Regular Faculty
Andrew Shtulman, Chair
Professor, Cognitive Science; Psychology
B.A., Princeton University; Ph.D., Harvard University
Andrew Shtulman is a cognitive developmental psychologist who studies conceptual development and conceptual change, particularly as they relate to science education.
Patricia Cabral
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., M.A., Cal State Northridge; Ph.D., UC Merced
Patricia Cabral’s research interests are centered on health-risk behaviors among adolescents and young adults, and how they contribute to differences in health outcomes across racial/ethnic groups. Read her Oxy Story profile.
Nancy Dess
Professor, Psychology; Advisory Committee, Neuroscience
B.A., UCLA Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Nancy Dess' work is rooted in the ancient underpinnings of mammalian behavior.
Brian Kim
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., Cornell University; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University
Dr. Kim studies issues affecting people's performance in the workplace
Lynn Mehl
Professor, Kinesiology and Psychology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Southern California
Lynn Mehl has a joint appointment in the Kinesiology and Psychology Departments.
Jaclyn Rodríguez
Professor, Latino/a and Latin American Studies
A.B., Occidental College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan
Dr. Rodríguez teaches Social Psychology, Theories of Personality, Chican@s in U.S. Society, Sociopolitics of Race, Visions of Love and Community, & Intergroup Relations
On Special Appointment
Lucas Carden
Non- Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., University of Kentucky, M.S., P.h.D., USC
Clinton Dale Chapman
Non-Tenure Track Associate Professor, Psychology
B.S., M.S., Montana State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Clinton Dale Chapman teaches courses in Psychological Methods, Psychological Statistics, Learning Psychology, Evolutionary Psychology, Physiological Psychology, and Psychology Research.
Andrew J. Dakopolos
Non Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., Occidental College; M.S., Ph.D., Columbia University
Andrew V. Frane
Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., California State University, Los Angeles; M.A., Cal State Los Angeles, P.h.D., UCLA
Susan Geffen
Non Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.S., University of Miami; M.A., P.h.D., University of Southern California
Doug Wilson
Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., University of Georgia; M.A., University of Santa Monica; Ph.D., Pacifica Graduate Insitute
Tomas Yufik
Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D.., University of Buffalo
