SOCIAL AND AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCE LABS WORLDWIDE

North America

Europe

Social Neuroscience Lab
NYU (Social neuroscience at NYU)
David Amodio, PI
Neurocognition of Emotion and Motivation (NEM) Lab
University of Missouri – St. Louis
Sandra Langelag, PI
Social and Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
Sapienza University of Rome
Salvatore Maria Aglioti, PI
Section on Affective Neuroscience and Pain
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Lauren Atlas, PI
Developmental Cognitive Affective
Psychophysiology (DCAP) Lab

University of New Orleans
Connie Lamm, PI
Autism Research Centre
University of Cambridge
Simon Baron-Cohen, PI
The A-Z Lab
University of Southern California
Lisa Aziz-Zadeh, PI
Laboratory of Cognition and Decision Making
Yale University
Daeyeol Lee, PI
Social Interaction Lab
Institute of Psychiatry London
Geoff Bird, PI
Implicit Social Cognition Lab
Harvard University
Mahzarin Banaji, PI
Social Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory
UCLA
Matthew Lieberman, PI
bhismalab (Empathy, Emotions, Autism)
University of Reading, UK
Bhismadev Chakrabarti, PI
Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory
Northeastern University
Lisa Feldman Barrett, PI
Lim Lab for Affective Neuroscience and Neuroeconomics (L.L.ANN)
University of Missouri – Kansas City
Seung-Lark Lim, PI
Brain and Emotion Lab
Maastricht University
Beatrice de Gelder, PI
McGill Laboratory of Affiliation & Prosociality
McGill University
Jennifer Bartz, PI
Carolina Affective Science Lab
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Kristen Lindquist, PI
Cognition and Language Research Lab (CoLab)
University of Padova
Roberto Dell’Acqua, Giovani Galfano, Francesca Peressotti, Claudio Mulatti, Paola Sessa, PIs
Mechanisms of Disinhibition (MoD) Lab
Yale University
Arielle Baskin-Sommers, PI
Dynamic Learning Lab
City University of New York (Baruch College)
Jennifer Mangels, PI
Downing Lab
Bangor University
Paul Downing, PI
Stress, Cognition, and Affective Neuroscience
(SCAN) Laboratory

University of New Orleans
Elliott Beaton, PI
Laboratory on Social & Affective Neuroscience
Georgetown University
Abigail Marsh, PI
The Social Decision Lab
University of Sussex
Dan Campbell-Meiklejohn, PI
Mood, Personality, and CogniTion (MPACT) Lab
University of Central Florida
Jeffrey S. Bedwell, PI
Emotion & Cognition Lab
USC
Mara Mather, PI
Brain, Affect and Cognition Group
Autonomous University of Madrid
Luis Carretie, PI
Self-Regulation Lab
UT-Austin
Jennifer Beer, PI
Exercise Psychology Laboratory
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Edward McAuley, PI
Neuroeconomics Laboratory
Cognitive Neuroscience Centre, Bron, France
Jean-Claude Dreher, PI
Social and Affective Neuroscience Lab
University of Oregon
Elliot Berkman, PI
Laboratory for the Study of Automaticity,
Affect, Control & Thought
 (AACT Lab)
University of Denver
Kateri McRae, PI
Laboratory for Social and Neural Systems Research
University of Zurich
Ernst Fehr, Todd Hare, Christian Ruff, Klaas Enno Stephan, Philippe Tobler, PIs
Developmental Social and Cognitive
Neuroscience Lab

University of California, San Diego
Leslie Carver, PI
Mende-Siedlecki Lab
University of Delaware
Peter Mende-Siedlecki, PI
Social and Affective Neuroscience Lab
Institut de Cerveau et de la Moelle Epiniere
Nathalie George, Philippe Fossati,
Stephanie Dubal, PIs
International Cultural Neuroscience Consortium
International Cultural Neuroscience Consortium
Joan Chiao, PI
Social and Media Neuroscience Lab
Michigan State University
Dar Meshi, PI
Affective Neuroeconomics Lab
Amsterdam Brain and Cognition
Tinbergen Institute
Jan Engelmann, PI
Computational Social Affective Neuroscience Lab
Dartmouth College
Luke Chang, PI
Dartmouth Social Neuroscience Lab
Dartmouth College
Megan Meyer, PI
Social Brain Lab
Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
Valeria Gazzola & Christian Keysers, PIs
Intergroup Neuroscience Laboratory
Harvard University
Mina Cikara, PI
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab
Harvard University
Jason Mitchell, PI
Gilead Lab
Ben-Burion University
Michael Gilead, PI
Virginia Affective Neuroscience Laboratory
University of Virginia
James Coan, PI
Fear, Anxiety and Biosocial Behavioral (FABB) Lab
Columbia University
Dean Mobbs, PI

Clinical and Affective Neuroscience Lab
University of Trento
Alessando Grecucci, PI

The Health and Human Performance Laboratory
Carnegie Mellon University
David Creswell, PI
Neuroscience of Emotion, Cognition & Psychopathology Laboratory
Stony Brook University
Aprajita Mohanty, PI
The Affective Neuroscience &
Psychology of Emotion Lab

Freie Universität Berlin
Hauke Heekeren, PI
Crockett Lab
Yale University
Molly Crockett, PI
Empathy & Social Connection Lab
University of Illinois at Chicago
Sylvia Morelli, PI
Social Psychology and Social Neuroscience Lab
University of Bern, Switzerland
Daria Knoch, PI
Social Cognitive Science Lab
University of Toronto
William Cunningham, PI
Social Neuroscience Laboratory
University of Virginia
Jamie Morris, PI
Social Neuroscience Laboratory
University of Lübeck

Sören Krach, Frieder M. Paulus, Laura Müller-Pinzler and Lena Rademacher, PIs

Social Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
University of Chicago
Jean Decety, PI
Social Neuroscience & Health Lab
UNC Chapel Hill
Keely Muscatell, PI
Cardiff Laboratory of Affective Neuroscience
Cardiff University
Andrew Lawrence, PI
The Delgado Lab
Rutgers University
Mauricio Delgado, PI
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Maital Neta, PI
 Biological and Cognitive Psychology
University of Bern
Janek Lobmaier, PI
William & Mary Social Cognition Lab
College of William and Mary
Cheryl Dickter, PI
Social Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory
Columbia University
Kevin Ochsner, PI
Jesus College fMRI Lab
University of Cambridge
Michael Lombardo, PI
Social, Cognitive, Personality, and Emotional
(SCOPE) Neuroscience Laboratory
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Florin Dolcos, PI
Clinical Neuroscience Lab
Vanderbilt University
Sohee Park, PI
The Somatosensory & Affective Neuroscience Group
Liverpool John Moores University
Francis McGlone, PI
Social-Cognitive and Affective Development Lab
University of Florida
Natalie Ebner, PI
Computational Social Neuroscience Lab
University of California, Los Angeles
Carolyn Parkinson, PI
Centre de Recherche en Psychologie
Université de Picardie Jules Verne
Harold Mouras, PI
Social and Affective Neuroscience Lab
UCLA
Naomi Eisenberger, PI
Clinical Neuropsychology and Simulation (CNS) Lab
University of North Texas
Thomas Parsons, PI
Emotion Lab
Karolinska Institutet
Andreas Olsson, PI
Communication Neuroscience Lab
University of Pennsylvania
Emily Falk, PI
Cognition, Affect, and Temperament Lab
Penn State University
Koraly Perez-Edgar, PI
Bicocca ERP Lab
University of Milan-Bicocca
Alice Mado Proverbio, PI
Social Cognitive & Neural Sciences Lab
Brown University
Oriel FeldmanHall, PI
Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab
University of Oregon
Jennifer Pfeifer, PI
Personality, Motivation & Social Neuroscience Lab
University of Osnabrueck
Markus Quirin, PI
Social, Cognitive, Affective Neurodevelopment (SCAN) Group
San Diego State University
Inna Fishman, PI
Phelps Lab
New York University
Liz Phelps, PI
Experimental Psychology and Affective
Neuroscience Lab

Radboud University Nijmegen
Karin Roelofs, PI
FiskeLab (Intergroup relations, social cognition,
and social neuroscience)
Princeton University
Susan Fiske, PI
Social Perception Lab
University of California, Santa Barbara
Kyle Ratner, PI
Rutledge Lab
University College London
Robb Rutledge, PI
Social Cognitive & Neural Sciences Lab
New York University
Jonathan Freeman, PI
Social Affective Neuroscience of Decisions (SAND) Lab
University of Southern California
Stephen Read, PI
Neural Decision Science Lab
Radboud University Nijmegen
Alan Sanfey, PI
Research Group in Mind, Science, and Culture
Columbia College Chicago
Rami Gabriel & Stephen T. Asma, PIs
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (CAN) Lab
Auburn University
Jennifer Robinson, PI
Person Perception Research Unit
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Stefan Schweinberger, Head
Clinical Affective Neuroscience & Development Lab
Yale University
Dylan Gee, PI
Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
York University
Shayna Rosenbaum, PI
Independent Max Planck Research Group Social Neuroscience
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
Leonhard Schilbach, PI
Inquiries in Affective Science Lab
Marquette University
Nakia Gordon, PI
Motivated Cognition & Aging Brain Lab
Yale University
Gregory Samanez-Larkin, PI
Emotion, Development & Brain Lab
Royal Holloway, University of London
Catherine Sebastian, PI
Moral Cognition Lab
Harvard University
Joshua Greene, PI
NeuroEndocrinology of Social Ties (NEST) Lab
University of Southern California
Darby Saxbe, PI
Affective Brain Lab
University College London
Tali Sharot, PI
Stanford Psychophysiology Lab
Stanford University
James Gross, PI
The Schiller Lab of Affective Neuroscience
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Daniela Schiller, PI
Department of Social Neuroscience
Max Planck Institute
Tania Singer, PI
Positive Emotion & Psychopathology Lab
University of Colorado at Boulder
June Gruber, PI
Affective & Translational Neuroscience Laboratory
University of Maryland
Alex Shackman, PI

Lab of Action and Body
Royal Holloway University of London, UK
Manos Tsakiris, PI

Aging, Culture, and Cognition Lab
Brandeis University
Angela Gutchess, PI
Program in Cognitive Affective Neuroscience
University of Pittsburgh
Greg Siegle, PI

Social and Affective Neuroscience Lab
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Frank Van Overwalle, PI

Teen Experiences, Emotions, and Neurodevelopment (TEEN) Lab
UC-Davis
Amanda Guyer, PI
Developmental Affective Science Collective
Univerity of Pittsburgh
Jennifer Silk, PI

Brain, Emotion, and Cognition Laboratory
University of Reading
Carien van Reekum & Tom Johnstone, PIs

Gene-Brain-Social Behavior Laboratory
University of Georgia
Brian Haas, PI
Silvers Lab
UCLA
Jennifer Silvers, PI

Sheffield Cognition and Neuroimaging Laboratory
University of Sheffield
Peter W. R. Woodruff, PI

CapLab
Stony Brook University
Greg Hajcak Proudfit, PI
Affective Neuroscience & Development Lab
Harvard University
Leah Somerville, PI

Asia & Australia

Boundaries of Social Cognition Lab
Duke University
Lasana Harris, PI
Functional Neuroimaging Laboratory
Harvard University
Emily Stern & David Silbersweig, PIs
Neurotherapy, Social Cognition & Affective Neuroscience (neuSCAN) Lab
University of Electronic Science & Technology of China
Ben Becker & Keith Kendrick, PIs
Heatherton Lab
Dartmouth College
Todd Heatherton, PI
Infancy Research Laboratory
City University of New York, Hunter College
Tricia Striano, PI
Culture and Social Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory
Peking University
Shihui Han, PI
Holmes Laboratory
Yale University
Avram Holmes, PI
Clinical Affective Neuroscience Laboratory
University of California, San Francisco
Virginia Sturm, PI
Social Emotive Neuroscience Lab
The University of New South Wales
Eddie Harmon-Jones, PI
Social Neuroscience and Psychopathology Lab
Harvard University
Christine I. Hooker, PI
Social and Clinical Neuroscience Lab
Southern Methodist University
Benjamin Tabak, PI
Lab of Social and Decision Neuroscience
Korea University
Hackjin Kim, PI
Social Neuroscience Lab (SNLUCR)
UC Riverside
Brent Hughes, PI
Princeton Social Neuroscience Lab
Princeton University
Diana Tamir, PI

Social Affective Neuroscience Lab
Bejing Normal University
Chao Liu, PI

Toronto Decision Neuroscience Lab
University of Toronto
Cendri Hutcherson, PI
Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab
UNC Chapel Hill
Eva Telzer, PI

The Synergy Lab
Yale-NUS College
Jean Liu, PI

Social-Health & Affective Neuroscience Lab
University of Pittsburgh
Tristen Inagaki, PI
Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience Lab
Princeton University
Alex Todorov, PI

Social and Affective NeuroPharmacology (SANP) Lab
Bejing Normal University
Yina Ma, PI

Toronto Laboratory for Social Neuroscience
University of Toronto
Michael Inzlicht, PI
Developmental Affective Neuroscience Laboratory
University of California, Los Angeles
Nim Tottenham, PI

Molenberghs Social Neuroscience Lab
University of Melbourne
Pascal Molenberghs, PI

Social Developmental Neuroscience Lab
Stony Brook University
Johanna Jarcho, PI
Learning and Decision Making Lab
Rutgers University
Elizabeth Tricomi, PI

Person Perception and Person Knowledge Lab
New York University Abu Dhabi
Susanne Quadflieg, PI

Laboratory for Affective and Developmental Neuroscience
Simon Fraser University
Mario Liotti, PI
Brain Connectivity and Cognition Laboratory
University of Miami
Lucina Uddin, PI

Neural Basis of Innate Behaviors
Institution of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiao-Hong Xu, PI

Cognition, Brain, & Autism Lab
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Rajesh Kana, PI
Social Perception and Evaluation Lab
NYU (Social neuroscience at NYU)
Jay Van Bavel, PI

Social & Affective NeuroDevelopment Lab
University of Melbourne
Sarah White, PI

Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
Laboratory (CANLAB)

Boston College
Elizabeth Kensinger, PI
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab
University of Colorado at Boulder
Tor Wager, PI

Decision Lab
National University of Singapore
Rongjun Yu, PI

Developmental Interoception & Social Cognition (DISC) Lab
Stanford University
Megan Klabunde, PI
Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience of Aging (CANA) Lab
St. Louis University
Jill Waring, PI

The Laboratory of Affect Cognition and Regulation (ACRLab)
Southwest University

Jiajin Yuan

Family & Child Neuroscience Lab
University of Denver
Pilyoung Kim, PI
Social and Affective Neuroscience Lab
Virginia Commonwealth University
Kirk Warren Brown, PI

South America

Symbiotic Project on Affective
Neuroscience Lab

Stanford University
Brian Knutson, PI
Social Neurochemistry Lab
The Ohio State University
Baldwin Way, PI

Social and Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory
Mackenzie Presbyterian University
Paulo Sérgio Boggio, PI

Clinical & Affective Neuroscience Lab
Yale University
Hedy Kober, PI
Media Neuroscience Lab
University of California Santa Barbara
Rene Weber, PI

Related Organizations

Neuroscience of Mind and Behavior Lab (NiMBLe)
University of Indiana
Anne Krendl, PI
Colorado Affective Sciences Laboratories (CASL)
Emotion and Self-Control Laboratory
University of Michigan
Ethan Kross, PI
European Affective and Social Neuroscience Society
Social Cognition and Interaction: Functional Imaging (SCI:FI) Lab
George Mason University
Frank Krueger, PI
Winkielman Lab
UCSD
Piotr Winkielman, PI
Social neuroscience at NYU
Emotion and Cognition Laboratory
Duke University
Kevin LaBar, PI
Stanford Social Neuroscience Laboratory
Stanford University
Jamil Zaki, PI
Emotion Regulation of Others and Self

(EROS) group at the Institute of Work Psychology

Cognitive-Affective Neuroscience & Development Lab
University of Pittsburgh
Cecile Ladouceur, PI
Australasian Society for Social and Affective Neuroscience