37 faculty and 33 courses in Psychology at University at Albany (SUNY).
- Mitch Earleywine, Professor h-index 49
Etiology and Maintenance of Problem Drug Use Measurement and Statistics Marijuana Policy Psychology Home Programs Research Faculty Department Office Diversity and Inclusion in Psychology Programs Student Resources facebook twitter instagra
- Laurie Feldman, Distinguished Professor Emeritus h-index 41
- Ronald S. Friedman, Professor and Undergraduate Director h-index 39
My primary area of interest is the psychology of music. This interdisciplinary field brings together scholars in the humanities as well as the social and natural sciences to address an intriguing issue: How is it that abstract patter
- James Boswell, Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Training h-index 38
Span two overlapping areas: (a) psychotherapy process and outcome, and (b) the integration of science and practice. My psychotherapy research program focuses on identifying important participant factors, technical factors, and relational pr
- Drew Anderson, Associate Professor h-index 38
Span the range of eating-related issues, from anorexia nervosa to obesity. My work on eating disorders has included basic research on vulnerability to eating disorders and binge eating as well as the development of assessment instruments fo
- Ewan C. McNay, Associate Professor Emeritus h-index 36
My work has evolved from an early interest in the modulation of cognitive processes by glucose (given either in the form of a drink, to humans, or via injection into rodents) to a current set of related foci on the cognitive and neur
- Elana Gordis, Professor h-index 31
My research examines the effects of exposure to interpersonal violence on later emotional functioning and behavior. My students and I are particularly interested in how physiological systems important in responding to stress play a role in
- Julia Hormes, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Research; Professor h-index 31
- Damian Zuloaga, Associate Professor h-index 29
The overarching goal of our lab is to determine how disruption of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function contributes to mood, addiction, and cognitive disorders.
- Cynthia Najdowski, Associate Professor h-index 20
- Heather Sheridan, Associate Professor h-index 20
Reading is a complex skill that provides a rich domain for studying language, attention, vision and memory. By studying reading, I hope to understand how visual expertise develops, individual differences in performance, the lin
- Sylvia Roch, Professor h-index 19
Two of which I have spent many years studying and a new one. Early in my career, I also focused on team processes but now I mostly investigate teams in either performance appraisal or organizational justice contexts. Recent
- Gregory Cox, Assistant Professor h-index 19
- Dev Dalal, Associate Professor h-index 18
Applied Judgment and Decision Making; Personnel Psychology Issues; and Measurement Theory, Research, and Quantitative Methods. Within the JDM area, I explore applied personnel judgments (e.g., performance judgments) and decision making
- Kevin Williams, Professor h-index 16
Williams’ research and teaching interests focus on the application of psychology to organizational settings. His major areas of research are: Human motivation and performance, where he studies the self-regulatory processes that guide goal s
- Andrew Poulos, Associate Professor h-index 15
The Neural Systems of Emotion and Memory Lab focuses on identifying neural pathways that form circuits responsible for adaptive and maladaptive fear related behaviors. To do this, we combine neuroanatomical, developmental, molecular biologi
- Gaurav Malhotra, Assistant Professor h-index 15
- Betty Lin, Associate Professor h-index 13
Es on clarifying how ecological factors (e.g. stress, poverty, minority status) influence children's social and emotional development beginning as early as the prenatal and early childhood years. I am especially interested in understanding
- Brendan O'Connor, Associate Professor h-index 9
Imagination, memory, future thinking, social decision-making, prosocial behavior, moral cognition Psychology Home Programs Research Faculty Department Office Diversity and Inclusion in Psychology Programs Student Resources facebook twitter
- Anna Reiman, Associate Professor and Graduate Director h-index 6
My research examines how prejudice, stigmatization, and other group-based biases develop and persist. More specifically, I study individual-level psychological processes associated with intergroup behavior and decision-making, moral
- Marcia Sutherland, Professor h-index 5
- Bruce B. Svare, Professor Emeritus
Hormonal Influences on Aggressive, Maternal, and Sexual Behavior Anabolic Steroid Abuse Sport and Society International Education Psychology Home Programs Research Faculty Department Office Diversity and Inclusion in Psychology Programs St
- Bruce C. Dudek, Professor
Behavior Genetics Alcohol Neuropharmacology Psychopharmacology Psychology Home Programs Research Faculty Department Office Diversity and Inclusion in Psychology Programs Student Resources facebook twitter instagram youtube linkedin Tiktok
- Christie Seiler, Full-time Instructor
- Edelgard Wulfert, Distinguished Service Professor
My research interests focus on deficits in self-regulation, particularly in the area of pathological gambling and alcohol abuse. I conduct basic and applied work. My basic research focuses on the elucidation of the role of physiological ar
- Eugene Son, Visiting Assistant Professor
- Gordon Gallup, Professor Emeritus
- James H. Neely, Professor Emeritus
My research interests fall into three different general areas: reading and word identification, memory, and visual attention. In reading, we use the semantic priming paradigm to study how semantic context influences how quickly peopl
- James R. Stellar, Professor
After spending nearly 20 years as a behavioral neuroscience professor doing basic lab bench work on dopamine systems, reward, and motivation brain mechanisms in laboratory animals, and then after spending nearly another 20 years as a
- Jeanette Altarriba, Dean of College of Arts and Sciences; Professor
- John P. Forsyth, Professor
My research interests focus broadly acceptance and mindfulness-based approaches in relation to psychological health and the alleviation of human suffering. More focally, we are interested in advancing the science and practice o
- Kristin Christodulu, Clinical Professor
The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities ( CARD ) specializes in research, education, and training on topics associated with autism spectrum disorders, sleep disturbances, challenging behavior, parenting, and inclusio
- Mark Muraven, Professor
Motivation - how people deal with conflicting goals and how it drives growth Self-Control and Self-Regulation - including ego-depletion Theories of Emotions - especially the regulation of emotions and the role of emotions in d
- Robert A. Rosellini, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus
Associative Learning Processes in Invertebrates (Drosophila Melanogaster) Animal Learning and Behavior Controllability and Predictability of Stress Animal Models of Psychopathology and Addiction Psychology Home Programs Research Faculty De
- Ryan Hubbard, Assistant Professor
Primarily focused at the intersection of prediction, language comprehension and memory, and he studies these processes using novel behavioral paradigms and large-scale online experiments, in conjunction with eye-tracking, pupillome
- Sarah Domoff, Assistant Professor
Dr. Domoff also partners with schools to screen for problematic media use and to promote balanced and safe screen time in students. Learn more about Sarah Domoff's expertise through AP Campus Insights . Psychology Home Programs Research F
- Thad Meeks, Lecturer I
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-01.