Faculty
Jane Gillham
Professor and Chair
Psychology
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Interests: Clinical psychology, especially child clinical; prevention and treatment of depression in childhood and adolescence; social and emotional well-being; school- and community-based interventions.
Office Hours: By email appointment
John Blanchar
Visiting Assistant Professor
Psychology
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Interests: Social and political psychology; status quo preference and change; psychological underpinnings and consequences of ideology; motivated reasoning; judgment and decision making; and prejudice and stereotyping.
Office Hours: By appointment.
Stella Christie
Associate Professor (on leave 2018- 2019 academic year)
Psychology and Cognitive Science
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Interests: Cognitive development: analogy and comparison learning; effects of language on cognition in development; cross-linguistics and multilingual acquisition.
Office Hours: By email appointment.
Frank Durgin
Elizabeth and Sumner Hayward Professor of Psychology
Psychology, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience
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Interests: Human visual cognition and perceptual learning; eye-movements and attention; adaptation; depth perception; representation of number; computer modeling and simulation of cognitive processes.
Office Hours: Students can schedule appointments with Professor Durgin through Google Calendar at: https://goo.gl/tjvvBj
Youssef Ezzyat
Visiting Assistant Professor
Psychology
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Interests: Cognitive neuroscience: human memory and learning; electrophysiological basis of memory; machine learning and computational methods.
Office Hours: By email appointment.
Molly Flaherty
Visiting Assistant Professor
Psychology
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Interests: Signed and spoken language acquisition, language emergence, numerical cognition, cognitive development, effects of variation in early childhood language environment
Office Hours: By email appointment.
Daniel Grodner
Associate Professor (on leave Spring 2019)
Psychology and Cognitive Science
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Interests: Human language understanding: pragmatics and conversational inferencing; sources of linguistic complexity; structural ambiguity resolution.
Office Hours: By email-appointment (dgrodne1).
Beth Krause
Visiting Assistant Professor (part time)
Psychology
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Interests: Emotion regulation, coping strategies, and gender in the development and maintenance of internalizing disorders (depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress); development of intervention and prevention programs for girls and women that can be administered through community settings, such as primary care and schools.
Office Hours: By email appointment.
Cat Norris
Assistant Professor
Psychology and Neuroscience
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Office Hours: By email appointment.
Michele Reimer
Assistant Professor (part-time)
Psychology
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Interests: Development of self-conscious emotions; gender differences in emotion and developmental psychopathology; clinical-developmental psychology, especially family system influences on resilience; school-based intervention.
Office Hours: By email appointment.
Allen Schneider
Centennial Professor of Psychology
Psychology and Neuroscience
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Interests: Physiological basis of learning and memory; drug tolerance; recovery from brain damage.
Office Hours: Drop-in office hours are Wednesdays from 2:00-4:00pm. Students can also e-mail aschnei1 to set up an appointment.
Jedidiah Siev
Assistant Professor
Psychology
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Interests: Clinical psychology; anxiety disorders; obsessive-compulsive disorder; scrupulosity (moral or religious OCD); “unacceptable thoughts” in OCD (e.g., sexual, religious, and violent obsessions); body dysmorphic disorder; cognition in anxiety and OCD, including information processing (e.g., attention), meta-cognition (thinking about thinking), and judgment and decision-making; cognitive-behavioral therapy; treatment outcome research
Office Hours: Mondays 4:00-5:00 pm and Wednesdays 9:30-10:30 am or by email appointment.
Andrew Ward
Professor
Psychology and Peace & Conflict Studies
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Interests: Social psychology: self-control of emotions, thoughts, and behaviors; bargaining and negotiation; social perception.
Office Hours: By email appointment.
Emeriti
Kenneth Gergen
Gil and Frank Mustin Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Senior Research Professor
Psychology
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Jeanne Marecek
William R. Kenan Professor Emerita of Psychology<br/>Senior Research Professor
Psychology
Gender & Sexuality Studies
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Barry Schwartz
Dorwin P. Cartwright Professor of Social Theory and Social Action
Emeritus Psychology
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Interests: Psychology and decision making, psychology and economics; the relation between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation; the nature of human values.
Research Fellows
Peiyao Chen
Research Fellow
Psychology
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Staff
Kim Ngan Hoang
Research Manager & Academic Assistant
Psychology
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Kathryn Timmons
Administrative Coordinator
Psychology
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