CASBS Welcomes 2025-26 Cohort of Fellows
The Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, or CASBS, is pleased to announce the 2025-26 class of fellows. This prestigious program brings together a diverse group of 33 individuals from both academia and private industry, who have been selected for their outstanding contributions to the field of social science.
CASBS, located at Stanford University, has a rich history of promoting interdisciplinary research and collaboration among scholars from various disciplines. For over 65 years, CASBS has been a hub for innovative and impactful social science research, bringing together some of the brightest minds from around the world.
The 2025-26 class of fellows is a reflection of CASBS’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. The cohort includes individuals from different backgrounds, cultures, and areas of expertise, creating a dynamic and enriching environment for intellectual exchange and growth.
Among the fellows are experts in diverse fields such as psychology, sociology, economics, political science, and anthropology, among others. These fellows bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the program, making it a truly interdisciplinary and collaborative space.
One of the highlights of this year’s cohort is the representation of both academia and private industry. This unique mix of scholars and practitioners will foster the exchange of ideas and the application of research in real-world settings, creating a bridge between theory and practice.
The 2025-26 fellows will have the opportunity to work on their individual research projects while also engaging in collective discussions and activities. They will have access to cutting-edge research resources and facilities, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with each other and with the wider academic community at Stanford University.
The selected fellows have demonstrated exceptional potential and a track record of groundbreaking research in their respective fields. Their projects cover a wide range of pressing societal issues, such as inequality, climate change, human behavior, and technology’s impact on society.
CASBS is proud to welcome this diverse and talented group of fellows, who will undoubtedly contribute to the center’s mission of advancing social science research that makes a difference in the world. This program not only provides a platform for individual research but also encourages collaboration and fosters a community of scholars dedicated to using their expertise for the betterment of society.
The 2025-26 fellowship program marks another milestone in CASBS’s long-standing commitment to promoting social science research that addresses the most pressing issues of our time. The center continues to be at the forefront of interdisciplinary research, bringing together scholars from different backgrounds to address complex societal challenges.
As we welcome the 2025-26 cohort of fellows, we also take this opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of the previous fellows. Their work has had a profound impact on the field of social science, and we are confident that the new cohort will continue this legacy of excellence.
We extend our warmest congratulations to the 2025-26 class of fellows and look forward to the exciting research and collaborations that will emerge from their time at CASBS. We are confident that these fellows will go on to become leaders in their fields and make a significant contribution to advancing social science research for the betterment of society.
In conclusion, the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences is proud to welcome the 2025-26 cohort of fellows, a diverse and talented group of individuals who will undoubtedly make a significant impact in the field of social science. We are excited to see the groundbreaking research that will emerge from this cohort and are confident that their work will have a lasting impact on society.

