Michael Pascale
Doctoral Student at Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Pascale is a doctoral student and research programmer at Boston University focused on belief acquisition, decision-making, and the cognitive mechanisms behind human curiosity and information-seeking. With eight years of experience blending quantitative psychology, data science, and ethics, he builds computational and experimental approaches to understand why people seek knowledge. His work bridges rigorous statistical methods and cognitive theory, aiming for prosocial academic impact and reproducible insights. Based in Boston, he combines MA training with a BS from UMass Lowell to navigate both theoretical and applied problems. Colleagues describe him as someone who pairs technical fluency with ethical sensitivity—pursuing research that informs better decisions as well as better policy.
8 years of coding experience
UMass LowellMaster of Arts - MA, Master of Arts - MA at Boston University
Github Skills (9)
pandoc7
r5
ide3
rstudio3
music2
artificial-intelligence1
html5-canvas1
adobe-animate1
android1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
MichaelPascale/tlfb
Jul 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:1 release, 31 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 6 months
MichaelPascale/dotfiles
Sep 2019 - May 2025
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
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