Jorge Barraza, PhD

Program Director, Associate Professor (teaching)

Areas of Expertise: Consumer Behavior, Experience Design, Consumer Neuroscience, Entertainment

Courses Taught: Proseminar in Human Behavior (Foundations, Applications)

Mona Farid-Nejad, PhD

Assistant Professor (practice)

Areas of Expertise: Organizational Development, Culture, Change Management, Evaluation

Courses Taught: Organizational Psychology, Group Dynamics and Leadership, Treatise, Proseminar in Human Behavior (Applications)

Meredith Lepley, PhD

Associate Professor (practice)

Areas of Expertise: Work Environments, Employee Engagement, Survey Research

Courses Taught: Research Methods

Steve Westberg, PhD

Associate Professor (practice)

Areas of Expertise: Consumer Behavior, Consumer Psychology, Marketing, Consumer Research, Research Methods

Courses Taught: Consumer Psychology, Treatise, Proseminar in Human Behavior, Research Methods

Jason Buhle, PhD

Associate Professor (Practice)

Areas of Expertise: User Experience Research, Research Methods, Cognitive Neuroscience, Executive Function, Emotion Regulation

Courses Taught: User Experience Research, Consumer Psychology Treatise

Francesca Puggelli, PhD

Full Time Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Social psychology, advertising, public service advertising, mass media, social media, emotion management at work and organizational development.

Courses Taught: Psychology of Interactive Media; Internship

Kathleen Marker, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Consumer Behavior, Qualitative Research Methods, User Experience Research, Brand Positioning

Courses Taught: Proseminar in Human Behavior (Applications)

Maura J. Harrington Roggero, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Proseminar in Human Behavior (Applications)

Courses Taught: Proseminar in Human Behavior (Applications) 

Melissa Lopez, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Organizational Behavior, Program Development

Courses Taught: Organizational Psychology

Julie Lyon, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Organizational Psychology, Organizational Climate and Culture, Reducing Adverse Impact in Selection, Women and Leadership, Virtual Teams, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Courses Taught: Organizational Psychology

Catherine Neubauer, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Human Factors, Psychophysiology

Courses Taught: Proseminar in Human Behavior (550A Foundations + 550B Applications)

Michael V. Nguyen, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB), Institutional Effectiveness, and Organizational Culture Development

Courses Taught: Cross-Cultural Psychology in Applied Settings

Lauren Young, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Organizational Change; Leadership; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB).

Courses Taught: Group Dynamics and Leadership

Jenna Rubenstein, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Leadership Development; Change Leadership; Engagement and Culture; Organization Development;

Courses Taught: Group Dynamics and Leadership; Internship

Naomi Grewal, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: User Experience Research; Consumer Behavior; People Analytics; Decision-Making; Leadership

Courses Taught: Proseminar in Human Behavior (Foundations)

Lexi Keaveney Breitz, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: User Experience Research, Decision-Making, Social Psychology, Quantitative Methods

Courses Taught: User Experience Research

Luke Thelen, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Quantitative Methods

Courses Taught: Research Methods, Advanced Quantitative Methods

Khatera Sahibzada, PhD

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise: Employee Assessment and Selection; Leadership Development; Performance Management

Courses Taught: Employee Selection and Assessment

Staff

Donald Lenzy Ward

Associate Director

Jessica Singer

Senior Program Specialist

Desiree Mendez

Admissions Counselor

Tahnia Alam

Student Services Assistant

Urmila Patil

Senior Career Advisor

Dipti Agrawal

Media Manager