Rebecca Mestechkin

Rebecca Mestechkin is a Peace Corps volunteer stationed in the Dominican Republic, dedicated to designing transformative initiatives for youth empowerment. Previously, Rebecca served as a pre-doctoral research fellow at the Meyer-Chabris Lab at Geisinger Health, where she specialized in judgment and decision-making related to research and health care. Her research primarily focuses on patient attitudes to AB testing, as well as comparative effectiveness of different approaches to informed consent. Rebecca also contributed to The Decision Lab as a behavioral insights fellow and content creator, exploring the intersections of behavioral science, economics, and psychology. She holds an undergraduate degree in economics and political science from McGill University.