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Li (Leigh) Chu is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University and a New Map of Life impact fellow at Stanford Center on Longevity. Her research focuses on expansive motivation, such as curiosity and exploration for novelty and new technologies, across the lifespan.

Annalisa Myer is a PhD student at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Her research seeks to illuminate the perceptions/experiences of Multiracial people while tackling questions related to race, identity, and belonging.

Gul Gunaydin is a Professor of Psychology at Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey. Her research addresses questions around the formation, maintenance, and well-being consequences of interpersonal relationships.

Adeyemi Adetula is a doctoral student at the Université Grenoble Alpes, France, and a member of the CORE Lab. He is also an advocate of adopting open science in Africa.

Jordan Rubin-McGregor is a second-year graduate student at Miami University. Her research focuses on the impacts of ableism on disabled people, and the role of protective factors in promoting resilience against disability stigma.

A Research Author at the Department of Psychology, Monk Prayogshala in Mumbai, Hansika Kapoor has been cited as a subject matter expert in numerous features on social and cognitive psychology in the Indian context.

Laura Van Berkel is a Behavioral Economist at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). She advises and supports the agency on the use of behavioral science and experimental methods in USAID programming.

This month, we turn our spotlight on Howard Friedman— Distinguished Professor of the Graduate Division in Psychology at the University of California, Riverside, and recipient of its Faculty Research Award and Distinguished Teaching Award.