Reasoning and Decision Making
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Speakers
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Daniel Krawczyk, PhD – Deputy Director of Research, Debbie and Jim Francis Chair, and Professor of School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, UT Dallas
About the Talk
Daniel Krawczyk, PhD, is deputy director of research at Center for BrainHealth and a professor at UT Dallas, where he and holds the Debbie and Jim Francis Chair in Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
His book Reasoning: The Neuroscience of How We Think (2017) provides a comprehensive guide to research on human reasoning. His research focuses on understanding reasoning and decision making via methods including behavioral studies and brain stimulation. He has led multiple Department of Defense-funded research studies evaluating thinking and cognitive performance. He currently teaches courses in reasoning at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He has presented at over one-hundred scientific meetings, the TEDx stage, the Dallas Museum of Art, and is a regular speaker at the Perot Museum’s Social Science evening programs. His work has received media coverage on the NBC’s Today Show, NPR, and various science and technology podcasts. Dr. Krawczyk holds a PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles and was previously a Ruth L. Kirschstein Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley.
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