She's a graduate of the Juilliard School of Music's pre-college program, where she was a private violin student of Itzhak Perlman and performed alongside him at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall. 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 joins the Armchair Expert to discuss the concept of identity foreclosure, how people craft a narrative about themselves in order to connect to other people, and that there is a danger in tying our identities to our opinions and values. 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. Maya Shankar is a Behavioral Scientist and former Senior Advisor in the Obama White House. 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. She is a graduate of the Juilliard School of Music's pre-college division and is a former private violin student of Itzhak Perlman.from Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship and a B.A. Maya completed a post-doctoral fellowship in cognitive neuroscience at Stanford, after receiving a Ph.D.She has also been profiled by the New Yorker and has been featured in the New York Times, Scientific American, Forbes, and on NPR's All Things Considered, Freakonomics, and Hidden Brain.She formerly served as a Senior Advisor in the Obama White House, where she founded and served as Chair of the White House's Behavioral Science Team - a team of scientists charged with improving public policy using research insights about human behavior.A Slight Change of Plans was named Show of the Year by Apple Podcasts in 2021.Maya Shankar joins Rich to talk about the science behind growth &. Maya is the Creator, Host, and Executive Producer of the Ambie Award-winning podcast, A Slight Change of Plans, where she uncovers little-known personal stories and reflections from familiar names like Hillary Clinton, Tiffany Haddish, and Kacey Musgraves. In today’s episode, cognitive neuroscientist & former Senior Advisor in the Obama White House, Dr.Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist who currently serves as Google’s Global Director of Behavioral Economics.
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