Stephan Anagnostaras

Associate Professor
stephana@ucsd.edu
(858) 224-2531

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Addiction, and Intelligence.

Adam Aron

Professor
adamaron@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-1096

Cognitive Neuroscience; Social Psychology of Collective Action on the Climate Crisis

Dhananjay Bambah-Mukku

Assistant Professor (starting 7/1/2021)

Neurobiology of social behavior, Molecular analysis of neural circuits, Comparative neurobiology.

David Barner

Professor
dbarner@ucsd.edu
(858) 246-0874

Language acquisition, conceptual development, number representation.

Timothy Brady

Assistant Professor
timbrady@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-4530

Visual cognition, working memory, long-term memory.

Sandra Brown

Distinguished Professor
sandrabrown@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-1887

Alcohol and drug abuse across the life span.

Leslie Carver

Professor
ljcarver@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-4634

Brain basis of cognitive and social development.

E. Nathaniel Chapman

Assistant Teaching Professor
echapman@ucsd.edu

Personality theories of psychopathology, development and treatment.

Janna Dickenson

Assistant Teaching Professor
jdickenson@ucsd.edu

Sexual well-being, gender and sexual orientation, sexual fluidity, neural and physiological indicators of sexual response.

Karen Dobkins

Professor
kdobkins@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-5434

Infant and adult psychophysics, visual development and plasticity.

Judith Fan

Assistant Professor
jefan@ucsd.edu

Visual communication, learning, cognitive computational neuroscience.

Edmund Fantino

Distinguished Professor

Learning and motivation.

In Memoriam / Reseach Lab Still Active

Victor Ferreira

Professor
vferreira@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-6303

Psycholinguistics and language production, computational modelling.

Emma Geller

Assistant Teaching Professor
egeller@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-2555

Science of learning and instruction.

Timothy Gentner

Professor
tgentner@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-6763

Behavioral neurobiology, auditory perception and cognition, animal communication.

Michael Gorman

Professor & DEPARTMENT CHAIR
mgorman@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-2466

Biological rhythms and behavioral neuroendocrinology.

Christina Gremel

Associate Professor
cgremel@ucsd.edu
(858) 534 -8933

Behavioral neuroscience, neural bases of decision-making and addiction.

Christine Harris

Professor
charris@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-4507

Human Emotion.

Gail Heyman

Professor
gheyman@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-2482

Social cognition, social and cultural influences on development.

Michael McCullough

Professor
memccullough@ucsd.edu

Evolutionary psychology, prosocial behavior, empathy, forgiveness and revenge.

Craig McKenzie

Professor
cmckenzie@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-8075

Judgment, decision-making, and reasoning.

Cory Miller

Associate Professor
corymiller@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-2267

Neuroscience and Behavior.

Hal Pashler

Distinguished Professor
hpashler@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3974

Human learning, attention, cognition.

Celeste Pilegard

Assistant Teaching Professor
pilegard@ucsd.edu

Cognition and instruction.

Lindsey Powell

Assistant Professor
ljpowell@ucsd.edu

Infant cognition and brain function; social development; social learning

Vilayanur Ramachandran

Distinguished Professor
vramachandran@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-6240 or (858) 534-7907

Cognitive neuroscience, vision, perception, physiological psychology.

Timothy Rickard

Professor
trickard@ucsd.edu

Human learning and knowledge representation from the perspective of cognitive neuroscience.

Adena Schachner

Assistant Professor
schachner@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3676

Social cognition, cognitive development, causal inference, mental state inference, music cognition.

John Serences

Professor
jserences@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3686

Attention and perceptual decision making.

Larry Squire

Distinguished Professor
lsquire@ucsd.edu
(858) 642-3628

Biology of memory, human amnesia.

Ed Vul

Associate Professor
evul@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-4401

Probabilistic inference under cognitive limitations.

Caren Walker

Assistant Professor
carenwalker@ucsd.edu
(858) 246-2434

Cognitive development, causal inference, abstract reasoning, concept acquisition, imagination.

Piotr Winkielman

Professor
pwinkielman@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-0682

Social cognition, emotion-cognition interactions, embodiment, (un)awareness.

John Wixted

Distinguished Professor
jwixted@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3956

Human memory, animal cognition, psychopathology.

Norman Henry Anderson

Emeritus Professor
nanderson@ucsd.edu

Stuart Anstis

Emeritus Professor 
sanstis@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-5456

Visual perception, motion perception, auditory and tactual perception, and cross-model integration.

Mark Appelbaum

Emeritus Professor (Recalled)
mappelbaum@ucsd.edu
(858) 774-3746

Quantitative approaches for the analysis of growth and change.

Richard Atkinson

President Emeritus
rca@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-3979

Mathematical and cognitive psychology.

Michael Cole

Emeritus Distinguished Professor
mcole@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-2989

The effects of culture on cognitive development.

Diana Deutsch

Emeritus Professor (Recalled)
ddeutsch@ucsd.edu
(858) 453-1558

Music perception, auditory illusions.

Vladimir J. Konecni

Emeritus Professor
vkonecni@ucsd.edu

Social psychology, psychology of music, experimental aesthetics, psychology of law.

James Kulik

Emeritus Professor
jkulik@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3949

Social psychology, behavioral medicine.

Donald Macleod

Emeritus Professor (Recalled)
dmacleod@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3975

Visual mechanisms in humans.

Jean Mandler

Emeritus Professor
jmandler@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3937

Cognitive development.

Don Norman

Emeritus Professor (Recalled)
dnorman@ucsd.edu

Director, Design Lab, UC San Diego.

Laura Schreibman

Emeritus Distinguished Professor
lschreibman@ucsd.edu

Behavior modification, infantile autism, applied behavior analysis.

Ben Williams

Emeritus Professor
bawilliams@ucsd.edu

Learning and motivation, history of psychology.