Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is an American data scientist and author, born September 15, 1982, in Englewood, New Jersey. He earned a BA in philosophy from Stanford and a PhD in economics from Harvard, where his dissertation used Google search data to study human behavior. He worked as a data scientist at Google and has taught at the Wharton School. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Everybody Lies (2017) and Don't Trust Your Gut (2022), and writes op-eds for The New York Times.
