Faculty
Below you can browse the profiles of our faculty.
Faculty
Alex Ajayi
Specialties
Counseling Psychology; Health and well-being; Diversity science; Stress and trauma; Identity development; Interventions to reduce disparities in health and education.
Eugene Borgida
Specialties
social psychology; psychology and law; political psychology
Juan Del Toro
Specialties
applied developmental science; the achievement gap; ethnic/racial disparities; the mental/physical health paradox; policing and the criminal justice system; longitudinal social survey methods; behavioral genetics
Iris Donga Vilares
Specialties
Neuroeconomics; Decision-making; Cognitive Neuroscience; Functional neuroimaging; Computational Psychiatry
Melissa M. Ertl
Specialties
counseling psychology; health disparities; prevention and health promotion; substance misuse; sexual health
Christopher Federico
Specialties
political knowledge; political psychology; race and politics; ideology and belief systems; quantitative methods in the social sciences
Charles Fletcher
Specialties
mental representation of meaning; text comprehension; experimental; discourse comprehension and production; comprehension and recall of mathematical proofs; cognition; causal reasoning; human memory
Kurt Fraser
Specialties
associative learning; contextual control; motivated behavior; systems neuroscience; dopamine-acetylcholine interactions
Nicola Grissom
Specialties
Animal learning and behavior; Developmental Disabilities: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome; Behavioral neuroscience; Mouse models of psychiatric conditions; Transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms; Motivation and cognitive control
Drexler James
Specialties
Racism and Health; Psychological Essentialism: Biological Racial Essentialism; Social and Psychology Determinants of Health; Internalized Stigma (Racism, Heterosexism); Health Disparities and Health Equity
Wilma Koutstaal
Specialties
Cognitive psychology/cognitive neuroscience; Thinking, memory, and mental agility
Robert Krueger
Specialties
behavior genetics; clinical and personality psychology; quantitative psychology; personality disorders; aging; health
Nathan Kuncel
Specialties
structure and prediction of academic and work performance; predictive validity of standardized tests and non-cognitive predictors
Richard Landers
Specialties
artificial intelligence and machine learning; games and gamification; employee assessment; employee learning
Rich Lee
Specialties
counseling psychology; ethnic minority mental health; individual differences; international adoption; prevention science; Asian American studies
Gordon Legge
Specialties
cognitive science; human visual perception; neuroscience; vision and reading; vision and spatial navigation; vision and object recognition; low vision; binocular vision and stereopsis; contrast coding in vision
Shmuel Lissek
Specialties
Brain basis of anxiety; Anxiety disorders; PTSD; Anxiety-related decision making; Generalization of conditioned fear
Monica Luciana
Specialties
neurobehavioural assessment of prefontally-guided behaviors in adults and children; neurochemical substrates of human cognition and affect; impacts of substance use on adolescent brain development; adolescent neurodevelopment
Angus MacDonald
Specialties
the psychometrics of measuring group differences; the neural and genetic bases of schizophrenia and other mental illnesses; basic cognitive and affective neuroscience using fMRI; psychopathology; clinical psychology
Traci Mann
Specialties
Self-control of health behaviors; Eating regulation; Attention and self-control; Body image; Health and behavior change
Katerina Marcoulides
Specialties
Statistical learning and data mining; models for longitudinal data; big data analytics and modeling; Item response theory; Multilevel Modeling; Factor Analysis; Structural Equation Modeling; Longitudinal data analysis; Data fusion; Research Methodology and Statisitcal Analysis; R programming and data analysis; Integrative data analysis; growth and development
Liza Meredith
Specialties
Counseling psychology; Stress; College student mental health; Teaching
Cheryl Olman
Specialties
functional magnetic resonance imaging; neural networks of early visual cortex; inhibition of visual responses by surrounding context
Deniz Ones
Specialties
counterproductive work behaviors; employment integrity testing; hiring and retention of employees; meta-analysis procedures; personality assessment and research; personality measurement in I/O psychology; personnel selection and classification
Andrew Oxenham
Specialties
Psychoacoustics; Hearing impairment and cochlear implants; Psychology of music
Whitney Ringwald
Specialties
Psychopathology; Personality; Ambulatory assessment; Measurement
Alexander Rothman
Specialties
message framing; research methodology; Initiation and Maintenance of Behavior Change; interventions to promote healthy behavior; health judgment and decision making; health behavior theory; Environmental Behavior Change; Relationships and Health Behavior
Paul Sackett
Specialties
assessment of managerial potential; counterproductive behavior in the workplace; personnel selection; personnel decision making
Paul Schrater
Specialties
cognitive science; computer vision; human and computer vision; motor control; neuroscience; pattern recognition; statistical pattern recognition; virtual reality
Jeffry Simpson
Specialties
Interpersonal relationships; Attachment processes; Relationships and health; Social influence; Social development
David J. Weiss
Specialties
computerized adaptive testing; psychometric methods; Item response theory; measuring individual change
