Karina Schumann, an associate professor and social program chair of the Department of Psychology at the Dietrich School is part of a research team published in Nature Human Behavior. The research centers on how to trust experts again in a post-covid world.
Shannon Reed, a teaching associate professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies Writing Program in the Dietrich School's Department of English was just featured on the PBS Program, Studio2.
Claire Ebert, and assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology, was featured in an AP article on the discovery of 4,000-year-old Mayan Canals. Ebert was not a part of the discovery but was interviewed for her expertise in archaeology.
Jackie Smith, a professor in the Dietrich School’s Department of Sociology, was interviewed in the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette about probable rising mortgage rates under Donald Trump’s second term.
Jonathan Rubin, a professor in the Department of Mathematics is part of a research team that was recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS).
Publishing in Nature is a crowning achievement for any researcher, marking the kind of work that can make a career. Peng Liu and his students managed it twice earlier this year — in the same month.
Sam Woolley, the William S. Dietrich II Endowed Chair in Disinformation Studies and associate professor in the Department of Communication in the Dietrich School has been featured in several international publications recently.
Twenty-four University of Pittsburgh researchers have been named to this year’s Highly Cited Researchers list, an annual compilation of researchers whose work has made a significant impact across a broad range of disciplines.
Last year, 23 Pitt researchers were included.
Sam Woolley, the William S. Dietrich II Endowed Chair in Disinformation Studies and associate professor in the Department of Communication in the Dietrich School was interviewed by SkyNews. The article centers around Trump’s allies and how “anti-wokeness” benefits them.
Lauren Bylsma, an associate professor in the Department of Psychology in the Dietrich school was recently interviewed for an article in the New York Times on crying. Everybody does it, but why?
