Juliette Bénon
Postdoctoral researcher

Experience

Experience
Postdoctoral researcher – Universität Zürich, CH
  • Supervisor: Christian Ruff (Neuroeconomics and Decision Neuroscience group)
PhD candidate – Paris Brain Institute, FR
MSc intern – Paris Brain Institute, FR
MSc intern – Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, Paris, FR

Education

Education
PhD in Cognitive science – Sorbonne Université, Paris, FR
MSc in Cognitive science – Université ENS-PSL, Paris, FR
BSc in Mathematics – Université Paris Descartes, Paris, FR
Preparatory classes in Mathematics & Physics – Lycée Pierre Corneille, Rouen, FR

Teaching

Teaching
Lecturer – Université Paris Cité, FR
Teaching fellow – Université Paris Cité, FR

Funding

Funding
Doctoral school Cerveau, Cognition, Comportement (ED3C)
3-years PhD scholarship.

Publications & Preprints

Publications & Preprints
Lespart, A., Bénon, J., Daunizeau, J., and Bouret, S.(2026). Metacognitive regulation of cognitive control to adjust choice accuracy in rhesus macaques. Scientific Reports.
Bénon, J., Pessiglione, M., Vinckier, F., and Daunizeau, J.(2026). Irrational decisions reflect robustness constraints on value computations implemented by orbitofrontal circuits. bioRxiv.
Bénon, J.(2025). A neuro-computational account of rationality costs in decision-making. [Doctoral dissertation, Sorbonne Université].
Bénon, J., Lee, D., Hopper, W., Verdeil, M., Pessiglione, M., Vinckier, F., Bouret, S., Rouault, M., Le Bouc, R., Pezzulo, G., Schreiweis, C., Burguière, É., and Daunizeau, J.(2024). The online metacognitive control of decisions. Communications Psychology.

Invited talks

Invited talks
Cognitive Noise Workshop – Paris School of Economics, FR
Symposium on the Biology of Decision-Making (SBDM) – Paris Brain Institute, FR
Neuroeconomics and Decision Neuroscience Group – Universität Zürich, CH

Reviewing

Reviewing
Communications Psychology, eLife, Journal of Neuroscience, PLOS Computational Biology.

Outreach and service

Outreach and service
Local organizing committee of the Orbitofrontal cortex meeting
Research career outreach to high school students
Intervention from the Déclics program.
Local organizing committee of the Symposium on the Biology of Decision-Making
Presenter at the Cogni’Forum for a general audience
Co-president of the Cognivence student association
Organization of a large cognitive science fair for the general public.