Behavioral Workshop

Rachel holds an MPA from Harvard, where she continues to work on Behavioral and Development Economics projects as a Research Fellow in Residence. Additionally, she is a Behavioral Insights Researcher and Lead Grant Writer with GlobalGiving. Her topical focus at GlobalGiving is Behavioral Levers of Charitable Giving.

Will completed his undergraduate degree in Mathematical Economics at the University of Birmingham, before moving on to Cambridge where he received his MPhil in Economics. It is here where he developed his interest in behavioural science, being able to discuss ideas with some of the leading thinkers in the academic world. He now works at a market intelligence and talent consultancy in London.

Gabriella is a research assistant at Innovations for Poverty Action and analyst at PsychoLAWgy, conducting research regarding behavioral interventions on social problems in Latin America. She obtained a B.A in Economics in 2016 from Universidad del Pacifico, Peru. She is interested in applying behavioural economics to public policy problems related to health, education, and finance.

Yasmine is currently an Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership at the United States Military Academy at West Point, where she also serves as the Lead Integrator in the Character Integration Advisory Group. As a Fulbright Scholar, she spent a year working at the Medical Decision Making Center at Ono Academic College in Israel. She received her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from University of Minnesota and her BA in Biopsychology from University of Virginia. She is interested in the fields of character and leadership development, medical decision making, education, and human-centered design.