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Dr. Lisa Thompson

Associate Professor

Engineering

Biography

Dr. Lisa Thompson is a cognitive psychologist researching decision-making processes and behavioral economics. Her lab uses neuroimaging techniques to study how the brain evaluates risk and reward. She has been recognized with the APA Early Career Award.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology, Stanford University
  • M.A. in Psychology, University of Chicago
  • B.A. in Neuroscience, Duke University

Research Interests

  • Decision-Making
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Cognitive Neuroscience