Emily Falk
Emily B. Falk is an American psychologist, neuroscientist, and professor of communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, holding secondary appointments in psychology and marketing. Biography. Falk received a Sc.B. in neuroscience from Brown University, an M.A. in psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles. Falk was an assistant professor of communication at the University of Michigan and a faculty associate of the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, before her appointment at the University of Pennsylvania. Research . Falk directs the Communication Neuroscience Lab, a research laboratory that takes an interdisciplinary communication neuroscience approach to link neural activity to individual, group, and population behaviors. Specific research lines include predicting behavior change (including changes in sunscreen use, tobacco smoking, Her most cited peer-reviewed research articles are: Awards and distinctions. Falk has received many awards for her work, including the 2012 National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award, the 2017 International Communication Association (ICA) Early Career Scholar Award (then known as the Young Scholar Award), and the 2020 Social & Affective Neuroscience Society (SANS) Early Career Award. Emily