Full-Faculty
As a child clinical-community psychologist, my interests center around children and families and: (a) factors influencing the development of children at-risk for emotional, behavioral, and/or academic difficulties, particularly risk and resilience and youngsters’ adjustment to trauma; and (b) the use of evaluation research to guide system change, program refinement, service delivery, and policy. If interested […]
As a clinical health psychologist, my research interests focus on risk factors, prevention, and intervention strategies for intimate partner violence (e.g., stalking, sexual assault, physical abuse). In addition, I study the intergenerational transmission of relationship behaviors as well as how family dynamics influence young adults’ engagement in risky, unhealthy, and potentially suicidal behaviors. I have […]
Research Interests: Emotion Executive control and working memory Neural and genetic mechanisms underlying emotion processing and cognition Adaptive and maladaptive behaviors and decisions fMRI, DTI, behavioral genetics, lesion research and behavioral methodologies Dr. Leven’s Website
Research Interests: Learning Metacognition Decusuib Making Cognitive Science Dr. Markant’s Website
I am a Professor of Psychological and Organizational Science, Affiliate Faculty at the Violence Prevention Center, and Program Director for the Industrial-Organizational Psychology Master’s Program at UNC Charlotte. My research focuses on worker health, safety, and well-being, with a special emphasis on workers with chronic health conditions and other disabilities.
As a neuroscientist, and self-described brain nerd, I am passionate about understanding the complex functioning of the brain and its vast interconnections to the human condition. From the broad scope of general psychology to the more focused content in cognitive neuroscience, I thoroughly enjoy teaching, mentoring, and learning with my students. I am not actively […]