Current Members
Ben Newell
Head of Lab
Omid Ghasemi
PostDoc Researcher (2022)
Implicit social interaction in decision-making processes
Jake Embrey
PhD Student (2021)
The cost of thinking
Nathan Wang-Ly
PhD Student (2020)
The role of uncertainty in risky intertemporal choices
Tehilla Mechera-Ostrovsky
PhD Student (2019)
The role of information in decision making
Research Assistant
Honours Student
Honours Student
Alumni
Postdoctoral Researchers
2019 - 2022
Shi Xian Liew
The psychology of (not) wanting to know
2017 - 2019
Jared Hotaling
Risky choice and probability estimation
2015 - 2017
Emmanouil Konstantinidis
Cognitive modelling, risky intertemporal choice
2013 - 2014
Guy Hawkins
Causal model and sample-based approaches to judgment biases
2012 - 2013
Don van Ravenzwaaij
Cognitive modelling of human decision making
2009 - 2011
Oren Griffiths
As if reasoning in category learning and decision making
PhD Students
2018 - 2022
Garston Liang
Metacognition and decision making
2018 - 2022
Jennifer Sloane
Cognitive models of interruption in decision making
2018 - 2022
Joel Holwerda
Experience based choice
2017 - 2021
Yonatan Vanunu
Risky choices and cognitive load
2016 - 2020
Aba Szollosi
Probability learning and experienced-based choice
2016 - 2020
Annalese Bolton
Judgement and decision making in child protections
2015 - 2019
Arthur Kary (joint supervision with Chris Donkin)
Multiple cue judgement and iterated learning
2014 - 2018
Hanbit Cho
Ethical decision making and ownership
2015 - 2018
Shanta Dey (joint supervision with Michelle Moulds)
Decision making styles and depression
2012 - 2016
Ash Luckman
Choosing to gamble and/or wait: How do people make choices which involve both probabilistic and delayed outcomes?
2011 - 2015
Hui Chai
Decision making under uncertainty: bridging the climate change communication gap
2011 - 2015
Christin Schulze
Adaptive rationality in sequential choice under risk and uncertainty
2011 - 2014
Dan de Zilva
From exposure to liking: the roles of awareness, context and valence on the mere exposure effect
2010 - 2014
Sule Guney
Disambiguating ambiguity aversion: the impact of experience, comparative knowledge and competitiveness on decisions in the Ellsberg Task
2009 - 2010
Malindi Sayle
Processes of belief updating and revision in legal contexts
2008 - 2011
Adrian Camilleri
The psychological mechanisms underpinning experienced-based choice
2006 - 2010
Megan Hefferman
Probabilistic category learning: examining single and dual systems accounts
2006 - 2010
Fiona McDonald
The role of causal belief, sequence structure and sequence presentation on interpretation of binary sequences
Research Assistants
2022 - 2023
Jaimie Lee
2022
Luke Gelagin
2021 - 2022
Amy Li
2021 - 2022
Helen Fu
2019 - 2020
Jake Embrey
2017 - 2018
Garston Liang
2012 - 2014
Arthur Kary
2011 - 2013
Chris Moore
2009 - 2010
Helen Paton
2008 - 2009
Carissa Bonner
2006 - 2008
Brooke Hahn
2005 - 2006
Tamara Cavenett