Mark Sheskin
About Mark Sheskin
Mark Sheskin is a researcher currently affiliated with Yale University, where he has worked since 2015. He has held various academic positions, including Assistant Professor at Minerva Schools at KGI and Lecturer at Yale, and has contributed to child development research through multiple online platforms.
Current Role at Yale University
Mark Sheskin currently works as a Researcher at Yale University, a position he has held since 2015. His role involves conducting research in child development and related fields. He has been affiliated with Yale University for over nine years, contributing to various research initiatives and projects.
Previous Experience at Minerva Schools
From 2018 to 2020, Mark Sheskin served as an Assistant Professor at Minerva Schools at KGI. During his two-year tenure, he engaged in teaching and research, focusing on innovative educational practices and interdisciplinary studies.
Educational Background
Mark Sheskin holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from Yale University, which he completed from 2007 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy and Theatre and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Neuroscience from the University of Miami, where he studied from 2003 to 2007.
Research Initiatives and Collaborations
Mark Sheskin has been involved with several research initiatives, including TheChildLab.com at Yale, Lookit.mit.edu at MIT, and ChildrenHelpingScience.com. He has developed infrastructure for child development research over the internet since 2017, enhancing the accessibility and scope of research in this area.
Postdoctoral Research Experience
Prior to his current and previous roles, Mark Sheskin worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Ecole normale supérieure in Paris, France, from 2013 to 2015. This two-year experience contributed to his expertise in research methodologies and child development.