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Chuansheng Chen and Ellen Greenberger with Steve Tally (Psychology & Social Behavior Phd. Graduate)




Professor Virginia Mann: Cognitive Sciences




Professors Charles Chubb and Ted Wright: Cognitive Sciences




Professor Jodi Quas: Psychology and Social Behavior




Prof. R. Duncan Luce, Dean William Schonfeld, & Prof. Ted Wright




William Batchelder
Mathematical Psychology, learning, memory
Cognitive Sciences
Bruce Berg
Psychoacoustics, auditory attention
Cognitive Sciences
Myron Braunstein
Visual perception & computer applications
Cognitive Sciences
Alyssa A. Brewer
Visual neuroscience
Cognitive Sciences
Margaret R. Burchinal

Statistics, childcare and pre-kindergarten, evaluation

Education
Lawrence F. Cahill
Neural mechanisms of emotionally influenced memory
Neurobiology and Behavior 
Belinda Campos
Culture, Relationships, Positive Emotion, Health
Chicano/Latino Studies
Elizabeth Cauffman
Adolescent development, mental health, psychopathy, juvenile justice, female delinquency, legal and social policy
Psychology & Social Behavior
Susan Charles
Emotional processes across the adult life span, subjective experience and cognitive processes, health and emotion
Psychology & Social Behavior
Chuansheng Chen
Cross-cultural psychology, socialization of achievement, adolescent development, brain imaging of language and mathematical learning
Psychology & Social Behavior
Charles Chubb
Visual perception, psychophysics and neural networks
Cognitive Sciences
K. Alison Clarke-Stewart
Development in early childhood and the effects of variation in the social environment
Psychology & Social Behavior
Thomas J. Crawford
Attitude theory and social problems research
Psychology & Social Behavior
Michael D'Zmura
Vision, color, attention, virtual reality
Cognitive Sciences
Sally Dickerson
Stress physiology; psychoneuroimmunology; effects of social evaluation or rejection on emotional and physiological outcomes; self-conscious emotions; health psychology
Psychology & Social Behavior
Peter H. Ditto
Social cognition, motivated judgment and decision-making process, social psychology
Psychology & Social Behavior
C. David Dooley
Community psychology, epidemiology, economic change
Psychology & Social Behavior
Barbara Dosher
Memory, information processing, attention
Cognitive Sciences
Jean-Claude Falmagne
Mathematical behavioral sciences
Cognitive Sciences
Joanne Frattaroli
Expressive writing, meta-analysis, positive psychology, health psychology, preventive medicine, educational psychology
Psychology & Social Behavior
Wendy A. Goldberg
Developmental psychology, work and family, mother-father-child relationships, parental involvement in education, transition to parenthood, autism
Psychology & Social Behavior
Ellen Greenberger
Developmental psychology, cross-cultural research, cultural, family and peer influences on "normal" and problematic adolescent development, transition to adulthood, origins and consequences of self-entitlement
Psychology & Social Behavior
Emily D. Grossman
Neural basis of visual perception, biological motion
Cognitive Sciences
Jutta Heckhausen
Life-span developmental psychology, motivation and developmental regulation in children, adolescents, and adults, control and health, cultural universals and differences in achievement behavior
Psychology & Social Behavior
Gregory Hickok
Neural organization of language and cognition
Cognitive Sciences
Donald Hoffman
Human and machine vision
Cognitive Sciences
Geoffrey Iverson
Cognitive science and mathematical models
Cognitive Sciences
Larry Jamner
Health psychology, psychophysiology, biopsychosocial factors related to tobacco use in youth
Psychology & Social Behavior
Mary-Louise Kean
Linguistic theory, higher mental processes
Cognitive Sciences
Eric Knowles
Cultural influences on social inference, White racial identity, beliefs and attitudes on intergroup inequality, social and political ideology, person perception
Psychology & Social Behavior
Jeffrey L. Krichmar
Computational neuroscience, robotics
Cognitive Sciences
Michael D. Lee
Mathematical and computational models of stimulus representation, categorization, memory, decision-making and problem solving
Cognitive Sciences
Linda J. Levine
Relations between cognitive and emotional development, how emotions influence attention and memory, the development of children's strategies for coping with negative emotions
Psychology & Social Behavior
** Elizabeth F. Loftus
Human memory, psychology and the law, how facts, ideas, suggestions and other forms of post-event information can modify our memories
Psychology & Social Behavior
Criminology, Law & Society
** R. Duncan Luce
Mathematical behavioral science
Cognitive Sciences
Angela F. Lukowski
Memory development in infancy and early childhood, individual differences in long-term memory in infancy, the impact of early nutrition on development
Psychology & Social Behavior
David C. Lyon
Visual cortex, pulvinar nucleus, orientation selectivity, neurophysiology and anatomy, optical imaging, modified rabies virus
Cognitive Sciences
Gary Lynch
Synaptic plasticity, memory, LTP, glutamate receptors, ampakines, age-related neurodegeneration
Psychiatry & Human Behavior
Salvatore R. Maddi
Personality, psychopathology, health psychology, creativity, stress management, resilience through hardiness
Psychology & Social Behavior
Virginia Mann
Speech perception and its development
Cognitive Sciences
** James McGaugh
Neurobiology of learning and memory
Neurobiology and Behavior
Kristen R. Monroe
The ethical implications of psychological categorization
Political Science
Philosophy
L. Tugan Muftuler
fMRI, AC Magnetic Field Mapping by Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Current Density Imaging
Radiological Sciences
Louis Narens
Measurement, logic and metacognition
Cognitive Sciences
Raymond W. Novaco
Anger, violence, cognitive-behavioral interventions
Psychology & Social Behavior
Candice L. Odgers
Developmental psychopathology, longitudinal analysis of growth and change, effects of externalizing disorders on health
Psychology & Social Behavior
Lisa S. Pearl
Linguistics, computational linguistics, language development, language change, Bayesian models
Cognitive Sciences
JoAnn Prause
Social costs of inadequate employment, adverse effects of unemployment, progression of alcohol disorder, early onset drinking among adolescents
Psychology & Social Behavior
Jodi Quas
Memory development, the effects of stress on memory, emotional reactivity in childhood, childrens' involvement in the legal system, childrens' eyewitness testimony
Psychology & Social Behavior
Lindsey Richland
Development of higher order reasoning; learning and memory
Education
A. Kimball Romney
Mathematical behavioral science, consensus analysis, quantitative anthropology
Cognitive Sciences
Karen S. Rook
Gerontology, social psychology, health psychology, social support and social networks
Psychology & Social Behavior
Michael D. Rugg
Human memory, EEG, fMRI neuroimaging, aging
Neurobiology and Behavior 
Kourosh Saberi
Spatial perception, genetics
Cognitive Sciences
Barbara Sarnecka
Cognitive development, language development, number concepts, conceptual change
Cognitive Sciences
Roxane Cohen Silver
Coping with stressful life events (e.g., personal traumas, natural disasters, terrorism)
Psychology & Social Behavior
Medicine
Jennifer Skeem
Mental illness and criminal justice, personality disorder and antisocial behavior, violence risk assessment and treatment
Psychology & Social Behavior
** George Sperling
Vision, perception, information processing, brain imaging
Cognitive Sciences
Jon Sprouse
Linguistics, syntax, psycholinguistics
Cognitive Sciences
Ramesh Srinivasan
Perception, development, cortical dynamics
Cognitive Sciences
Arnold Starr
Neurological disorders affecting cognition, sensation and motor behaviors
Neurology
Hal S. Stern
Bayesian methods, model diagnostics, applications to biological and social sciences, sports and statistics
Statistics
Mark Steyvers
Computational models for knowledge extraction and processing, models for human memory and dynamic decision making, causal reasoning, Bayesian Networks
Cognitive Sciences
Daniel Stokols
Health impacts of environmental stressors, environmental design and social behavior, processes and outcomes of transdisciplinary scientific collaboration

Planning, Policy & DesignPsychology & Social Behavior

James Swanson
Developmental and behavioral pediatrics
Pediatrics
William Thompson
Use of expert evidence in the courtroom, including: Forensic science, particularly forensic DNA tests, Statistical testimony, Social science evidence of all types
Criminology, Law & Society
Deborah L. Vandell
Devevelopmental process & education, longitudinal methods, early child development, after-school programs
Education
Elaine Vaughan
Risk perception, human judgment and decision making
Psychology & Social Behavior
Pathik Wadhwa
Behavioral perinatology, biobehavioral processes, stress, pregnancy, fetal development, prematurity, fetal programming of health and disease, psychoneuroendocrinology, psychoneuroimmunology
Psychiatry & Human Behavior
W. C. Watt
Cognitive semiotics
Cognitive Sciences
Carol K. Whalen
Child and adolescent psychopathology, ADHD across the life span, developmental health psychology,  pharmacotherapy
Psychology & Social Behavior
Charles E. (Ted) Wright
Motor processing, visual search, handwriting
Cognitive Sciences
John I. Yellott, Jr.
Mathematical psychology and visual perception

Cognitive Sciences
Ilona S. Yim
Psychobiology of stress, stress in pregnancy, women's health, developmental psychobiology, behavioral genetics, assessment of stress
Psychology & Social Behavior
Fan-Gang Zeng
Auditory perception, computational neuroscience, speech processing, cochlear, vestibular implants

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