Samuel Mehr joined the Department of Psychology in 2010, where over the years he has been a temp, a research assistant, a graduate student, briefly a postdoc,... Read more about Samuel Mehr
Emily Mellen is a Ph.D. student in the Clinical Science program at Harvard University. She is a member of the Biopsychosocial Effects of Stigma (BEST) Lab...
(1933-1984) Obedience to Authority The Small World Experiment - "Six Degrees of Separation"
In 1954 Harvard’s Department of Social Relations took the unusual step of admitting a bright young student who had not taken a single psychology course....
(1920-2012) Father of the Cognitive Revolution Cognitive Psychology, Psycholinguistics, and Cognitive Neuroscience
“My problem is that I have been persecuted by an integer.” So began perhaps the most famous paper in the history of experimental psychology. The Harvard...
I use a combination of neuroimaging and behavioral measures to investigate the cognitive processes that support inferences about the psychological states...
(1863-1916) Pioneer of Applied Psychology in Industrym Law, Medicine and Education
Hugo Münsterberg came to Harvard in 1892 with a doctorate in psychology, earned under the supervision of Wilhelm Wundt at the University of Leipzig, and a...
Professor (Emeritus) Co-founded the Vision Sciences Lab at Harvard Visual Psychophysics in Perceptual Oraganization, Visual Attention, Visual Memory, and Face Perception
Research interests: Phenomenology of visual perception, visuo-motor coordination and its perception, and individual differences
