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Randy L. Buckner

Interim Department Chair

Sosland Family Professor of Psychology and of Neuroscience

Randy Buckner received his BA in Psychology and his PhD in Neurosciences from Washington University in St. Louis. He is a member of the Center for Brain Science at Harvard University, and the Director of the Psychiatric Neuroimaging Research Division and...

Lul Abdullahi

labdullahi@fas.harvard.edu

Faculty Support Specialist

I am an administrative professional with a background in academic support, health care, and customer service. I started my journey here as an intern through the Year Up program in the Psychology department. My experience working with faculty and staff has...

Erinn Acland

erinnacland@fas.harvard.edu

Postdoc

Somerville Lab

Maria Alexandra Acunzo (Kredlow)

macunzo@fas.harvard.edu

Associate

Elizabeth Phelps' Lab

Gordon W. Allport

(1897-1967)

Personality Trait Theory

Research on Predjudice and Discrimination

Gordon Willard Allport spent nearly his entire academic career at Harvard, completing both his bachelor’s degree and his PhD at the university, and serving as a faculty member from 1930 – 1967. Allport pioneered research on human personality. At a time...

Gordon Allport, American psychologist (Image Credit: Dr. C. George Boeree, FAL, via Wikimedia Commons)

George A. Alvarez

alvarez@wjh.harvard.edu

Fred Kavli Professor of Neuroscience

The human visual system can only select and keep track of a small handful of objects at any given moment. Yet, for the most part, people successfully navigate through busy intersections, find items of interest such as food or friends in a crowd, and...

Marie Amalric

mamalric@fas.harvard.edu

Associate

Elizabeth Spelke's Lab

Ashwini Ashokkumar

ashwiniashokkumar@g.harvard.edu

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Ashwini studies how our identities shape (and are shaped by) how we think about, talk about, and do politics. Her research examines how identity processes impact political discourse and discussion, and how discourse, in turn, shapes social cohesion...

Peter J Aungle

peter_aungle@fas.harvard.edu

PhD Student

Mahzarin R. Banaji

mahzarin_banaji@harvard.edu

Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics

Harvard College Professor, 2014-2019

Carol K. Pforzheimer Professor at Radcliffe, 2002-2008

Professor Banaji studies thinking and feeling as they unfold in social context, with a focus on mental systems that operate in implicit or unconscious mode. She studies social attitudes and beliefs in adults and children, especially those that have roots...