fellow (2017–2018)
Imagination and Modal Cognition Lab
Moral Attitudes & Decision-Making Lab
Duke University
Postdoctoral Fellow (2015–2017)
Harvard University
Ph.D. Candidate (2011–2015)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Researcher (2021–2023)
Researcher
Google Jigsaw
Quantitative UX Researcher (2018–2021)
Software Engineer (2016–2018)
Charlie Finance
Postdoctoral Fellow (2015–2016)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Ph.D. Candidate (2010–2015)
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Greene Lab, Harvard University
Morality Lab, Boston College
Josh Rottman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
Franklin & Marshall College
Previous Positions
Assistant Professor (2015–2021)
Franklin & Marshall College
Ph.D. Candidate (2010–2015)
Child Cognition Lab, Boston University Morality Lab, Boston College
Former Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Julia Marshall, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Brown University
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Fellow (2020–2023)
Cooperation Lab, Boston College
Morality Lab, Boston College
Justin Martin, Ph.D.
Lead Data Scientist, VP
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Previous Positions
Data Scientist, Senior Associate (2021-2023)
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Data Scientist (2020–2021)
Syneos Health
Postdoctoral Fellow (2017–2021)
Cooperation Lab, Boston College
Morality Lab, Boston College
BoKyung Park, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
The University of Texas at Dallas
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Fellow (2017–2020)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Researcher (2021–2023)
Researcher
Google Jigsaw
Quantitative UX Researcher (2018–2021)
Software Engineer (2016–2018)
Charlie Finance
Postdoctoral Fellow (2015–2016)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Ph.D. Candidate (2010–2015)
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Greene Lab, Harvard University
Morality Lab, Boston College
Larisa Heiphetz Solomon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Columbia University
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Fellow (2013–2016)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Brendan Bo O’Connor, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
SUNY Albany
Previous Positions
Assistant Professor (2016–2023)
SUNY Albany
Postdoctoral Fellow (2013–2016)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Former Full-Time Research Staff
Lizy Szanton
Ph.D. Student with Melissa Ertl
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Previous Positions
Lab Manager and Research Associate (2022–2024)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Nathan Liang
Ph.D. Student with Laura Niemi
Cornell University
Previous Positions
Project Manager (2022–2023)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Research Analyst (2021–2023)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Lab Manager (2020–2022)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Videographer (2021–2022)
Sunrise Movement
Lab Manager (2017–2020)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Director of Data & Research (2021)
Vote Forward
Data Scientist (2020)
Vote Forward
Senior Data Scientist (2017–2020)
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Lab Manager (2015–2017)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Inside Sales Rep (2016–2017)
Menicon America, Inc.
Bookseller (2015–2016)
Newtonville Books
Lab Manager (2013–2015)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Fellow (2019–2022)
NIH F32 NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow
Princeton Social Neuroscience Lab
Princeton Neuroscience Institute
Ph.D. Candidate (2013–2018)
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Morality Lab, Boston College
Lab Manager (2011–2013)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Former Visiting Scholars
Previous Positions
Research Affiliate (2022–2023)
MIT Applied Cooperation Initiative Morality Lab, Boston College
Simon Tobias Schulz Karg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Aarhus University Denmark
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Fellow (2021–2023)
Department of Political Science
Aarhus University
Ph.D. Candidate (2017–2021)
Department of Management
Aarhus University
Visiting Scholar (2019)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Previous Positions
Visiting Scholar (2023)
Morality Lab, Boston College
Former Research Assistants
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