Congratulations to Emily Finn, Dartmouth Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences, on being named to Scientific American's inaugural Young American Scientists Class of 2026—an honor recognizing just 28 exceptional early-career researchers whose work is shaping the future of science.
Emily's groundbreaking research explores how individual differences shape the way we perceive, interpret, and interact with the world, advancing our understanding of the human brain and cognition.
The Neukom Institute is especially proud to celebrate Emily as a:
🔹 Wright Center JustX Faculty Grant Recipient (2021)
🔹 Neukom CompX Faculty Grant Recipient (2025)
🔹 Neukom CompX Faculty Grant Recipient (2026)
We are grateful for Emily's continued contributions to interdisciplinary research and computational science and look forward to seeing the impact of her work in the years ahead.
Congratulations, Emily! Dartmouth News June 16, 2026.