Tenure Track Faculty

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Sawssan Ahmed
Ahmed, Sawssan
Associate Professor


Childhood and Adolescence, acculturative stress and Iraqi refugee mental health, sociocultural factors and health in Arab American adolescent and young adults.

H-710K

saahmed@fullerton.edu

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Alcala, Lucia
Associate Professor

Developmental psychology, research methods, and cross-cultural psychology H-730H lualcala@fullerton.edu 

Kristin Beals
Beals, Kristin
Professor


Social Psychology, Psychology of Close Relationships, The Social Psychology of Stigma

H-735I

kbeals@fullerton.edu

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Ben Hagai, Ella

Associate Professor

Social Psychology, Critical Multicultural Psychology, Intergroup Conflict and Reconciliation

H-730E

ebenhagai@fullerton.edu

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Blackman, Melinda
Professor


Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Social Psychology

H-810A

mblackman@fullerton.edu

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Blandón-Gitlin, Iris
Professor

Psychology and Law, Cognitive Psychology, Memory, and Introduction to Psychology

H-710J

iblandon-gitlin@fullerton.edu

Barbara Cherry
Cherry, Barbara
Professor

Cognitive Psychology Lecture and Lab; Adult Development and Aging; Cognitive Neuroscience; Statistics

H-735H

bcherry@fullerton.edu

Russ Espinoza
Espinoza, Russ
Professor

Psychology of Law, Research Methods, Social Psychology, Personality, & the Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination H-725H

ruespinoza@fullerton.edu

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García, James J.

Assistant Professor

Clinical Health Psychology & Clinical Rehabilitation Neuropsychology;
Racial/Ethnic and LGBTQ+ People of Color (PoC) Health & Health Disparities; 
Community Health Activism in Psychological Science & Medicine; Health Equity
H-725E

jamesgarcia@fullerton.edu

 

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Gerkens, David
Professor


Cognitive Psychology, Research Design, Web-based Data Collection, Sensation & Perception, Introductory Psychology

H-710G

dgerkens@fullerton.edu

Aaron Goetz
Goetz, Aaron
Professor

Evolutionary Psychology, Research Methods, Human Sexual Behavior, and Animal Behavior. H-735K

agoetz@fullerton.edu

Asya Harrison

Harrison, Asya

Assistant Professor

Racial Socialization, Parenting, Ecological Systems, Racial Identity Development, Adolescence, Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology 

H-730G

asharrison@fullerton.edu

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Lukaszewski, Aaron
Associate Professor

 Status hierarchy; Leadership; Group cooperation; Personality variation; Social comparison; Social valuation; Partner preferences; Anthropometrics  H-710M alukaszewski@fullerton.edu

William Marelich
Marelich, William
Professor

Health Psychology and Quantitative Methods  H-710N  wmarelich@fullerton.edu 

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Mearns, Jack
Professor

People's generalized expectancies for negative mood regulation (NMR) H-710O

jmearns@fullerton.edu

Lisa Mori
Mori, Lisa
Professor

Abnormal Psychology; Fieldwork; Cross-Cultural Clinical Psychology H-835K

lmori@fullerton.edu

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Navarick, Douglas J.
Professor

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Angela-MinhTu D. Nguyen
Nguyen, Angela-MinhTu D.

Professor

Multiculturalism, intersecting race/gender/sexuality/class identities, racial positionality and solidarity, Southeast Asian Americans. H-735J

amnguyen@fullerton.edu

Yuko Okada
Okado, Yuko
Associate Professor

STEM persistence and career development; College students' psychosocial and academic adaptation; Prevention; Clinical psychology (lifespan); Pediatric/health psychology  H- 835M  yokado@fullerton.edu

Nancy Panza
Panza, Nancy
Professor

Psychological Testing, Abnormal Psychology, Advanced Psychopathology, Psychology and Law, Forensic Interviewing and Assessment. H-725B

 npanza@fullerton.edu

Jessie Peissig
Peissig, Jessie
Professor

 Comparative Animal Behavior, Learning and Memory, Animal Cognition. H-835N

jpeissig@fullerton.edu

Kathleen Preston
Preston, Kathleen
Professor

Elementary statistics, Advanced statistics, Advanced computer applications. H-710I

kpreston@fullerton.edu

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Roberts, Adam

Associate Professor

Memory Formation, autism spectrum disorder

H-730F adamroberts@fullerton.edu 

Christine D. Scher
Scher, Christine D.

Professor

Abnormal psychology, introductory psychology, mental health treatment H-710F

cscher@fullerton.edu

Nancy L. Segal
Segal, Nancy L.
Professor

Developmental Psychology H-426C

nsegal@fullerton.edu

Eriko Self
Self, Eriko
Professor

Visual Neuroscience, Sensation and Perception, Learning and Memory, Computer Programming for Behavioral Science H-810E

eself@fullerton.edu

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Joanne Hoven Stohs

Lecturer

 Abnormal Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Psychology Internships H-810D

jstohs@fullerton.edu

Susan Sy
Sy, Susan
Professor

Educational Psychology, Ethnic Identity Development, Psychology of Immigration, Intruductory Psychology H-835L

 susansy@fullerton.edu

Jennifer Trevitt
Trevitt, Jennifer
Professor

Biospychology, neuroanatomy, psychopharmacology H-715C

jtrevitt@fullerton.edu

Laura Zettel- Watson
Zettel-Watson, Laura
Professor

Developmental Psychology; Psychology of Aging H-710H

lzettel-watson@fullerton.edu