Adam Bulley

Adam Bulley was born in London and raised in England and Singapore. He is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, where he researches the cognitive neuroscience of foresight. In his work as a PhD student in Australia, he characterized the fundamental functions of thinking ahead, and charted their importance for adaptive behaviour. An emerging leader in the field, he has studied foresight in people across dozens of cultures and in clinical conditions from addiction to anxiety. He has published over 20 peer-reviewed research papers and book chapters since he started research in 2014, collaborated widely, including with researchers at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Cambridge, and won numerous honors and awards for his research. He is a passionate science communicator. As well as doing many radio interviews, he has written articles for general audiences and given numerous talks at international scientific conferences and in invited seminars. He has also won acclaim for his teaching, being voted ‘most effective lecturer’ in his faculty in his first semester of lecturing.

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