Pietro Nickl

Doctoral Candidate

Pietro.Nickl@maxplanckschools.de

Research interests: • metacognition, or how we monitor and assess our cognitive performance and abilities • mechanisms behind failures of metacognition, such as illusions of knowledge or depth of understanding

Academic education

since 2019   Doctoral candidate, Max Planck School of Cognition, Leipzig, Germany
                       Doctoral research performed at Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
                       Supervisor: Ralph Hertwig and Iyad Rahwan
                       Lab rotations in the orientation phase: Ralph Hertwig and Iyad Rahwan

Photo: Anja Schneider