Associate Professor Micah Goldwater researches and teaches cognitive psychology at The University of Sydney, and leads the Fighting Truth Decay research node at The Charles Perkins Centre. A/Prof Goldwater’s work focusses on how the human mind can be seen as both the smartest on the planet, and yet also the dumbest, working against what is best for us as individuals and a society. This work has been widely published in peer-reviewed journals and has been supported by funders such as the Australian Research Council.

Experience

  • –present
    Associate Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Science, University of Sydney