![]() She has been profiled by The New Yorker and been the featured guest on NPR's All Things Considered, Freakonomics, and Hidden Brain. from Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship, and a B.A. Maya has a postdoctoral fellowship in cognitive neuroscience from Stanford, a Ph.D. She also served as the first Behavioral Science Advisor to the United Nations under Ban Ki-moon, and as a core member of Pete Buttigieg’s debate preparation team during his 2020 presidential run. ![]() Maya was previously a Senior Advisor in the Obama White House, where she founded and served as Chair of the White House Behavioral Science Team - a team of scientists charged with improving public policy using research insights about human behavior. She has uncovered little-known personal stories and reflections from familiar names like Hillary Clinton, Tiffany Haddish, and Kacey Musgraves. In the show, Maya leads intimate conversations that give an unvarnished look into how people navigate changes and ultimately grow. She is also the Creator, Executive Producer, and host of the Pushkin Show, A Slight Change of Plans, which was named Apple Podcasts' Best Show of the Year. Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist who currently serves as Google’s Global Director of Behavioral Economics. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |