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Supratik Mondal, Ph.D. is a cognitive scientist. He researches adaptive decision making, individual differences, numeracy, and chess playing ability Through his research he wants to help decision makers (especially those with lower statistical proficiency) make better-informed decisions. He also investigates what makes expert chess players better than beginners.

Dr. Mondal is a Principal Investigator on a research project “Patience bears fruit: The influence of enhanced deliberation on performance for less numerate individuals”, funded by the National Science Center (NCN). Additionally, he has been working on another project — “Parking task: The development and validation of a novel cognitive task measuring adaptive decision making”.

He is part of an academic team that received funding from Poland’s Ministry of Education and Science to maintain and develop educational and research potential of SWPS University’s Institute of Psychology.

At SWPS University, he teaches consumer insight and decision making, psychology of individual differences, methodology and statistics, introduction to psychology: history and contemporary issues, critical analysis of psychological articles, and group research project.