Marina Dubova
Omidyar postdoctoral fellow at the Santa Fe Institute researching cognitive mechanisms of discovery and the cognitive foundations of scientific method, using computational models and experiments with scientists.
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Feb 6, 2026 • 44min
#1212 Marina Dubova: The Cognitive Foundations of Science
Marina Dubova, an Omidyar postdoctoral fellow at the Santa Fe Institute studying cognitive mechanisms of discovery. She discusses discovery as cognitive processes like observation, analogy and modeling. They explore randomized vs theory-driven experimentation, concept-laden evidence, the role of cognitive and cultural diversity, and when complexity or parsimony best helps scientific progress.
