Faculty
On this page, you can view all of our core and affiliated program faculty (as indicated). You'll find email addresses, office locations, and links to external websites and labs (if applicable). Please feel free to contact any of our faculty if you have questions, are interested in their research, or want to learn more about our program.
Dr. Firat Soylu
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology/Neuroscience
Undergraduate Program Director Core FacultyAccepting Students for F'24
Research Interests: Educational & cognitive neuroscience, mathematical cognition, STEM learning, embodied cognition, EEG/ERP, fMRI
Dr. Hyemin Han
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology / Neuroscience
Graduate Program Director Core Faculty
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology / Neuroscience
Graduate Program Director Core Faculty
Research Interests: Educational neuroscience, social neuroscience, social development, positive psychology, computational simulations, educational interventions
Dr. Sarah McKellar
Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology
Core Faculty Accepting Students for F'24
Research Interests: Educational neuroscience and psychology​
Dr. Macarena Suarez Pellicioni
Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology/Neuroscience
Core Faculty Accepting Students for F'24
Research Interests:Educational neuroscience, mathematical cognition, child development, learning, fMRI, ERPs
Dr. David Walker
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
Affiliated Faculty Accepting Students for F'24
Research Interests:Moral/character development, interdisciplinary research, military/ex-military populations
Dr. Jason Scofield
Associate Professor, Human Development & Family Studies
Affiliated FacultyResearch Interests:Child development, cognitive development, language development