Biography

Matteo Masi is studying for a PhD in the department of Psychology at the University of Milano - Bicocca and the University of Surrey, UK. He is a member of Dr. Brambilla’s Social Cognition and Perception Lab. He is currently working on a three-years project regarding how we develop and update impressions from faces and voices. Moreover, he collaborates in other studies falling broadly in the same field.

Interests

  • Interindividual and intergroup processes
  • Impression formation and updating
  • Moral psychology
  • Personality psychology
  • Prejudice and stigma reduction

Education

  • PhD in Experimental and Applied Psychology, 2022 (expected)

    University of Milano - Bicocca / University of Surrey

  • MSc in Applied and Experimental Psychological Sciences, 2019

    University of Milano - Bicocca

  • BSc in Psychological Sciences, 2017

    University of Milano - Bicocca

Skills

R

70%

Statistics

85%

Programming

30%

Editing

60%

Experience

 
 
 
 
 

Traineeship - Exchange Program

University of Haifa - Department of Psychology

Apr 2019 – Jul 2019 Haifa, Israel

Supervisor: Dr. Keren Sharvit

  • Collaboration on a study investigating moral emotions’ role in the relationship between inclusive/exclusive victim consciousness and active prosocial behaviors.
 
 
 
 
 

Research Assistant

University of Milano Bicocca - Social cognition and perception lab

Oct 2018 – Oct 2019 Milan, Italy

Supervisor: Dr. Marco Brambilla

  • Collaboration in experiment design and programming
  • Data analysis

Projects

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Contextual information and facial trustworthiness perception

Investigators: Marco Brambilla, Matteo Masi, Simone Mattavelli

Cross - modal Impression Updating

3-years PhD project

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