People
Azim Shariff
Azim Shariff is Associate Professor of Psychology and Canada 150 Research Chair of Moral Psychology at the University of British Columbia, where he directs the CAMP. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto in 2004, and his doctoral degree at UBC in 2010. He then brain-drained to America for eight years at the Universities of Oregon and California, before moving back to Vancouver and UBC in 2018.
Graduate Students
Gabrielle Ibasco is a second-year Master’s student.
John Michael is a second-year doctoral student interested in moral, political, and religious psychology–particularly where these areas intersect. He is a proud Iowan and Northwestern alum who’s giving this whole West Coast thing a try.
Hyunjin is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Psychology and Social Behavior. Her research interests include social mobility, economic inequality, personality and cross-cultural differences. She is from Korea.
Will is a graduate student in social-personality psychology at the University of British Columbia, co-advised by Azim Shariff and Kristin Laurin. He is interested in the moral implications of emerging technologies, folk moral psychology, and the process of rationalization.
Nick is a graduate student in social-personality psychology at the University of British Columbia. He is interested in moral psychology, with a particular focus on meritocracy, social class and inequality, and emerging technologies.
Lab Manager
Undergraduate RAs
Lab Alumni
Brett is a post-doctoral student currently at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on religious beliefs, attitudes towards and consequences of economic inequality, and political bias and polarization.
Zhen graduated in 2018 and is currently a postdoctoral postdoc at the Portland Veteran Affairs. Her research examines how experiences of bias, stereotypes, and stigma contribute to mental health and educational disparities, and how cultural factors such as ethnicity and spirituality/religion affect academic achievement and mental health outcomes. She is interested in developing culturally informed interventions to increase participation in science and mental health treatment.
Thomas was our lab manager from 2010 to 2011. He now co-owns and runs downtown Eugene’s hottest coffeeshop/bar, The Barn Light, with a second location opening this summer.
Cassie earned her B.S. in Psychology and Religious Studies from the University of Oregon, and was an RA, honors student and eventually lab manager in the CaML (as well as the Social Psychoneuroendocrinology Lab). She is interested in the intersection of social, biological, and clinical variables, and as of Fall 2016, has started her PhD with Jennifer Tackett at Northwestern University. Cassie enjoys culinary pursuits, comedy, Freddie Mercury, Keanu Reeves, and music from the golden age of the 1990s.