Psychology at Brandeis University

5 faculty and 16 courses in Psychology at Brandeis University.

Faculty

• Margie Lachman, Minnie and Harold Fierman Professor of Psychology h-index 76
  Notable: “The sense of control as a moderator of social class differences in health and well-being.” (1998) · 1,333 citations
• Xiaodong Liu, Professor of Psychology, Master's Program Coordinator h-index 14
  Notable: “Effects of compressive stress on localized corrosion in AA2024-T3” (2006) · 156 citations
• Hannah Clark, Assistant Professor of Psychology h-index 13
  Notable: “Affective Development from Middle Childhood to Late Adolescence: Trajectories of Mean-Level Change in Negative and Positive Affect” (2021) · 63 citations
• Ellen Wright, Associate Professor of Psychology, Undergraduate Advising Head h-index 8
  Notable: “Controlled prospective study of postpartum mood disorders: Comparison of childbearing and nonchildbearing women.” (1990) · 548 citations
• Amanda Faherty, Assistant Professor of Psychology

Courses

• Introduction to Psychology PSYC 10a
• Biological Bases of Motivation PSYC 15a
• Personality PSYC 31a
• Psychopathology: Disease, Risk, and Resilience PSYC 32a
• Developmental Psychology PSYC 33a
• Social Psychology PSYC 34b
• Adolescence and the Transition to Maturity PSYC 36b
• The Psychology of Adult Development and Aging PSYC 37a
• Health Psychology PSYC 38a
• Statistics PSYC 51a
• Research Methods and Laboratory in Psychology PSYC 52a
• Applied Bayesian Modeling PSYC 123a
• The Psychology of Deafness and Blindness PSYC 128b
• Life Span Development: Early and Middle Adulthood PSYC 130b
• How People and Contexts Interact: To Be or Not To Be Yourself PSYC 132b
• Advanced Topics in Developmental Psychology PSYC 136b

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 2026-07-02.