Simine Vazire

Simine Vazire (born 1980 in Grenoble) is a French psychologist, university teacher and podcaster who has worked at the University of Melbourne since 2020. She earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Carleton College in 2001 and a PhD in psychology from the University of Texas at Austin in 2006, then taught at Washington University in St. Louis from 2007 to 2014 and was an associate professor at the University of California, Davis from 2014 to 2020. In 2015 she received the APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology. Her X account, siminevazire, had about 17,200 followers in February 2023.