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Silas Xuereb

Research Lab Manager (2019-2020)

Degrees:Bachelor of Economics Combined Honours in Economics and Psychology
Email:silas.xuereb@carleton.ca

Silas Xuereb was the research lab manager of Betterment Labs (2019 – 2020).

During the summer of 2019, he completed an undergraduate research internship under the supervision of Dr. Michael Wohl where he examined the social, economic and psychological determinants of support for strong non-democratic leaders. He also completed his honours thesis in psychology with Dr. Wohl. His other research interests include relative deprivation, income inequality and prejudice.

Awards

2020 Chancellor’s Medal
2019 FASS Undergraduate Student Research Internship
2018 T. N. Brewis Scholarship in Applied Economics