Sian Beilock

Extracted Attributes

• Award

  Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

• Gender

  Female

• Expertise

  Success in math and science for women and girls

• Full Name

  Sian Leah Beilock

• Alma Mater

  Michigan State University

• Citizenship

  United States

• Notable Work

  How the Body Knows Its Mind (2015)

• Date of Birth

  1976-01-10

• Place of Birth

  Berkeley, California, U.S.

• Doctorate Degrees

  Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Ph.D. in Psychology

• Other Occupations

  University President, Professor, Writer

• Primary Occupation

  Cognitive Scientist

Timeline

• Born in Berkeley, California, U.S. (Source: summary, wikidata, web_search_results)

  1976-01-10

• Served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. (Source: web_search_results)

  2003-2005

• Joined the faculty at the University of Chicago. (Source: web_search_results)

  2005

• Departed from the University of Chicago, where she held the position of Stella M. Rowley Professor of Psychology and Executive Vice Provost. (Source: summary, dbpedia, web_search_results)

  2017

• Became the 8th President of Barnard College. (Source: summary, web_search_results)

  2017-07-01

• Concluded her tenure as President of Barnard College. (Source: summary, web_search_results)

  2023-06

• Assumed office as the 19th President of Dartmouth College, becoming the first woman elected to this position. (Source: summary, web_search_results)

  2023-06-12

• Enhanced STEM research and teaching programs, implemented the 'Feel Well, Do Well' health and wellness initiative, led record fundraising, and increased applications and diversity at Barnard College. (Source: web_search_results)

  Date unspecified (during Barnard tenure)

• Participated in a comprehensive debate with Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons on the crisis facing US universities, discussing issues like the eroding business model, student loan debt, and administrative bloat. (Source: related_documents)

  Date unspecified (during Dartmouth presidency)

• Oversaw Dartmouth's decision to reinstate the SAT and fostered bipartisan student political unions to encourage civil discourse. (Source: related_documents)

  Date unspecified (during Dartmouth presidency)

Web Search Results

• Sian Beilock - Wikipedia

  Sian Leah Beilock (/ˈsiən ˈbaɪlɒk/ SEE-ən BY-lok; born January 10, 1976) is an American cognitive scientist who is the president of Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. Before serving at Dartmouth College, she was the president of Barnard College in Manhattan, New York. Earlier she was a professor at the University of Chicago, leaving the university as the Stella M. Rowley Professor of Psychology and executive vice provost "Provost (education)"). ## Education [...] From 2003 to 2005, Beilock was an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She was on the faculty at the University of Chicago from 2005 until 2017, where she became the Stella M. Rowley Professor of Psychology and Executive Vice Provost. On July 1, 2017, she became the 8th president of Barnard College, a position she held until June 2023. ### Dartmouth College president [...] | Sian Beilock | | --- | | Beilock in 2024 | | | | | | 19th President of Dartmouth College | | | Incumbent | | | Assumed office June 12, 2023 | | | Preceded by | Philip J. Hanlon | | 8th President of Barnard College | | | In office July 1, 2017 – June 2023 | | | Preceded by | Debora Spar | | Succeeded by | Laura Rosenbury | | | | | Personal details | | | Born | (1976-01-10) January 10, 1976 (age 49) Berkeley, California, U.S. |

• Sian Beilock, Ph.D. - The Leadership Alliance

  Image 19: headshot Sian Beilock ###### Sian Beilock, Ph.D. Moderator -_President, Dartmouth College_ Sian Beilock is the 19th president of Dartmouth College. She is the first woman to have been elected president of Dartmouth by the Board of Trustees and began her tenure on June 12, 2023. Sian previously served as the eighth president of Barnard College at Columbia University. [...] A cognitive scientist by training, Sian is one of the world's leading experts on the brain science behind "choking under pressure" in business, education, and sports. [...] She is the author of the critically acclaimed _Choke_ and _How the Body Knows Its Mind_, which have been published in more than a dozen languages, and she has published over 120 peer-reviewed scientific papers. She works closely with individuals, Fortune 500 companies, sports teams, and government organizations to help them build high-performance teams and use research-driven strategies to create environments that attract, retain, and get the best out of their talent.

• [PDF] Math Anxiety: Can Teachers Help Students Reduce It?

  Sian L. Beilock is a professor of psychology and a member of the Committee on Education at the University of Chicago. Her recent book, Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To, discusses intelligence, performance, and how to succeed in high-pressure situations. Daniel T. Willingham is a professor of cognitive psychology at the University of Virginia. His most recent book, When Can You Trust the Experts? How to Tell Good Science from Bad in Education,

• Sian Beilock - Aevitas Creative Management

  Beilock is president of Barnard College and president elect of Dartmouth. A cognitive scientist by training, Beilock is one of the world’s leading experts on the brain science behind “choking under pressure” and the brain and body factors influencing all types of performance: from test-taking to public speaking to your golf swing. She has authored two critically acclaimed books published in more than a dozen languages—_Choke_(2010) and _How the Body Knows Its Mind_(2015)—as well as over 100 [...] Image 4819 W. 21st Street, Suite 501 New York, NY 10010 Image 49: facebook iconImage 50: twitter iconImage 51: linkedin iconImage 52: instagram icon Aevitas Creative is a full-service literary agency,home to more than thirty agents in New York, Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, and London, representing scores of award-winning authors, thinkers, and public figures. © 2024 Aevitas Creative Management. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy

• Sian Beilock

  Sian Leah Beilock is the 19th president of Dartmouth. She is the first woman to have been elected president of Dartmouth by the Board of Trustees and began her tenure on June 12, 2023. [...] Beilock is one of the world's leading experts on the brain science behind "choking under pressure" in business, education, and sports. In the last several years, her research has focused specifically on success in math and science for women and girls and on how performance anxiety can either be exacerbated or alleviated by teachers, parents, and peers. [...] Beilock previously served as the eighth president of Barnard College at Columbia University. During her tenure at Barnard, Beilock enhanced STEM research and teaching programs to parallel the college's renown in the arts and humanities; implemented Feel Well, Do Well, a campus-wide health and wellness initiative; led Barnard to record fundraising; increased applications for admission; and increased diversity among students, faculty, and staff. Almost half of Barnard students identify as women

• Award

  Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

• Image

  

• Gender

  female

• Educated At

  Michigan State University

• Instance Of

  Q5

• Occupation

  writer

• Citizenship

  United States

• Date Of Birth

  1/10/1976

• Notable Work

  Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To

• Place Of Birth

  Berkeley

Sian Leah Beilock (/ˈsiən ˈbaɪlɒk/ SEE-ən BY-lok; born January 10, 1976) is a cognitive scientist who is the eighth president of Barnard College and president-elect of Dartmouth College. Previous to serving at Barnard College, President Beilock spent 12 years at the University of Chicago, departing as the Stella M. Rowley Professor of Psychology and Executive Vice Provost. She holds doctorates of philosophy in both kinesiology and psychology from Michigan State University.