Marc D. Hauser, PhD brings over 30 years of experience as a research scientist, educator, author, consultant, and public speaker, including national and international experience working with students, schools, universities, and NGOs.
Hauser’s scientific research, including over 300 published papers and seven books, has focused on how the brain evolves, develops, and is altered by damage and neurodevelopmental disorders, with an emphasis on the processes of learning and decision-making, as well as the impact of traumatic experiences on development. Hauser’s educational and consulting work has focused on the implementation of quantitative, brain-based methods for teachers, clinicians, and doctors working with children who have different disabilities, including especially those that result from a history of traumatic experiences.
Hauser earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Bucknell University, a PhD from UCLA and Post-doctoral fellowships from the University of Michigan, Rockefeller University, and University of California-Davis. From 1992-2011, he was a Professor at Harvard University. In 2013, he founded the company Risk-Eraser, dedicated to providing software and consulting to programs focusing on students in special education.
His most recent book Vulnerable Minds , published in March 2024 by Avery-Penguin-Random House Publishing, New York.
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Links for Marc Hauser
Risk Eraser: Marc Hauser’s consulting organization for children with trauma and other social-emotional disabilities
Research Gate: Discover scientific knowledge and stay connected to the world of science
Google Scholar: A huge archive of papers and research documents
