Background

Qiongwen (Jovie) is a doctoral student in the Integrative Neuroscience program working with Jean Decety. She received her B.A. in Psychology and Neuroscience in 2020 at the University of Southern California, where she worked with John Monterosso on self-control and intertemporal decision-making.

Research Interests

Qiongwen (Jovie) is interested in empathy, morality, and decision making. Specifically, she is interested in how different factors such as culture, socioeconomic status, and mental disorders affect people’s moral judgment and how neuroscience methods can help explain the reasons behind.