Faculty and Staff

Learn more about and connect with the Department of Psychology's faculty and staff. If you're a student looking to do a thesis or a graduate student looking for a supervisor, explore the research interests of our faculty members below.

Waterloo Campus Faculty

Behavioural Neuroscience

Katie Ferguson
Assistant Professor

Nathan Insel
Assistant Professor

Paul Mallet
Associate Professor
Chair, Psychology

Diano Marrone
Professor

Noam Miller
Professor

David White
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Academic Advising (A-L)

Cognitive Neuroscience

Todd Ferretti
Associate Professor

Jeffery A. Jones
Professor
Director, Laurier Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience
Graduate Officer

Elizabeth Olds
Associate Professor

Kristie Poole
Assistant Professor

Nichole Scheerer
Assistant Professor

Community Psychology

Ann Marie Beals
Assistant Professor

Alexis Buettgen
Assistant Professor

Maritt Kirst
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Laurier Centre for Community Research, Learning and Action

Natalie Kivell
Assistant Professor

Manuel Riemer
Professor
Director, Viessmann Centre for Engagement and Research in Sustainability

Ketan Shankardass
Associate Professor
(Note: home program is Health Sciences)

Ciann Wilson
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Laurier Centre for Community Research, Learning and Action

Developmental Psychology

Meaghan Barlow
Assisstant Professor

Alexandra Gottardo
Professor

Marc Jambon
Assistant Professor

Tobias Krettenauer
Professor

Joanne Lee
Associate Professor

Kim P. Roberts
Professor
Undergraduate Academic Advisor (M-Z)

John W. Schwieter
Professor

Eileen Wood
Professor

Social Psychology

Roger Buehler
Professor

Justin Cavallo
Associate Professor

Mark Eys
Professor of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Canada Research Chair
(Note: home department is Kinesiology and Physical Education)

Mindi Foster
Associate Professor

Christian Jordan
Professor

Frank Kachanoff
Assistant Professor

Nancy Kocovski
Professor
Associate Chair

Evgenia (Jane) Milman
Assistant Professor

Colin Smith
Assistant Professor

Anne Wilson
Professor

Milton Campus Faculty

Tiffany Doan
Assistant Professor

Ali Hashemi
Assistant Professor

Katie Shillington
Assistant Professor

Adjunct Faculty

Eden Hennessey

Nicola Newton

Contract Teaching Faculty

Fahad Ahmad
Instructor

Samantha Barbosa-Silva
Instructor

Erik Caceros
Instructor

Melanie Christoforou
Instructor

Jennifer Dobai
Instructor

Kathy Foxall
Lecturer

Laurie Manwell
Lecturer

Lawrence Murphy
Lecturer

Amanda Nosko
Instructor

Anneke Olthof
Lecturer

Rebecca Pister
Instructor

Jocelyn Rutledge
Instructor

Zehranur Sasal
Instructor

Yadurshana Sivashankar
Instructor

Jesse St. Jean
Instructor

Kamila Szczyglowski
Instructor

Manuela Ullrich
Instructor

Nicola Urquhart
Instructor

Emeritus Faculty

Ed Bennett
Professor Emeritus

Rudy Eikelboom
Professor Emeritus

William Hockley
Professor Emeritus

Keith Horton
Professor Emeritus

Geoff Nelson
Professor Emeritus

Joan Norris
Professor Emeritus

S. Mark Pancer
Professor Emeritus

Michael Pratt
Professor Emeritus

Pam Sadler
Professor Emeritus

Angelo Santi
Professor Emeritus

Richard Walsh
Professor Emeritus

Staff

Lucy Carreiro
Senior Administrative Assistant

Ethan Huff
Lab Coordinator

Mary Neil
Research Ethics Coordinator

Andrew Piatek
Coordinator, Research Electronics/IT

Rita Sharkey
Graduate Program Assistant

Doreen Weise
Statistics Lab Coordinator

Katie Krauss
Office Assistant