David is a Professor from Cornell University, and Chief Science Officer at BEworks. David is renowned for his work in understanding the impact of emotions on decision-making, particularly the impact the emotion disgust has on moral judgments. He is also interested in the influence of emotional states on thinking and deciding. More specifically on how emotions (anger, disgust, fear, etc.) impact how people process information, how they remember events, and how these emotions impact their judgments of others. 

David is a featured TED talk presenter, and hosts a podcast on the nature of human morality called Very Bad Wizards.