Dr. Junyi Chu

Junyi was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the CoCoDev Lab. She completed her Ph.D. work at the Early Childhood Cognition Lab at MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. She received her B.S. in Cognitive Studies and Child Development with highest honors from Vanderbilt University where she worked with Bethany Rittle-Johnson. She is broadly interested in the nature and origins of creative thought, with recent work focusing on how people play. For more information and recent publications, see Junyi's personal website.