Psychology is the science of behavior. Courses in psychology provide an understanding of the social and biological bases of behavior, proficiency in scientific methods and statistics, knowledge of the factors influencing behavior, insight into the applicability of psychological principles to everyday problems, and familiarity with many core areas of knowledge, including conditioning and learning, personality, social behavior, psychopathology and therapy, human development, health, stress and coping, gender, race and ethnicity, sensation and perception, language, memory, and individual differences.

Neuroscience Courses

Psychology Courses

NameRankDegreeSchoolGraduate FacultyEmeritus Faculty
Alicia Barr Teaching Faculty I PhD Medical College of Wisconsin No No
Caitlin R. Bowman Assistant Professor PhD The Pennsylvania State University Yes No
Shawn Cahill Associate Professor PhD State University of New York at Binghamton No No
Jeff Cooley Senior Teaching Faculty PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee No No
W. Hobart Davies Professor, Chair PhD Michigan State University Yes No
Karyn Frick Distinguished Professor, Associate Chair PhD Johns Hopkins University Yes No
Polymnia Georgiou Assistant Professor PhD University of Surrey Yes No
Deborah Hannula Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies PhD University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Yes No
Kevin Haworth Clinical Assistant Professor PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee No No
Lindsey Hieber Teaching Faculty I PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee No No
Bonita Klein-Tasman Professor PhD Emory University Yes No
Christine Larson Professor PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison Yes No
Donna Laughrin Clinical Associate Professor PhD Lehigh University No No
Han Joo Lee Professor, Director of Graduate Studies PhD University of Texas-Austin Yes No
Peter Lenz Teaching Associate Professor PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee No No
Krista Lisdahl Professor, Co-Director of Clinical Training PhD University of Cincinnati Yes No
Jeffrey Lopez-Rojas Assistant Professor PhD Otto von Guericke University Yes No
Marcellus M. Merritt Associate Professor PhD Howard University Yes No
Neal Morton Assistant Professor PhD Vanderbilt University Yes No
James R. Moyer Jr. Associate Professor, Associate Dean of L&S Social Sciences PhD Northwestern University Yes No
Gabriela Nagy Assistant Professor PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Yes No
Stacey Nye Clinical Professor, Psychology Clinic Director PhD Northwestern University No No
Ajeng Puspitasari Clinical Professor, Director of Clinical Training PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee No No
Kimberly Rennie Clinical Associate Professor PhD Texas A&M University No No
Srishti Sardana Assistant Professor PhD Columbia University Yes No
Ryan Shorey Professor, Co-Director of Clinical Training PhD University of Tennessee – Knoxville Yes No
Gary Stark Teaching Faculty III PhD University of Illinois at Chicago No No
Rodney Swain Professor PhD University of Southern California No No
Vincent J. Adesso Professor Emeritus PhD University of Arizona No Yes
Marshall L. Dermer Associate Professor Emeritus PhD University of Minnesota No Yes
Raymond Fleming Professor Emeritus PhD Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences No Yes
Fred J. Helmstetter Distinguished Professor Emeritus PhD Dartmouth College No Yes
Michael T. Hynan Professor Emeritus PhD University of Iowa No Yes
John C. Moore Professor Emeritus PhD University of California-San Diego No Yes
David C. Osmon Professor Emeritus PhD University of South Dakota No Yes
Diane M. Reddy Professor Emerita PhD Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences No Yes
Robyn C. Ridley Associate Professor Emerita PhD University of Missouri-Columbia No Yes
Pamela Schaefer Senior Lecturer Emerita PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee No Yes