Stephan Anagnostaras

Associate Professor

website
stephana@ucsd.edu
(858) 224-3164

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Addiction, and Intelligence.

Adam Aron*

Professor

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

Social Psychology of Collective Action on the Climate Crisis

Dhananjay Bambah-Mukku*

Assistant Professor 

website
bambahmukku@ucsd.edu

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

David Barner*

Professor

website
dbarner@ucsd.edu

Language acquisition, conceptual development, number representation.

Timothy Brady*

Associate Professor

website
timbrady@ucsd.edu

Visual cognition, working memory, long-term memory.

Sandra Brown

Distinguished Professor
sandrabrown@ucsd.edu
(858) 444-6652

Alcohol and drug abuse across the life span.

Leslie Carver*

Professor

website
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

website
jdickenson@ucsd.edu

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

Karen Dobkins*

Professor

website
kdobkins@ucsd.edu

Mental well-being, climate change beliefs, dehumanization, sexuality and relationships.

Judith Fan

Assistant Professor

website
jefan@ucsd.edu

Visual communication, learning, cognitive computational neuroscience.

Victor Ferreira

Professor

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

Psycholinguistics and language production, computational modelling.

Emma Geller*

Associate Teaching Professor

website
egeller@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-2555

Science of learning and instruction.

Timothy Gentner*

Professor

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

Behavioral neurobiology, auditory perception and cognition, animal communication.

Michael Gorman

Professor & DEPARTMENT CHAIR

website
mgorman@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-2466

Biological rhythms and behavioral neuroendocrinology.

Christina Gremel*

Associate Professor

website
cgremel@ucsd.edu
(858) 534 -8933

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

Christine Harris

Professor

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

Human Emotion.

Gail Heyman

Professor

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

Social cognition, social and cultural influences on development.

Chujun Lin*

Assistant Professor

website
Chujun.Lin@Dartmouth.edu

Social Cognition, Person Perception, Computational modeling

Michael McCullough*

Professor

website
memccullough@ucsd.edu

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

Craig McKenzie

Professor

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

Judgment, decision-making, and reasoning.

Cory Miller*

Associate Professor

website
corymiller@ucsd.edu

Neuroscience and Behavior.

Hal Pashler

Distinguished Professor

website
hpashler@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3974

Human learning, attention, cognition.

Celeste Pilegard

Assistant Teaching Professor

website
pilegard@ucsd.edu

Cognition and instruction.

Lindsey Powell

Assistant Professor

website
ljpowell@ucsd.edu

Infant cognition and brain function; social development; social learning

Vilayanur Ramachandran*

Distinguished Professor

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

Cognitive neuroscience, vision, perception, physiological psychology.

Timothy Rickard*

Professor

website
trickard@ucsd.edu

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

Adena Schachner*

Assistant Professor

website
schachner@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3676

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

John Serences

Professor

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

Attention and perceptual decision making.

Ed Vul

Professor

website
evul@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-4401

Probabilistic inference under cognitive limitations.

Caren Walker*

Assistant Professor

website
carenwalker@ucsd.edu
(858) 246-2434

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

Piotr Winkielman*

Professor

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

John Wixted

Distinguished Professor

website
jwixted@ucsd.edu
(858) 534-3956

Human memory, animal cognition, psychopathology.

Nicholas Oesch

Assistant Research Scientist

website
noesch@ucsd.edu

Norman Henry Anderson

Emeritus Professor
nanderson@ucsd.edu

Stuart Anstis

Emeritus Professor 
sanstis@ucsd.edu

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

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 22/23)
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

Social psychology, behavioral medicine.

Donald Macleod

Emeritus Professor (Recalled 22/23)
dmacleod@ucsd.edu

Visual mechanisms in humans.

Jean Mandler

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

Cognitive development.

Don Norman

Emeritus Distinguished Professor
dnorman@ucsd.edu

Founding Director, Design Lab, UC San Diego (now emeritus)

Laura Schreibman

Emeritus Distinguished Professor
lschreibman@ucsd.edu

Behavior modification, infantile autism, applied behavior analysis.

Larry Squire

Emeritus Distinguished Professor

website
lsquire@ucsd.edu
(858) 642-3628

Biology of memory, human amnesia.

Ben Williams

Emeritus Professor
bawilliams@ucsd.edu

Learning and motivation, history of psychology.