Selected Grants
Testing the effect of a major transition inn cognitive evolution
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Templeton World Charity Foundation · 2022 - 2025Using Longitudinal Cognitive Developmental Measures and Socialization to Predict and Enhance Military Working Dog Performance
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Office of Naval Research · 2020 - 2025The Evolution of Comity: An Interdiscilinary Exploration of the Nature, Developmental Origins and Future of Shared Humanity
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by John Templeton Foundation · 2022 - 2025Longitudinal Cognitive and Emotional Development in Working Dog Puppies
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025Longitudinal comparison of cognitive and emotional development in assistance dog puppies reared in two different ways
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation · 2020 - 2024Can playful learning increase success in canine good citizenship training?
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Stanton Foundation · 2018 - 2021Creating an Online Tool for Large-Scale Comparative Cognition Collaborations
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Templeton World Charity Foundation · 2017 - 2019One Health Innovation Fellowships for Zoonotic Disease Research in Mongolia
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2013 - 2019Characterizing Comparative Cognitive Development to Predict and Enhance Military Working Dog Performance
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Office of Naval Research · 2016 - 20192016-17 Next Generation Canine Research Fellowship
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Stanton Foundation · 2016 - 2017Social Integration in Female Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in Gombe National Park, Tanzania and Tchimpounga Sanctuary, Republic of Congo
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation · 2014 - 2017Cognitive Predictors of Assistance Dog Success
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation · 2014 - 2016Reducing the Demand for Bonobo Bushmeat: An Efficacy Assessment of Lola ya Bonobo's Conservation Education Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Academy of Sciences · 2014 - 2015Identifying Temperamental and Cognitive Traits that Lead to Successful IED Detector Dogs
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Office of Naval Research · 2012 - 2015Collaborative Research: Genetic Bases for the Evolution of Human Diet
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2008 - 2014Identifying the cognitive traits of successful companion dogs
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2013Bonobos, Chimpanzees and the Developmental Origins of Human Cognition
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2010 - 2013External Relationships
- Friends of Bonobos
- Penguin Random House
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