Faculty

Department Leadership

Allyson J. Bennett

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Department Chair, Mark and Ilene Laufman Family Professor of Psychology

Email: allyson.j.bennett@wisc.edu

Address:
232 Psychology

Martha Alibali

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor and Associate Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Email: mwalibali@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-0837

Address:
520 Psychology

Craig Berridge

Position title: The Patricia Goldman-Rakic Professor of Psychology and Associate Chair of Graduate Studies

Email: berridge@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-5938

Address:
510 Psychology

Kristin Shutts

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies

Email: kshutts@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-8949

Address:
418 Psychology

Patricia G. Devine

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Kenneth and Mamie Clark Professor of Psychology and Social Area Group Chair

Email: pgdevine@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-2815

Address:
411 Psychology

Karen Schloss

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Associate Professor and Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Area Group Chair

Email: kschloss@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 316-4495

Address:
419 Psychology

Seth Pollak

Position title: Vaughan Bascom Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Developmental Area Group Chair

Email: spollak@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-2525

Address:
317 Psychology

Stephen Ferrigno

Credentials: (he/him)

Position title: Assistant Professor and Biology of Brain and Behavior Area Group Chair

Email: sferrigno@wisc.edu

Address:
523 Psychology

Kate Walsh

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor and Clinical Area Group Chair

Email: klwalsh2@wisc.edu

Address:
324 Psychology

Faculty

Martha Alibali

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor and Associate Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Email: mwalibali@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-0837

Address:
520 Psychology

Brooke Ammerman

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: baammerman@wisc.edu

Address:
319 Psychology

Anthony P. Auger

Position title: Professor

Email: apauger@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-3743

Address:
530 Psychology

Joe Austerweil

Credentials: (he/him)

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: austerweil@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-9932

Address:
328 Psychlogy

Allyson J. Bennett

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Department Chair, Mark and Ilene Laufman Family Professor of Psychology

Email: allyson.j.bennett@wisc.edu

Address:
232 Psychology

Craig Berridge

Position title: The Patricia Goldman-Rakic Professor of Psychology and Associate Chair of Graduate Studies

Email: berridge@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-5938

Address:
510 Psychology

Markus Brauer

Position title: Professor

Email: markus.brauer@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-3313

Address:
417 Psychology

Nick Buttrick

Credentials: (he/him)

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: nbuttrick@wisc.edu

Address:
318 Psychology

Sara Chadwick

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies and Psychology

Email: sbchadwick@wisc.edu

Address:
Affiliate of Institute for Diversity Science

John J. Curtin

Credentials: (he/him)

Position title: Professor

Email: jjcurtin@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-0387

Address:
326 Psychology

Richard Davidson

Position title: William James and Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry

Email: rjdavids@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-8189

Patricia G. Devine

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Kenneth and Mamie Clark Professor of Psychology and Social Area Group Chair

Email: pgdevine@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-2815

Address:
411 Psychology

Stephen Ferrigno

Credentials: (he/him)

Position title: Assistant Professor and Biology of Brain and Behavior Area Group Chair

Email: sferrigno@wisc.edu

Address:
523 Psychology

Morton Ann Gernsbacher

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Vilas Research Professor and the Sir Frederic C. Bartlett Professor of Psychology

Email: MAGernsb@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-6989

Address:
597 Psychology

Diane Gooding

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor

Email: dgooding@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-3918

Address:
534 Psychology

C. Shawn Green

Credentials: (he/him)

Email: csgreen2@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-4868

Address:
Professor and Associate Chair
for Graduate Studies
422 Psychology

João Guassi Moreira

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: jmoreira2@wisc.edu

Address:
517 Psychology

Katie Howell

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: khhowell@wisc.edu

Address:
322 Psychology

Morgan Jerald

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: mjerald@wisc.edu

Address:
522 Psychology

Ashley Jordan

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: aejordan@wisc.edu

Address:
428 Psychology

James J. Li

Credentials: (he/him)

Position title: A. A. Alexander Associate Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, Director of Clinical Training

Email: james.li@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-1091

Address:
321 Psychology

Pearl Han Li

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: 2024-25 Anna Julia Cooper Fellow

Email: pearlhan.li@wisc.edu

Address:
Starting Fall 2025 Assistant Professor
420 Psychology

Gary Lupyan

Credentials: (he/him)

Position title: Professorr

Email: lupyan@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-4333

Address:
526 Psychology

Catherine Marler

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor

Email: camarler@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-5598

Address:
532 Psychology

Ali Mohebi

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: amohebi@wisc.edu

Address:
525 Psychology

Paula Niedenthal

Position title: Professor

Email: niedenthal@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-4379

Address:
410 Psychology

Vivian Paulun

Position title: Assistant Professor

Address:
Joining the Department 2025-26

Seth Pollak

Position title: Vaughan Bascom Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Developmental Area Group Chair

Email: spollak@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-2525

Address:
317 Psychology

Brad Postle

Position title: Professor

Email: postle@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-4330

Address:
515 Psychology

Timothy T. Rogers

Position title: Professor

Email: ttrogers@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-0808

Address:
524 Psychology

Carol Ryff

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor

Email: cryff@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-5597

Address:
415 Psychology

Yuri Saalmann

Position title: Professor

Email: saalmann@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-8671

Address:
518 Psychology

Jenny Saffran

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Rubinstein Professor

Email: jsaffran@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-9942

Address:
528 Psychology

Karen Schloss

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Associate Professor and Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Area Group Chair

Email: kschloss@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 316-4495

Address:
419 Psychology

Kristin Shutts

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies

Email: kshutts@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-8949

Address:
418 Psychology

Kate Walsh

Credentials: (she/her)

Position title: Professor and Clinical Area Group Chair

Email: klwalsh2@wisc.edu

Address:
324 Psychology