Psychology Faculty
Marjorie Charlop, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Claremont Autism Center
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School; Post Doctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Teaching: Behavioral Psychology, Health Psychology, Child Psychopathology, Clinical Interventions in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Research: Autism Spectrum Disorders: Social Skills, Communication, Motivation, Treatment interventions
Health Psychology
mcharlop@cmc.edu
(909) 607-3189
Jay Conger, D.B.A.
Henry R. Kravis Research Chair in Leadership Studies
B.A., Dartmouth College;
M.B.A., University of Virginia;
D.B.A., Harvard Business School
Teaching:
Research: Leadership Development, Executive Leadership, Board Governance, Leading Organizational Change,Talent Management, High Potential Talent, Persuasion, Communications, Story Telling
jay.conger@cmc.edu
(909) 607-8110
Gabriel I. Cook, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
B.A., Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Teaching: Experimental Design and Analysis Using Python,Cognitive Psychology,Human Memory,Statistics for Psychology,Decision Making
Research: Mechanisms of prospective memory and everyday intentions,Decision criteria in source memory,Applied aspects of prospective and source memories,Metamemory and predictions about our memory,Emotional influences on memory
gcook@cmc.edu
(909) 607-0493
Mark A. Costanzo, Ph.D.
Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz
Teaching: Social Psychology,Research Methods,Psychology and Law,Mediation and Dispute Resolution,Advanced Psychology and Law
Research: Police Interrogations and False Confessions,The Death Penalty,Negotiation, Mediation, and Dispute Resolution,Influence, Persuasion, and Coercion,Nonverbal Behavior and Interpersonal Perception,Teaching Techniques and Active Learning
mark.costanzo@cmc.edu
(909) 607-2339
David Day, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Academic Director of the Kravis Leadership Institute, Steven L. Eggert ‘82 P’15 Professor of Leadership and George R. Roberts Fellow
B.A. Baldwin-Wallace College; M.A., Ph.D. University of Akron
Teaching:
Research:
David.Day@ClaremontMcKenna.edu
909-607-2967
Stacey N. Doan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Cornell University; B.A., Carleton College
Teaching: Health Psychology, Developmental Psychology
Research: emotions, stress, health, emotion-cognition interactions, parenting, culture
stacey.doan@cmc.edu
(909) 607-9647
Alison Harris, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University
Teaching: Neuroeconomics;
Sensation & Perception;
Introduction to Psychology
Research: Decision making, neuroeconomics, cognitive neuroscience
alison.harris@cmc.edu
(909) 607-9397
Wei-Chin Hwang, Ph.D.
Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. University of California, Los Angeles; B.A. University of Utah
Teaching: Clinical and Abnormal Psychology,Minority Mental Health,Introductory Psychology, Mindfulness and Meditation
Research: Ethnic, racial, and cultural issues in mental health and depression; psychotherapy process and treatment outcomes; cultural competency and adaptation of services for ethnic minorities; acculturation and family issues.
whwang@cmc.edu
(909) 607-2762
Tomoe Kanaya, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Berger Institute
Ph.D., Cornell University; M.A., Cornell University; A.B., Bryn Mawr College
Teaching: Developmental Psychology,Introduction to Psychology,Research Methods & Statistics,Children and Educational Policy
Research: Children's memory and suggestibility development,Educational and legal policy oriented research,Longitudinal methodology,IQ testing in special education diagnoses
tkanaya@cmc.edu
(909) 607-0719
Daniel Krauss, J.D., Ph.D., ABPP (Forensic Psychology)
Professor
B.A., The Johns Hopkins University;
M.A., J.D. University of Arizona;
Ph.D. (Clinical-Psychology, Policy & Law) University of Arizona
Teaching: Clinical Psychology Seminar,Intro Psychology,Abnormal Psychology,Forensic Psychology,Law and Psychology
Research: Interaction of Law and Psychology,Psychological Evidence and Admissibility,Jury Decision-Making,Clinical Forensic Assessment (Insanity, Competency to Stand Trial, Best Interest of the Child, Guardianship)
dkrauss@cmc.edu
(909) 607-8504
Shana Levin, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of the Faculty, Crown Professor of Psychology, and George R. Roberts Fellow
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Teaching: Psychology Senior Research Seminar,Social Psychology,Psychological Statistics,Prejudice and Intergroup Relations
Research: Ethnic Identification and Social Dominance Orientation,Ideologies of Group Inequality,Prejudice and Discrimination,Intergroup Attitudes in the United States and Middle East
shana.levin@cmc.edu
(909) 607-5089
Catherine L. Reed, Ph.D.
McElwee Family Professor of Psychology and George R. Roberts Fellow
Ph.D. University of California,
Santa Barbara
Teaching: Intro to Psychology, Neuropsychology, Controversies in Cognitive Neuroscience
Research: Embodied Attention/Cognition/Emotion, Perception & action, Multisensory perception, Neuroeconomic decision making
cathy.reed@cmc.edu
(909) 607-0740
Ronald Riggio, Ph.D.
Henry R. Kravis Professor of Leadership and Organizational Psychology
B.S., Santa Clara University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
Teaching: Leadership,Industrial/Organizational Psychology,Nonverbal Communication
Research: Predicition of leadership and managerial potential.,Charismatic and transformational leadership theory.,Nonverbal communication in social interaction.,Communication processes in organizational settings.,Assessment center methodology for personnel selection, employee development, and measurement of leadership potential.,Learning strategies in higher education.
ronald.riggio@cmc.edu
(909) 607-2997
Sharda Umanath, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
A.B. Washington University in St. Louis;
M.A. Duke University;
Ph.D. Duke University
Teaching: Cognitive Psychology, Autobiographical Memory, Cognitive Aging, Research Methods
Research: Human Learning and Memory, Aging, Knowledge, Autobiographical Memory
sharda.umanath@cmc.edu
(909) 607-9332
Piercarlo Valdesolo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
B.A., Amherst College;
M.S., Ph.D., Northeastern University
Teaching: Moral Psychology, Social Psychology, Research Methods, Emotion
Research: emotion and decision making, moral judgment and behavior
pvaldesolo@cmc.edu
(909) 607-7825
Visiting Faculty
Craig Bowman, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
B.S., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Southern California
Teaching:
Research:
cbowman@cmc.edu
(909) 607-3361
Kathleen Brown, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles; B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton
Teaching:
Research:
kbrown@cmc.edu
(909) 607-2927