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Department of Psychology

Faculty

For an updated list of faculty currently recruiting new graduate students.

Jennifer Bosson-self-threats, social role norms, and self-esteem and interpersonal functioning
Judith Becker Bryant (Area Director) -language development, language socialization
David Diamond -animal models of stress and memory, synaptic plasticity
Emanuel Donchin -executive control system, electrophysiological neuroimaging, brain computer interfaces
Marcie Finkelstein -prosocial behavior, volunteerism, Organizational Citizenship Behavior
Jamie Goldenberg -terror management theory, the body and sex, objectification of women, health applications
Cheryl Kirstein -behavioral neuroscience, neural substrate of addiction
Ken Malmberg -representations in memory, mathematical and computational modeling, aging and memory
Tiina Ojanen-social development during middle childhood, adolescence, and college years
Geoffrey Potts -Executive systems and their involvement in personality and mental illness; Event-related potentials
Doug Rohrer -learning and memory
Kristen Salomon -social health psychology, cardiovascular psychophysiology, stress and coping
Tom Sanocki -vision and cognition, attention, cognitive engineering
Sandra Schneider -judgment and decision making, framing
Toru Shimizu -comparative neuroscience, visual information processing, evolution of brain and cognition
Joe Vandello -social and cultural psychology, cultural influences on violence

AFFILIATED FACULTY

Gary Arendash (Biology)
Ruth Bahr (Communication Sciences and Disorders)
Brooke Butler (Sarasota Campus)
Theresa Chisolm (Communication Sciences and Disorders, Joint Appoinment)
Darlene DeMarie (Psychological Foundations of Education)
Jerri Edwards (Aging Studies)
Cathy McEvoy (Aging Studies)
Doug Nelson (Emeritus Professor of Psychology)
Christine Ruva (Sarasota Campus)
Paul Sanberg (Center for Aging and Brain Repair)
Douglas Shytle (Center for Aging and Brain Repair)
Elaine Silliman (Communication Sciences and Disorders)
Brent Small (Aging Studies)
James Willott (Visiting Research Professor)
Janet Zadina (Dept. of Psychiatry and Neurology, Tulane University)