Simon Huttegger, logic & philosophy of science associate professor, has been awarded the title of Chancellor’s Fellow, effective through June 2016. The honor recognizes scholars of exceptional value to the university whose recent achievements in scholarship show extraordinary promise for world-class contributions to knowledge. It includes $25,000 per year to support research efforts during the three-year term.

Huttegger’s research interests include game and decision theory, philosophy of biology, and philosophy of science. He is currently working on a study, funded by the National Science Foundation, that builds upon existing signaling models to find how incomplete communication can still achieve objectives. Findings will have wide theoretical applications in biology, economics and business.

Learn more about Huttegger’s research online.