Chris Krupenye, PhD
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Languages
- English
Gender
MaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Chris Krupenye
Background
Christopher Krupenye is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University, with appointments at the Center for Functional Anatomy & Evolution and the SNF Agora Institute. He directs the Social & Cognitive Origins Group.
Krupenye holds a bachelor’s degree from Connecticut College and a PhD from Duke University, and received predoctoral training at Kyoto University (Japan) and postdoctoral training at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Germany), the University of St Andrews (UK), and Durham University (UK).
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Additional Academic Titles
Joint Appointment in Functional Anatomy and Evolution
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Research Summary
Social & Cognitive Origins Group . Professor Krupenye studies how humans and other animals solve problems and navigate their social worlds. He uses diverse experimental psychological methods to study the minds and mental lives of humans, nonhuman primates, and pet dogs.
Google Scholar - Publications
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=sz_RWF4AAAAJ&hl=en
Honors
- American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology in the area of animal learning and behavior, comparative, 2024 .
- Comparative Cognition Society Early Career Award, 2024.
- Azrieli Global Scholar in Brain, Mind and Consciousness, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, 2023.
- Scialog Fellow in Molecular Basis of Cognition, Research Corporation for Science Advancement, 2023.
- Rising Star, Association for Psychological Science, 2022.
- New Investigator Award, European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association, 2021.
- Alumni Environmental Achievement Award, Connecticut College Goodwin-Niering Center for the Environment, 2019.
Graduate Program Affiliations
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Expertise
Education
- Duke University, Ph.D., 2016