behavioral scientist

[bi-hayv-yer-uhl sahy-uhn-tist]

noun

1. a person engaged in or having expertise in behavioral science.

Example Sentences

“I know so many people who are in principle on the team of public transit. They’d like to take it more often,“ Todd Rogers, a behavioral scientist at the Harvard Kennedy School, told me.

From Slate

As they navigate these choppy new waters, they receive guidance not only from friends and family who know them best but also from Logan Ury, a Harvard-trained behavioral scientist and dating coach who takes a data-driven approach to finding love.

From Los Angeles Times

“Paid parental leave can reduce financial stress, allow parents to focus on bonding with their child, and increase gender equality when fathers have more time to participate in child care duties,” said psychologist Ashley Schappell D’Inverno, PhD, a behavioral scientist in the Division of Violence Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in a media statement.

From Salon

Harvard-trained behavioral scientist Logan Dry serves as a guide to the hopefuls as they embark on a series of dates, assessing their lifestyles and providing them with tips and suggestions as they dust off their dating skills.

From Los Angeles Times

“If there were negative consequences in the last 20 years of the decision to legalize marriage for same-sex couples, no one has yet been able to measure them,” said Benjamin Karney, an adjunct behavioral scientist at Rand.

From Los Angeles Times