Summary
Shaozhe Cheng is a cognitive scientist and postdoctoral scholar with 11 years of research experience exploring the nature and origins of uniquely human cognition. Currently affiliated with UCLA and Duke University, he brings a rigorous PhD training from Zhejiang University and a foundational psychology background from Shanghai Normal University to interdisciplinary projects. His work blends experimental and theoretical approaches to human cognition, signaling strong skills in designing studies that bridge developmental, comparative, and computational perspectives. Based in Durham, North Carolina, he operates at the intersection of academic rigor and collaborative lab-based research. A bilingual scholar (Chinese name 程少哲) who publishes and mentors across international teams, he is particularly interested in how small experimental manipulations reveal large-scale cognitive differences.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, PSYCHOLOGY, Bachelor's degree, PSYCHOLOGY at Shanghai Normal University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cognitive Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cognitive Science at Zhejiang University