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Jason Mattingley
Jason B. Mattingley is an Australian cognitive neuroscientist known for research on selective attention, using patients with parietal brain damage, brain imaging, and brain stimulation.
Jason Shogren
Jason F. Shogren (born 1958) is an American environmental and experimental economist, Stroock Chair at the University of Wyoming, who served on the Council of Economic Advisers in 1997.
Jay Bhattacharya
Jay Bhattacharya (Jayanta Bhattacharya), American physician and health economist, 18th NIH director from April 2025 and acting CDC director from February 2026; former Stanford professor and Great Barrington Declaration co-author.
Jay R. Ritter
Jay R. Ritter, known as "Mr. IPO," is an American finance scholar who spent most of his career at the University of Florida studying initial public offerings.
Jean Charles Rochet
Jean Charles Rochet, born in 1957, is a French economist at the Toulouse School of Economics known for his theory of two-sided markets and work on banking and systemic risk.
Jean Piaget
Jean Piaget (1896–1980), Swiss psychologist and epistemologist, founder of genetic epistemology and the four-stage theory of cognitive development (sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational), using assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration.
Jean Price-Mars
Jean Price-Mars (1876–1969) was a Haitian doctor, diplomat, politician, and ethnologist whose 1928 book Ainsi parla l'oncle launched the Haitian Indigenist Movement and shaped Négritude.
Jean Tirole
Jean Tirole is a French economist at the Toulouse School of Economics who won the 2014 Nobel memorial prize for his analysis of market power and regulation.
Jean Twenge
Jean M. Twenge is an American psychologist and professor at San Diego State University known for generational research and the claim that smartphones drove rising teen depression after 2012.
Jean Ziegler
Jean Ziegler (born Hans Ziegler, 1934, Thun; died June 2026) was a Swiss sociologist, Social Democratic National Councillor, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food (2000-2008), and author of about 30 books attacking Swiss banking secrecy and global hunger.
Jean-Jacques Laffont
Jean-Jacques Laffont (1947–2004) was a French economist who, with Jean Tirole, founded the modern theory of regulation and built the University of Toulouse into a leading economics department.
Jean-Marc Robin
Jean-Marc Robin (born 1961) is a French economist, professor at Sciences Po since 2010, who works on labor economics, microeconometrics, and search-and-matching models of markets.
Jean-Michel Grandmont
Jean-Michel Grandmont (born 1939 in Toulouse) is a French mathematical economist at CREST who founded temporary general equilibrium theory and showed business cycles can arise without shocks.
Jeff Hancock
Jeff Hancock, also known as Jeffrey T. Hancock, is a Stanford communication professor and founding director of the Stanford Social Media Lab, known for Truth-Default Theory.
Jeffrey Alexander Frankel
Jeffrey Alexander Frankel is an American economist at Harvard Kennedy School who studies international finance and exchange rates and served on Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers.
Jeffrey Gale Williamson
Jeffrey Gale Williamson (1935–2026) was an American economic historian and Laird Bell Professor of Economics at Harvard who showed how 19th-century trade booms and mass migration shaped global inequality.
Jeffrey Karpicke
Jeffrey D. Karpicke is an American cognitive psychologist of learning and memory at Purdue University, known for research showing that actively recalling information improves long-term retention more than restudying.
Jeffrey Meldrum
Jeffrey Meldrum (1958–2025) was an American anthropologist and professor of anatomy at Idaho State University who became the leading credentialed academic advocate for Bigfoot, studying footprint casts.
Jeffrey Sachs (economist)
Jeffrey Sachs is an American economist, a University Professor at Columbia University, known for shock therapy advice to Bolivia, Poland, and Russia and for UN poverty and disease work.
Jeffrey Wooldridge
Jeffrey M. Wooldridge is an econometrician at Michigan State University since 1991, author of Introductory Econometrics and Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data, and a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher in 2025.
Jennifer Aaker
Jennifer Aaker is a behavioral scientist and the General Atlantic Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business, known for her 1997 model of brand personality and research on happiness.
Jennifer D. Carlson
Jennifer D. Carlson is an American sociologist and Arizona State University professor who studies gun culture, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2024.
Jennifer Eberhardt
Jennifer Eberhardt is an American social psychologist at Stanford University who studies how racial bias shapes perception, policing, and sentencing; she won a MacArthur Fellowship in 2014 and wrote Biased.
Jennifer Louise Petriglieri
Jennifer Louise Petriglieri is a British researcher and author, an Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD known for her 2011 identity threat theory and her 2019 book Couples That Work.
Jennifer Richeson
Jennifer Richeson is an American social psychologist at Yale University who studies racial attitudes and inequality, a 2006 MacArthur Fellow elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2015.
Jens Hainmueller
Jens Hainmueller is a political scientist and economist who is the Kimberly Glenn Professor at Stanford, co-directs its Immigration Policy Lab, and is known for the synthetic control method.
Jens Ludwig
Jens Ludwig is an American economist at the University of Chicago, Pritzker Director of its Crime Lab, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2012.
Jeong Junhee
Jeong Junhee (정준희), born 1971 in Seoul, is a South Korean media scholar and broadcast critic who studies public-service journalism and teaches at Hanyang University's ERICA campus.
Jere Richard Behrman
Jere Richard Behrman (born 1940) is an American economist, the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, known for work on human capital and development.
Jeremiah W. Jenks
Jeremiah W. Jenks, full name Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, was an American economist and Cornell professor who advised the government on trusts, currency, and immigration policy.