Students pursuing the Ph.D. degree in Psychological Science may specialize in areas at the nexus of the brain, cognition, and developmental science. The primary faculty at this nexus are:
Paul Colombo
Interactions among memory systems; music-based mentoring on the brain and cognition
Dr. Colombo is recruiting a Ph.D. student for Fall 2023
Prospective students can apply through Psychology or Neuroscience
Michael Cunningham
Adolescent development in African American children and adolescents
Prospective Ph.D. students can apply through Psychology
Jill Daniel
Estrogens and androgens on the brain and cognition across the lifespan
Prospective Ph.D. students can apply through Neuroscience
Benjamin Deen
Cognitive neuroscience, social reasoning
Dr. Deen is recruiting a Ph.D. student for Fall 2023
Prospective Ph.D. students can apply through Psychology or Neuroscience
Jonathan Fadok
Formation and expression of emotional memory at level of neuronal circuits
Prospective Ph.D. students can apply through Neuroscience
Julie Markant
Infant learning, selective attention, neuroscience
Dr. Markant is recruiting a Ph.D. student for Fall 2023
Prospective Ph.D. students can apply through Psychology or Neuroscience