Centers & Initiatives
The Behavioral Research at Darden (BRAD) Lab
The Behavioral Research at Darden (BRAD) Lab is an interdisciplinary laboratory supporting the application of behavioral science to business and society. We serve to further the development and application of behavioral research across disciplines. Affiliated faculty represent a wide range of data-driven fields including business, public policy, engineering, architecture, education, nursing, and medicine.
Mission
Our mission is to promote impactful interdisciplinary behavioral research through facilitation and support of experiential investigations. The BRAD Lab is a platform for project development and knowledge creation.
Vision
Our vision is to establish Darden as the premier business school for interdisciplinary behavioral research that advances the application of behavioral science to business and society.
Leadership
The BRAD Lab is led by an academic director whose role is both to stimulate interest in behavioral research from faculty, doctoral students, and staff and to facilitate the execution and promotion of such work in collaboration with postdoctoral fellows and dedicated research associates. Learn more about our team.
Sign Up for a Study
Interested in participating in one of our studies? Sign up today and join us.
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Partnerships
UVA Center for Academic Strategic Partnerships for Interprofessional Research and Education
The Center for ASPIRE researches and supports the development, implementation and evaluation of educational and clinical programs that train students, faculty and clinicians to deliver safe, high-quality team-based patient care. For more information: https://ipe.virginia.edu/
UVA Charge
The UVA CHARGE program is designed to support and promote women faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) as well as the social, behavioral, and economic (SBE) sciences — all fields in which women are significantly underrepresented both nationally and at UVA. For more information: http://uvacharge.virginia.edu/
UVA School of Engineering
BRAD Lab has partnered with the School of Engineering to create the Behavioral Science for Sustainable Systems Program. A primary goal of our program is to support Ph.D. Fellows in their interdisciplinary research to advance knowledge at the intersection of behavioral and sustainability sciences. Students will identify fundamental relationships between human-designed outcomes and intergenerational sustainability, stewardship, cognition (psychological and neurological), affect, and behavior. You can learn more about this program on our program page.
Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy
The mission of the Batten School is to develop leaders and generate new knowledge to solve the world’s toughest public policy challenges. Through training in policy analysis and critical leadership skills, the Batten School and its faculty, develop effective and ethical leaders to promote a better society; produce research addressing the most important policy problems; and serve as a model for transforming public policy education. For more information: http://batten.virginia.edu/
Corporate Executive Board/Gartner
CEB/Gartner enables more precise talent management by delivering insights and solutions to drive business performance. Underpinning their talent management services are data-driven practices, which tie solutions directly to business outcomes. In addition, their support services are not just designed to drive business impact, they focus sharply on helping leaders build the skills and approaches to sustain that impact. For more information: https://www.cebglobal.com/
McIntire School of Commerce
The McIntire School of Commerce is a professional school engaged in the creation and dissemination of knowledge that significantly influences the ideas and actions of students, scholars and business leaders. The McIntire School aspires to be the best and most innovative undergraduate business program in the world and to offer high-quality, innovative specialized master's degree programs. Two important elements of achieving program innovation are integrated and action-oriented learning and exploiting the strengths of traditional and virtual faculty. For more information: https://www.commerce.virginia.edu/
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Work for BRAD Lab
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UVA Office of the Vice President for Research (VPR) has implemented additional guidelines for conducting direct contact research studies until further notice. BRAD Lab is still hiring research assistants (RAs) at this time. If you are interested in applying to be an RA with the BRAD Lab, please see below for more information.
The Behavioral Research at Darden (BRAD) Lab is an interdisciplinary laboratory supporting the application of behavioral science to business and society. We serve to further the development and application of behavioral research across disciplines. Affiliated faculty represent a wide range of data-driven fields including business, public policy, engineering, architecture, education, nursing, and medicine.
We are looking for motivated research assistants (RAs) interested in working with faculty in interdisciplinary behavioral research at the Behavioral Research at Darden (BRAD) Lab. This position entails running studies, conducting literature searches, entering data, working on annotated bibliographies, recruiting participants into the SONA subject pool, and assisting with additional tasks.
If you are interested in working with us, please apply using the button below.
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Contact Us
Feel free to contact us with any questions you might have. If you'd like to participate in a BRAD Lab study, please review the information for participants. If you would like more information on our team, please visit the BRAD Lab Team page.
Email: BradAdmin@darden.virginia.edu
Phone: +1-434-243-3000Mailing Address:
BRAD Lab
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
P.O. Box 6550
Charlottesville, Virginia 22906-6550 USAShipping Address:
BRAD Lab
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
100 Darden Boulevard
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
UVA Center for Academic Strategic Partnerships for Interprofessional Research and Education
The Center for ASPIRE researches and supports the development, implementation and evaluation of educational and clinical programs that train students, faculty and clinicians to deliver safe, high-quality team-based patient care. For more information: https://ipe.virginia.edu/
UVA Charge
The UVA CHARGE program is designed to support and promote women faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) as well as the social, behavioral, and economic (SBE) sciences — all fields in which women are significantly underrepresented both nationally and at UVA. For more information: http://uvacharge.virginia.edu/
UVA School of Engineering
BRAD Lab has partnered with the School of Engineering to create the Behavioral Science for Sustainable Systems Program. A primary goal of our program is to support Ph.D. Fellows in their interdisciplinary research to advance knowledge at the intersection of behavioral and sustainability sciences. Students will identify fundamental relationships between human-designed outcomes and intergenerational sustainability, stewardship, cognition (psychological and neurological), affect, and behavior. You can learn more about this program on our program page.
Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy
The mission of the Batten School is to develop leaders and generate new knowledge to solve the world’s toughest public policy challenges. Through training in policy analysis and critical leadership skills, the Batten School and its faculty, develop effective and ethical leaders to promote a better society; produce research addressing the most important policy problems; and serve as a model for transforming public policy education. For more information: http://batten.virginia.edu/
Corporate Executive Board/Gartner
CEB/Gartner enables more precise talent management by delivering insights and solutions to drive business performance. Underpinning their talent management services are data-driven practices, which tie solutions directly to business outcomes. In addition, their support services are not just designed to drive business impact, they focus sharply on helping leaders build the skills and approaches to sustain that impact. For more information: https://www.cebglobal.com/
McIntire School of Commerce
The McIntire School of Commerce is a professional school engaged in the creation and dissemination of knowledge that significantly influences the ideas and actions of students, scholars and business leaders. The McIntire School aspires to be the best and most innovative undergraduate business program in the world and to offer high-quality, innovative specialized master's degree programs. Two important elements of achieving program innovation are integrated and action-oriented learning and exploiting the strengths of traditional and virtual faculty. For more information: https://www.commerce.virginia.edu/
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UVA Office of the Vice President for Research (VPR) has implemented additional guidelines for conducting direct contact research studies until further notice. BRAD Lab is still hiring research assistants (RAs) at this time. If you are interested in applying to be an RA with the BRAD Lab, please see below for more information.
The Behavioral Research at Darden (BRAD) Lab is an interdisciplinary laboratory supporting the application of behavioral science to business and society. We serve to further the development and application of behavioral research across disciplines. Affiliated faculty represent a wide range of data-driven fields including business, public policy, engineering, architecture, education, nursing, and medicine.
We are looking for motivated research assistants (RAs) interested in working with faculty in interdisciplinary behavioral research at the Behavioral Research at Darden (BRAD) Lab. This position entails running studies, conducting literature searches, entering data, working on annotated bibliographies, recruiting participants into the SONA subject pool, and assisting with additional tasks.
If you are interested in working with us, please apply using the button below.
Feel free to contact us with any questions you might have. If you'd like to participate in a BRAD Lab study, please review the information for participants. If you would like more information on our team, please visit the BRAD Lab Team page.
Email: BradAdmin@darden.virginia.edu
Phone: +1-434-243-3000
Mailing Address:
BRAD Lab
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
P.O. Box 6550
Charlottesville, Virginia 22906-6550 USA
Shipping Address:
BRAD Lab
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
100 Darden Boulevard
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA