How your sense of self affects the choices you make: Sarah Gaither awarded NSF CAREER grant to study how considering multiple identities can lead to flexible thinking

In her nearly six years as an assistant professor of Psychology & Neuroscience at Duke, Sarah Gaither has become an influential voice in diversity scholarship.

Now, she can add a prestigious National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award to further her research on the way individual identities motivate social behaviors. 

The highly competitive grant is awarded to early-career faculty who serve as academic role models in research and education and who lead advances in their department and university.

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