Faculty & Research Research Speakers Research Speakers Past Research Speakers Batten Facet Event Type - Research Speakers Facet UVA Partner - Research Speakers Facet Area of Focus - Research Speakers Mar 22 Faculty Research Speaker Series Syon Bhanot Associate Professor, Economics, Swarthmore Mar 22, 2024, 12:30 PM Syon Bhanot is a behavioral and public economist, and an Associate Professor of Economics at Swarthmore College. His research centers on field experiments that use behavioral science concepts to influence decision-making, with a focus on pro-social behavior and various issues related to public policy, development, and poverty. Learn more Mar 29 Faculty Research Speaker Series Phia Salter Associate Professor of Psychology, Davidson College Mar 29, 2024, 12:00 PM Phia Salter is an associate professor of psychology at Davidson College. Her research utilizes cultural-psychological and critical race perspectives to inform her work on collective memory, social identity and systemic racism. Learn more Apr 05 Faculty Research Speaker Series Melissa Kearney Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics, University of Maryland Apr 05, 2024, 12:00 PM Melissa S. Kearney is the Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland. Kearney's academic research focuses on domestic policy issues, especially issues related to social policy, poverty, and inequality. Learn more Apr 12 Faculty Research Speaker Series Atheendar Venkataramani Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Medicine, University of Pennsylvania and Director, Opportunity for Health Lab Apr 12, 2024, 12:00 pm Atheendar Venkataramani, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine and a board-certified general internist at the University of Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center. He is also Director of the Opportunity for Health Lab. His research focuses on the life-course origins of health and socioeconomic inequality. Learn more Apr 19 Faculty Research Speaker Series Neil Malhotra Edith M. Cornell Professor of Political Economy, Stanford Graduate School of Business Apr 19, 2024, 12:00 PM Cosponsored by the UVA Department of Politics Neil Malhotra is The Edith M. Cornell Professor of Political Economy at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He has authored over 60 articles on numerous topics including American politics, political behavior, and survey methodology. Learn more
Mar 22 Faculty Research Speaker Series Syon Bhanot Associate Professor, Economics, Swarthmore Mar 22, 2024, 12:30 PM Syon Bhanot is a behavioral and public economist, and an Associate Professor of Economics at Swarthmore College. His research centers on field experiments that use behavioral science concepts to influence decision-making, with a focus on pro-social behavior and various issues related to public policy, development, and poverty. Learn more
Mar 29 Faculty Research Speaker Series Phia Salter Associate Professor of Psychology, Davidson College Mar 29, 2024, 12:00 PM Phia Salter is an associate professor of psychology at Davidson College. Her research utilizes cultural-psychological and critical race perspectives to inform her work on collective memory, social identity and systemic racism. Learn more
Apr 05 Faculty Research Speaker Series Melissa Kearney Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics, University of Maryland Apr 05, 2024, 12:00 PM Melissa S. Kearney is the Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland. Kearney's academic research focuses on domestic policy issues, especially issues related to social policy, poverty, and inequality. Learn more
Apr 12 Faculty Research Speaker Series Atheendar Venkataramani Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Medicine, University of Pennsylvania and Director, Opportunity for Health Lab Apr 12, 2024, 12:00 pm Atheendar Venkataramani, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine and a board-certified general internist at the University of Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center. He is also Director of the Opportunity for Health Lab. His research focuses on the life-course origins of health and socioeconomic inequality. Learn more
Apr 19 Faculty Research Speaker Series Neil Malhotra Edith M. Cornell Professor of Political Economy, Stanford Graduate School of Business Apr 19, 2024, 12:00 PM Cosponsored by the UVA Department of Politics Neil Malhotra is The Edith M. Cornell Professor of Political Economy at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He has authored over 60 articles on numerous topics including American politics, political behavior, and survey methodology. Learn more