Developmental Psychology
Rebecca Bigler
Professor Emerita
rebeccabigler28@gmail.com |
(512) 415-4297
Education: Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Interests: Social cognition in children, gender role development, and racial stereotyping
Jessica Church-Lang
Associate Professor
church@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-7009 |
SEA 2.216
Education: Ph.D., Washington University at St. Louis
Interests: brain networks, development of task control, development of reading, developmental disorders, neuroimaging, puberty
Kaya de Barbaro
Assistant Professor
kaya@austin.utexas.edu |
CLA 4.520
Education: Ph.D., University of California San Diego
Interests: behavior, social interactions, development, dynamical systems theory, mobile sensing, machine learning, mental health
Catharine H Echols
Associate Professor
echols@austin.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-4879 |
SEA 5.220
Education: Ph.D., University of Illinois
Interests: Language development
Kathryn Paige Harden
Associate Professor
harden@utexas.edu |
(512) 471-1124 |
SEA 3.246
Education: Ph.D., University of Virginia
Interests: Behavioral genetics, sociogenomics, cognitive development, adolescent development, externalizing psychopathology
Judith H Langlois
Charles and Sarah Seay Regents' Professor Emerita
jlanglois@austin.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-9916 |
SEA 4.230
Education: Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Interests: Developmental psychology, social and personality development, and infancy
Cristine H Legare
Professor
legare@austin.utexas.edu |
SEA 5.216
Education: Ph.D., University of Michigan
Interests: Cognitive science, cognitive development, cultural learning, international education, global public health, STEM education
Richard P. Meier
Professor
rmeier@austin.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-1701 |
CLA 4.720
Education: Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Interests: Psycholinguistics, language acquisition, and acquisition of American Sign Language
Alison R Preston
Dr. A. Wilson Nolle and Sir Raghunath P. Mahendroo Professor | Interim Vice President for Research
apreston@utexas.edu |
(512) 475-7255 |
NHB 3.352
Education: Ph.D., Stanford University
Interests: Cognitive neuroscience of memory, memory development in children and adolescence, functional neuroimaging
Katharine Tillman
Assistant Professor
ktillman@utexas.edu |
SEA 5.224
Education: Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Interests: cognitive development, concepts, language and thought, psychology of time
Jacqueline D Woolley
Professor
woolley@austin.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-5196 |
SEA 5.232
Education: Ph.D., University of Michigan
Interests: Conceptual development in preschool and elementary school children, concept of mind, religious cognition, and the fantasy-reality distinction
David S Yeager
Associate Professor
dyeager@utexas.edu |
512-471-1846 |
SEA 5.104
Education: Ph.D., Stanford University
Interests: Social-cognitive development, Motivation, Aggression, Adolescence, Research methodology, and Psychological interventions
Chen Yu
Charles and Sarah Seay Regents Professor of Developmental Psychology
chen.yu@austin.utexas.edu |
SEA 4.230
Education: Ph.D., University of Rochester
Interests: Development and Learning, Language Acquisition, Perception and Action, Visual Attention, Social Interaction, Computer Vision, Machine Learning
Yayun Zhang
Postdoctoral Fellow
Education: Ph.D., Indiana University - Bloomington
Interests: Early word learning, Statistical learning, Attention
