About Tali
Dr. Tali Sharot is an Associate Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and founder and director of the Affective Brain Lab at University College London. She has authored two books: The Optimism Bias (2012) and The Influential Mind (2017). Her research on decision-making, emotion, and influence has been published in leading scientific journals including Nature, Science, and Nature Neuroscience. She has contributed articles to major media outlets and regularly appears in videos discussing neuroscience topics related to persuasion, optimism, and belief change.
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SpeakerScientistAuthorExpert / AcademicBelief ChangeCognitive NeuroscienceDecision MakingEmotionInfluenceNeuroscience
Known for
- The Influential Mind
- The Optimism Bias
- research on decision-making and emotion
- research on persuasion and influence
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