18 faculty and 36 courses in Psychology at Bucknell University.
- Andrea Halpern, Professor of Psychology h-index 41
Dr. Halpern studies cognitive processes such as memory and thinking, especially for nonverbal materials. Of particular interest to her is how musicians and nonmusicians understand, remember, and react to music. One special interest is audit
- John Ptacek, Professor of Psychology, Co-Chair h-index 37
- Chris Boyatzis, Professor of Psychology h-index 28
I am a developmental psychologist, and I teach many courses in that field. I enjoy helping students who hope to study or work with children find the right path for them. I also enjoy mentoring students in research, both on my sc
- T. Joel Wade, Presidential Professor of Psychology ) h-index 21
I investigate mate selection criteria, mate attraction methods, mate expulsion, reactions to infidelity, relationship initiation, and love acts from an evolutionary theory perspective. Courses Taught Social Psychology Applied Research Metho
- Haley Kragness, Assistant Professor of Psychology h-index 13
All over the world, people sing, dance, and clap together to feel closer to others, to have fun, and to express themselves. In my research, I ask how we learn musical patterns, and how we harness musical learning to have socially and emotio
- Aaron Mitchel, Associate Professor of Psychology h-index 12
My research investigates mechanisms underlying early stages of speech perception and language development and how these mechanisms operate within a multisensory environment. I am especially interested in the process of multisensory in
- Jennie Stevenson, Associate Professor of Psychology h-index 8
- Lisa Stone-Bury, Assistant Professor of Psychology h-index 7
I am a clinical psychologist with specialty training in geropsychology, which is a subdiscipline that applies the knowledge and methods of clinical psychology to understand and help older adults and their families maintain wellness, navigat
- Natalie Awad Schwob, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Animal Behavior h-index 4
Humans have a suite of cognition (mental processing) that is unique from other primates. The research conducted by the Primate and Cognitive Evolution (PACE) Lab examines the building blocks of complex cognition in diverse species of primat
- Bill Flack, Professor of Psychology
- Daniel Zeitlen, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
- David Evans, Professor of Psychology
My research examines a variety of neurodevelopmental (NDD) and neuropsychiatric disorders (NPD), and emphasizes the continuity between typical and atypical development. I am particularly interested in NDD and NPD that have known genetic/gen
- Judy Grisel, Professor of Psychology, Co-Chair
Grisel is a behavioral neuroscientist with expertise in pharmacology and genetics whose research focuses on determining root causes of drug addiction. She studies sex differences in the role of stress and endorphins on drug reward and works
- Kevin Myers, Professor of Psychology
I am a biological psychologist interested in food motivation and eating behavior. I conduct research (mostly using rats, but also sometimes people) to study how different attributes of foods like taste and nutrient content influence food pr
- Nicole Winter, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
- Reggie Gazes, Professor of Psychology, Animal Behavior
My research program focuses on discovering what evolutionary pressures may have led to the development of cognitive abilities in primates. To answer this question, I explore how socially housed primates (human and non-human) learn, remember
- Stephanie Cardenas, Assistant Professor of Psychology
I am an experimental psychologist interested in the application of social and cognitive psychology to matters of social justice and law. Using an array of rich behavioral methods, such as live and virtual interactions, longitudinal reportin
- Wendy Sternberg, Provost; Professor of Psychology
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.