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Jonathan Wai, Ph.D., is a psychologist, writer, and research scientist at the Duke University Talent Identification Program and an expert on multiple issues surrounding the development of intellectual and creative talent. He earned his doctorate in psychology from Vanderbilt University where he taught at Peabody College. His work has been highlighted by the New York Times, Scientific American, American Scientist, Reuters, Wired, Forbes, The Chronicle of Higher Education, National Review, The New Republic, Andrew Sullivan: The Daily Beast, Reason, and Education Week and has been discussed in reports by the National Academy of Sciences, National Science Board, and the journal Science.  His work has appeared in publications such as Psychology Today, Forbes, Inc., Business Insider, Education Week, and Yahoo! among many others.  In addition to his column at Psychology Today, he is also a contributing writer to Business Insider, The Creativity Post and Getting Smart.  Dr. Wai has been awarded multiple international Mensa Awards for Research Excellence for his work on intelligence and creativity and serves on the board of directors of the MATHCOUNTS Foundation.  He lives with his wife, dog, and two cats in Durham, North Carolina. Twitter: @JonathanLWai

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