Contact Information for Speakers and Other Experts Behavioral Science Insights for COVID-19 March 19th, 2021 White House Briefing To follow-up with speakers, or for assistance identifying additional experts please contact: BSPA Communications Director Dave Nussbaum: davenussbaum@chicagobooth.edu
Featured Speakers Craig Fox – Introduction Affiliations: Behavioral Science & Policy Association and UCLA Email address: craig.fox@anderson.ucla.edu Primary topic area: BSPA co-Founder; choice architecture Website: https://www.craigrfox.com/
Alison Buttenheim – Vaccine Hesitancy Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania Email address: abutt@nursing.upenn.edu Primary topic area: Vaccine hesitancy Website: https://www.nursing.upenn.edu/live/profiles/37-alison-buttenheim
Katherine Milkman – Vaccine Follow-Through Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania Email address: kmilkman@wharton.upenn.edu Primary topic area: Vaccine follow-through Website: http://www.katymilkman.com/
Behavioral Science Insights for COVID-19: Contact Information for Speakers and Relevant Researchers Neil Lewis, Jr. – Vaccine Equity Affiliation: Cornell University Email address: nlewisjr@cornell.edu Primary topic area: Building Trust in Underserved Communities Website: https://neillewisjr.com/
Ted Robertson – Equity in Implementation Affiliation: ideas42 Email address: trobertson@ideas42.org Primary topic area: Vaccine hesitancy, follow-through, and equity Website: https://www.ideas42.org/about-us/people/#368
Michael Hallsworth – Vaccine Messaging in the Field Affiliation: Behavioural Insights Team, North America Email address: michael.hallsworth@bi.team Primary topic area: Vaccine hesitancy Website: https://www.bi.team/people/dr-michael-hallsworth/
Elana Safran – Federal Interventions to Increase Vaccine Uptake Affiliation: Office of Evaluation Sciences Email address: elana.safran@gsa.gov Primary topic area: Vaccine hesitancy Website: https://oes.gsa.gov/team/elana-safran/
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Behavioral Science Insights for COVID-19: Contact Information for Speakers and Relevant Researchers Jay van Bavel – Polarization Affiliation: New York University Email address: jay.vanbavel@gmail.com Primary topic area: Misinformation and Polarization Website: https://vanbavellab.hosting.nyu.edu/index.html
Robb Willer – Persuasion Across the Partisan Divide Affiliation: Stanford University Email address: willer@stanford.edu Primary topic area: Polarization Website: https://www.robbwiller.org/
David Rand – Misinformation Affiliation: MIT Email address: rand.dave@gmail.com Primary topic area: Misinformation and Polarization Website: http://davidrand-cooperation.com/
BSPA White House Briefing Organizers: Dave Nussbaum: davenussbaum@chicagobooth.edu Jehan Sparks: jehan.sparks@anderson.ucla.edu Craig Fox: craig.fox@anderson.ucla.edu Special thanks to John Neffinger and Lee-Sien Kao 3
Behavioral Science Insights for COVID-19: Contact Information for Speakers and Relevant Researchers
Other Experts Vaccine Hesitancy Name: Sigal Barsade Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Name: Dolores Albarracin Affiliation: University of Illinois
Vaccine Follow-Through Name: Angela Duckworth Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Name: Mitesh Patel Affiliation: Penn Medicine Nudge Unit
Name: Gretchen Chapman Affiliation: Carnegie Mellon University
Name: Richard Thaler Affiliation: University of Chicago
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Behavioral Science Insights for COVID-19: Contact Information for Speakers and Relevant Researchers Vaccination Mindsets Name: Alia Crum Affiliation: Stanford University
Culture and COVID Name: Michele Gelfand Affiliation: Stanford University
Masking and Social Distancing Name: Robert Cialdini Affiliation: Arizona State University
COVID-related Job Burnout Name: Jon Jachimowicz Affiliation: Harvard University
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Behavioral Science Insights for COVID-19: Contact Information for Speakers and Relevant Researchers Mental Health and Coping Name: Ethan Kross Affiliation: University of Michigan
Name: June Gruber Affiliation: University of Colorado
Name: Mitch Prinstein Affiliation: University of North Carolina
Polarization Name: Syon Bhanot Affiliation: Swarthmore College
Name: Erez Yoeli Affiliation: MIT
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