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Ph.D. Program Alumni and Current Faculty Positions

  • Angela Bahns, Ph.D., 2011, Department of Psychology, 480 Science Center, Wellesley College
  • Michael Bayly, Ph.D. 1989, University of Charleston
  • Laura Billings, Ph.D. 1999, Southwestern Illinois University
  • Paul Biner, Ph.D. 1985, Ball State University
  • Melanie Canterberry, Ph.D., 2011, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
  • Chris Burris, Ph.D. 1995, St. Jerome's University, Waterloo, Canada
  • Kelly Danaher, Ph.D., 2011, Iowa Wesleyan University
  • Silvana D'Anello Koch, PhD. 1997, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
  • Vanessa Edkins, Ph.D. 2007, Florida Institute of Technology
  • Scott Eidelman, Ph.D. 2004, University of Arkansas
  • Amy Eshleman, Ph.D. 2001, Wagner College
  • Mark Ferguson, Ph.D. 2008, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point
  • Kathleen Fuegen, Ph.D. 2002, Northern Kentucky University
  • Donna Garcia, Ph.D. 2006 California State University, San Bernardino
  • Jeff Greenberg, Ph.D. 1982, University of Arizona
  • Richard Harvey, Ph.D. 1995, St. Louis University
  • Eddie Harmon-Jones, M.A. 1994, Texas A&M University
  • April Horstman-Reser, Ph.D. 2007, Nebraska Methodist College
  • Iva Katzarska-Miller, Ph.D. 2009, Transylvania University
  • Amanda K. Sesko, Ph.D., 2011, University of Alaska-Southeast
  • Anca Miron, Ph.D. 2005, University of Wisconsin-Osh Kosh
  • Michelle Nario-Redmond, Ph.D. 1996, Hiram College
  • Ahogni N'Gbala, Ph.D. 1996, Universite de Paris, Nanterre, France
  • Laurie O'Brien, Ph.D. 2002, Tulane University
  • Susan Owen, Ph.D. 1996, Athens State University
  • Nia Phillips, Ph.D., 2011, University of Prince Edward Island
  • Amy Posey, Ph.D. 1995, Benedictine College
  • Tom Pyszczynski, Ph.D. 1985, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
  • Jackie Ratliff, Ph.D. 2012, Researcher IERPS, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  • Stephen Reysen, Ph.D. 2009, Texas A&M University--Commerce
  • Nuray Sakalli, Ph.D. 1996, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
  • Phia Salter, PhD. Texas A&M
  • Michael Schmitt, Ph.D. 2002, Simon Fraser University
  • Patricia Schoenrade, Ph.D. 1986, William Jewell College
  • Elizabeth Self, Ph.D. 1991, Eastern New Mexico State University
  • Paul Silvia, Ph.D. 2001, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
  • Danielle Snider, MA 2012, Active military duty
  • Sheldon Solomon, Ph.D. 1980, Skidmore College
  • Lynne Steinberg, Ph.D. 1985, University of Houston
  • Eric Stocks, Ph.D. 2005, University of Texas-Tyler
  • Shelley Theno, Ph.D. 1996, University of Alaska-Anchorage (deceased)
  • Jo-Ann Tsang, Ph.D. 2005, Baylor University
  • Theresa Vescio, Ph.D. 1995, The Pennsylvania State University
  • Daniel Wann, Ph.D. 1991, Murray State University
  • Ruth Warner, Ph.D. 2008, St. Louis University
  • Julie Weir, Ph.D. 1991, Pittsburg State University
  • Allan Wicker, Ph.D. 1967, Claremont Graduate University
  • Cynthia Willis-Esqueda, Ph.D. 1991, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • Rex Wright, Ph.D. 1982, University of Alabama-Birmingham


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