Daisy Burr

Daisy Burr, Ph.D., has extensive work experience in research and user experience roles. Daisy currently holds the position of Senior Quantitative User Experience Researcher at Wealthfront since July 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Quantitative User Experience Researcher at Robinhood from September 2021 to July 2022. Before transitioning to industry roles, Daisy worked as a Quantitative Researcher at Duke University Graduate School from September 2016 to August 2021. Daisy also gained experience as a Quantitative User Experience Researcher at Instagram in June 2020.

In addition to their industry experience, Daisy has research experience in various organizations. Daisy worked as a Medical Editor at Daggerwing Health, where they focused on managing accuracy and health literacy of scientific claims about healthcare treatments. At Columbia University, they coordinated behavioral and neuroimaging research on emotion and emotion regulation in Dr. Kevin Ochsner's lab. Prior to that, they coordinated research on a novel treatment for anxiety at Adaptive Behavioral Therapy Research Foundation, Inc. Daisy also led research on embodied cognition and physiological correlates of stress, anxiety, and fear at The New School.

Daisy has also conducted research on the effects of brain stimulation techniques on treatment refractory depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder at Columbia University's Division of Brain Stimulation and Therapeutic Modulation. Before starting their research career, Daisy worked as a Mental Health Worker at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

With a diverse background in research and user experience, Daisy Burr, Ph.D., brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their current role and past positions.

Daisy Burr, Ph.D., has an extensive education history in the field of Psychology and Neuroscience. Daisy earned their Bachelor of Liberal Arts (B.L.A.) degree from Sarah Lawrence College in 2011. Following that, they pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Research and Experimental Psychology from The New School, which they completed in 2013.

Driven by their passion for the subject, Daisy then went on to obtain their Ph.D. from Duke University Graduate School in 2021, specializing in Psychology and Neuroscience with a focus on Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience. This demonstrates their commitment to advancing their knowledge and expertise in their chosen field.

In addition to their academic achievements, Daisy Burr has also acquired additional certifications in Neuropsychological testing. While details regarding the institution and specific timeframe are not provided, these certifications serve as a testament to their dedication to expanding their skill set beyond their formal education.