Maya Shankar | |
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Senior Advisor at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy[1] | |
In office April 2013 – January 19, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Chair of Social and Behavioral Sciences Team[1] | |
In office September 2015 – January 19, 2017 | |
First Behavioral Science Advisor to the United Nations | |
In office January 2016 – October 2016[2] | |
President | Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon |
Personal details | |
Spouse | Jimmy Li |
Alma mater | B.A. Yale Ph.D. Oxford postdoctoral fellowship Stanford |
Website | mayashankar |
Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist and the host and executive producer of the podcast, A Slight Change of Plans.[3]