Чумакова Мария Алексеевна

Education and Degrees

2010

Candidate of Sciences* (PhD)

2005

Degree in Psychology
Lomonosov Moscow State University

* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.

Professional Interests

Risk and Decision making Individual differences in decision making and attitude towards uncertainty/ambiguity Intelligence and Executive functions Neurobiological correlates of cognitive development Personality regulation of decision making Research methods in psychology Data analysis in psychology

Awards and Accomplishments

Best Teacher — 2016
Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "Future Professoriate" (2016–2017)

Conferences

2015
EuroAsianPacific Joint Conference on Cognitive Science (Турин). Presentation: Individual Differences in Performance on Iowa Gambling Task are Predicted by Tolerance and Intolerance for Uncertainty
The 14th European Congress of Psychology (Милан). Presentation: Individual differences in attitudes towards uncertainty and emotional intelligence
International Academic Conference on Education and Psychology (Стамбул). Presentation: Implicit Theories of Intelligence and Personality, Attitudes towards Uncertainty, and Academic Achievement in College Students: A Cross-Cultural Study
Всероссийская научно-практическая конференция с международным участием "Личность в ситуациях выбора" (Москва). Presentation: Предикторы разрешения неопределенности в межличностных отношениях
V Международная конференция «Психология индивидуальности» (Москва). Presentation: Дифференциация Я и отношение к неопределенности
Пятая Всероссийская научно-практическая конференция с международным участием "Практическая этнопсихология: актуальные проблемы и перспективы развития" (Москва). Presentation: Кросскультурное сравнение имплицитных теорий ума и личности (у российских и азербайджанских студентов)
Всероссийская конференция с международным участием «От истоков к современности» 130 лет организации психологического общества при Московском университете (Москва). Presentation: Мышление как основной механизм личностного выбора

2014
17th European Conference on Personality (Лозанна). Presentation: Individual differences in attitudes towards uncertainty and basic motivation
Шестая международная конференция по когнитивной науке (Калининград). Presentation: Индивидуальные различия в отношении к неопределенности: анализ латентных профилей

2013
Личность и бытие: субъектный подход (к 80-летию со дня рождения А.В. Брушлинского) (Краснодар). Presentation: Связь отношения к неопределенности и семейной тревоги
Всероссийская научная конференция (с иностранным участием) «Идеи О.К. Тихомирова и А.В. Брушлинского и фундаментальные проблемы психологии (к 80-летию со дня рождения)» (Москва). Presentation: Индивидуальные различия в формировании отношения к неопределенности
Всероссийская научная конференция (с иностранным участием) «Идеи О.К. Тихомирова и А.В. Брушлинского и фундаментальные проблемы психологии (к 80-летию со дня рождения)» (Москва). Presentation: Использование дополнительной информации при преодолении неопределенности в ситуации межличностного взаимодейсвтия

Grants

Government of the Russian Federation: №14.Z50.31.0027 "Early deprivation influences biological and behavioral indicators of development" (2017-2018). Researcher.

Russian foundation for Humanity sciences: 16-36-01084 «Assessment of language and speech development in adolescents and adults» (2016-2018). Researcher.

Russian foundation for Humanity sciences: 16-36-01084 «Cognitive and personality factors of prognostic problem solving» (2015-2017). Researcher.

Russian foundation for Humanity sciences: 13-36-01253 «Emotional intelligence and tolerance for uncertainty in the functional regulation of productive decisions» (2013-2015). Principal investigator.

Russian foundation for Fundamental Studies: 10-06-07-078 «Intellectual and personality potential in coping with uncertainty» (2007-2010). Researcher.

Supervisor of the following Doctoral theses

for a Candidate of Sciences degree

1
Agency and the Use of Self-Development Interventions: Motivation and Efficacy

Courses (2024/2025)

Methodological Basis of Psychology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Postgraduate seminar (Postgraduate course; 1 year, 2 semester)Eng
Qualitative and mixed research design in psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
Qualitative and mixed research design in psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
Qualitative and mixed research design in psychology (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
Research Design and Fundamentals of Quantitative Data Analysis in Psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Research Design and Fundamentals of Quantitative Data Analysis in Psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Research Design and Fundamentals of Quantitative Data Analysis in Psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Research Design and Fundamentals of Quantitative Data Analysis in Psychology (Mago-Lego; 2, 3 module)Rus
Research Design and Fundamentals of Quantitative Data Analysis in Psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Research Design and Fundamentals of Quantitative Data Analysis in Psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Research Design and Fundamentals of Quantitative Data Analysis in Psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Research Seminar: Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 3 year, 2-4 module)Rus
Topical Problems of Modern Politics (Minor; Faculty of Social Sciences)Rus
Past Courses

Timetable for today

Full timetable

Consultation time

Consultations are held on Mondays from 7:45 PM to 9:15 PM and on Fridays from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.

Appointment for consultation

Pre-registration for consultations by the link or via HSE digital services

Location of consultations

On Mondays, in-person consultations are held in room 115a at the address: Armiansky Lane, 4, building 2.
On Fridays, there is a videoconference via mts-link; the link is sent to the email specified during registration before the consultation.

Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience

Course ME414 Introduction to Data Science and Big Data Analytics. London School of Economics and Political Sciences Methods Summer Programme. London, UK (2017, 14 – 25 August)

Internship “Application of genetic and psychophysiological designs for studying neurobiological basis of individual differences in cognitive functions”. University of Houston, Texas Institute of Measurement, Evaluation and Statistics, Houston, USA (2016, 31 October – 4 December).

School “Active and passive methods of the brain mapping”. National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Moscow, Russia (2015, 29 October – 1 November).

Workshop “Improving the Psychology Teaching Techniques” in Moscow under the auspices of the Association for Psychological Science (APS). National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Moscow, Russia (2015, April 20).

Training “Cognitive psychotherapy for emotional disorders”. Research Institute of Psychiatry under Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare, Moscow, Russia (2007, December).

Employment history

ACADEMIC / TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant professor, School of Psychology (Department of Social Sciences), National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Moscow, Russia, September 2015 – Present

Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Couselling Psychology and Psychotherapy, Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education, Moscow, Russia, January 2020 – January 2021

Researcher, Laboratory of Interdisciplinary Studies of Development, Department of Psychology, Saint Petersburg State University (SPbGU), Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2017 – December 2018

Assistant professor, Chair of individual and group psychotherapy, Department of counseling and clinical psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia, September 2011- September 2016

Senior lecturer, Chair of individual and group psychotherapy, Department of counseling and clinical psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia, November 2009- September 2011

Lecturer, Chair of individual and group psychotherapy, Department of counseling and clinical psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia, January 2006- November 2009

Research Assistant (subcontract), Moscow State University (MGU), Department of Psychology, Moscow, Russia, September 2006 – June 2007

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Deputy Dean for Development, Department of Social Sciences, National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Moscow, Russia, July 2020 - Present

Academic Supervisor of Psychology bachelor program, School of Psychology (Department of Social Sciences), National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Moscow, Russia, February 2017 - August 2018

Deputy Head of School of Psychology for Extracurricular Affairs, School of Psychology (Department of Social Sciences), National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Moscow, Russia, April 2016- September 2016

Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs, Department of counseling and clinical psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia, January 2011- September 2013

Acting Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs, Department of counseling and clinical psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia, January 2010 - July 2010

19

Dec

2024

HSE’S Achievements in AI Presented at AIJ

The AI Journey international conference hosted a session led by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko highlighting the achievements of Russian research centres in artificial intelligence. Alexey Masyutin, Head of the HSE AI Research Centre, showcased the centre’s key developments.

14

Feb

2024

Maintenance of students psychological well-being: Competition for the position of research intern in the Department of Psychology

The vacancy is open only to undergraduate and graduate students of the HSE, who at the time of submitting documents (February 2023) and at the time of completion of the internship (December 2023) will have the status of an undergraduate or graduate student of the HSE. Changing status from bachelor's to master's or from master's to postgraduate within a year is permitted.

25

Nov

2021

Seven Days Until eSTARS 2021 International Academic Conference

On December 1^st and 2^nd, 2021, the eLearning Stakeholders and Researchers Summit (eSTARS 2021), an international online conference organized by HSE University in partnership with Coursera, will take place. eSTARS will discuss pressing issues facing universities today in the context of the growing interdependence of digital technology, the economy and education.

5

Jul

2020

Congratulations to our graduates!

Teachers of the School of Psychology and the Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences congratulate 2020 graduates.

Maria Chumakova