Faculty & Staff Contact | Psychology Department

Department Chair	Contact Information	Specialty
Wright, Chris Professor at SF State since 1998 Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1996	Office: EP 301A Phone: (415) 338-7555 E-mail: cwright@sfsu.edu	Industrial/Organizational

For student appointments with the Chair, please email the Assistant to the Chair, Singing Chen at schen9@sfsu.edu. Include a phone number and your available days/times.

Students should see a Faculty Advisor before obtaining the Dept. Chair's signature for:

Graduation Applications
Academic Probation Forms
Course Withdrawals, etc.

Note: All student forms must be dropped of at the front desk, EP 301. Forms are signed once a day.

Faculty Advisors

Available during office hours for academic advising. An appointment during office hours may be necessary.

Faculty	Contact Information	Specialty
Ben-Zeev, Avi Professor Joined SFSU in 2001 Ph.D., Yale, 1997	Office: EP 327 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 405-2107 Email: abenzeev@sfsu.edu Web: Cognition and Social Equity Lab	Coordinator- MA Mind, Brain, and Behavior Cognitive Psychology Mathematical Reasoning Stereotyping

Cookston, Jeff Professor Joined SFSU in 2002 Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 2000	Office: EP 503B Office Hours: T/W 11-12pm & by appointment Phone: (415) 405-2132 Email: cookston@sfsu.edu Web: Family Interaction Research lab	Coordinator-Developmental Undergraduate Program Coordinator Social Construction of Family Parenting Marital/Family Conflict Divorce

Eschleman, Kevin Associate Professor Joined SFSU in 2012 Ph.D., Wright State University, 2011	Office: EP 503C Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-1030 Email: kesch@sfsu.edu Web: Health and Organizational Psychology	Industrial/Organizational Organizational Psychology Job Stress & Health Creativity

Gard, David Professor Joined SFSU in 1997 Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2005	Office: EP 235 Office Hours: By Appointment Email: dgard@sfsu.edu Web: Motivation and Emotion Research Lab	Coordinator- MS Clinical Experimental Psychopathology Schizophrenia

Geisler, Mark Professor Joined SFSU in 1999 Ph.D., SUNY, Stony Brook, 1994	Office: EP 325 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-6026 Email: mgeisler@sfsu.edu Web: Cognitive Psychophysiology Lab	Coordinator- MA Mind, Brain, and Behavior Human Cognitive Psychophysiology Sensory-Cognitive Processing

Hagan, Melissa Assistant Professor Joined SFSU in 2015 Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2013	Office: EP 239 Office Hours: By appointment sign up at: hagan.youcanbook.me Phone: (415) 405-3555 Email: mjhagan@sfsu.edu Web: www.sfsustarlab.com	Clinical Stress Trauma Intervention Young Adulthood Physiology Child Development

Harris, Diane Professor Joined SFSU in 1990 Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1980	Office: EP 234 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-7064 Email: dharris@sfsu.edu Web:	Coordinator-MS School Graduate Program Coordinator Clinical Eating Disorders Childhood Overweight Obesity

Holley, Sarah Associate Professor Joined SFSU in 2011 Ph.D., UC Berkeley	Office: EP 236 Office Hours: M 12-2pm & by appointment sign up at: sholley_sfsu.youcanbook.me Phone: (415) 405-0760 Email: sholley@sfsu.edu Web: Relationships, Emotion and Health Lab	Clinical Relationships Emotions Health

Howell, Ryan Professor Joined SFSU in 2007 Ph.D., UC Riverside, 2005	Office: EP 202 Office Hours: M/W 8-9am & by appointment Phone: (415) 405-2140 Email: rhowell@sfsu.edu Web: PWB Research Lab	Mind, Brain, and Behavior Psi Chi Advisor Quantative Methods

Ihorn, Shasta Assistant Professor Joined SFSU in 2018 Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 2013	Office: EP 237 Office Hours: By appointment sign up at: calendly.com/sihorn Phone: (415) 338-3218 Email: sihorn@sfsu.edu Web:	School

Kim, John J. Professor Joined SFSU in 1995 Ph.D., M.I.T., 1993	Office: EP 421 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 405-4155 Email: johnjkim@sfsu.edu Web:	Mind, Brain, and Behavior Cognitive Psychology Cognitive Development

Lewis, Julia Professor Joined SFSU in 1984 Ph.D., UC Los Angeles	Office: EP 241 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-7545 Email: jmlewis@sfsu.edu	Clinical Longitudial Research Divorce Adult, Child, Family Psychotherapy

Matsumoto, David Professor Joined SFSU in 1989 Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1986	Office: EP 328 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-1114 Email: dm@sfsu.edu Web: Culture and Emotion Research Lab	Mind, Brain, and Behavior/Social Cross-Cultural Emotion U.S Olympics- Judo

Mello, Zena Associate Professor Joined SFSU in 2013 Ph.D., Penn State University	Office: EP 309 Office Hours: W 1:30-3:30pm & by appointment Phone: (415) 338-7557 Email: zmello@sfsu.edu Web: The Time Lab	Social Adolescence Ethnic Minority Groups Time Perspective Low Socioeconomic Status

Monteiro, Kenneth Professor Joined SFSU in 1987 Ph.D., Stanford, 1982	Office: EP 406 Office Hours: Not Available Spring 2020 Phone: (415) 405-7587 Email: monteiro@sfsu.edu Web:	Developmental Cognitive Psychology Multicultural Issues African American Achievement

Morsella, Ezequiel Professor Joined SFSU in 2007 Ph.D., Columbia University, 2002	Office: EP 324 Office Hours: F 10:30-12:30pm Phone: (415) 338-1831 Email: morsella@sfsu.edu Web: Action and Consciousness Lab	Mind, Brain, and Behavior/Social Neuroscience of Consciousness and Action Control

Paap, Ken Professor Joined SFSU in 2004 Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1975	Office: EP 503A Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-6840 Email: kenp@sfsu.edu Web:	Mind, Brain, and Behavior Language Attention Cognitive Engineering

Paik, Jae Professor Joined SFSU in 2004 Ph.D., Indiana University, 2004	Office: EP 305 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 405-0577 Email: jaepaik@sfsu.edu Web: Learning and Developmental Lab	Developmental Early Mathematical Concepts Language Development Cross-Cultural Cognition

Sanchez, Diana Assistant Professor Joined SFSU in 2017 Ph.D., Colorado State, 2017	Office: EP 507 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-1059 Email: sanchezdianar@sfsu.edu Web: Workplace Technology Lab	Industrial/Organizational Training & Development, Virtual Teams, Games & Simulation based Learning, Workplace Technology

Smith, Amy Professor Joined SFSU in 2004 Ph.D., UC Santa Cruz, 2004 J.D., University of Michigan, 1998	Office: EP 508 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-1275 Email: smithae@sfsu.edu Web:	Social Legal/Forensics Psychology and Law Social Justice Jury Deliberations/Decision Making

Suri, Gaurav R. Assistant Professor Joined SFSU in 2016 Ph.D., Stanford, 2014	Office: EP 306 Office Hours: M 11-1pm & by appointment Phone: (415) 405-3477 Email: suri@sfsu.edu Web: Readiness, Activation, and Decision Making Lab	Social Decision Making Motivated Action Attention Affect & Affect Regulation

Tate, Charlotte Associate Professor Joined SFSU in 2009 Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2006	Office: EP 310 Office Hours: M 11-1pm, W 5-6:30pm, Th 11-12p, & by appointment Phone: (415) 338-2267 Email: ctate2@sfsu.edu Web: Social Perception, Attitudes, Mental Simulation Lab	Coordinator- MA Social Prejudice and Discrimination Identity Sexuality

Terrell, Dawn Professor Joined SFSU in 1990 Ph.D., Yale, 1989	Office: EP 238 Office Hours: W 2:30-3:30pm & by appointment Phone: (415) 338-1103 Email: dterrell@sfsu.edu	Clinical Mind-body Wellness and Intergrative Clinical Interventions Cultural Issues Positive Psychology

Wright, Christian Professor Joined SFSU in 1998 Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1996	Office: EP 301 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: (415) 338-7555 Email: cwright@sfsu.edu Web: Employee Research Lab	Coordinator- MS Industrial/Organizational Human Resource Selection Test Development Validation Job Analysis

Lecturers

Anders, Regina	Office: Via Zoom Office Hours: By appointment Email: reginaa@mail.sfsu.edu
Arvidsson, Toi Sin	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: toisin@sfsu.edu
Besirevic, Zinaida	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: zina.besirevic@gmail.com
Burciaga, Ashley	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: ashley.burciaga13@gmail.com
DeRossette, Zach	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: zachdero@gmail.com
Estell, Deborah	Office: Office Hours: Email: d7estell@gmail.com
Feinberg, Giles	Office: Via Google Vo Office Hours: T 5:45-6:45p Email: gilesf@sfsu.edu
Ghafur, Reza	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: rghafur@sfsu.edu
Halligan, Jim	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: jimhalligan1@gmail.com
Hill, Adrienne	Office: Office Hours: By Appointment Email: ah@sfsu.edu
Hughes-Stone, Mary	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: mphughes@sfsu.edu
Jeanpierre, Adrianna	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email:
Leong, Susana	Office: Via Zoom Office Hours: By appointment Email: leong@sfsu.edu
Martell, Zoe	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: ragsandfeathers@outlook.com
Moyer, April	Office: Via Zoom Office Hours: By appointment Email: amoyer@sfsu.edu
Perry, Chris	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: quibly23@yahoo.com
Price, Daniela	Office: Via Zoom Office Hours: By appointment Email:
Randall, Michelle	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: mdwrandall@sfsu.edu
Rodriguez, Rita	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: ritar@sfsu.edu
Shrayber, Mark	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email: ShrayberSFSU@gmail.com
Sinervo, Aviva	Office: Via Zoom Office Hours: T 2-3p/ Th 1-2p Email: asinervo@sfsu.edu
White, Nathan	Office: Office Hours: By appointment Email:

Emeritus/Emerita Faculty

Dr. K. Bartelme Emeritus since 1988	Dr R. Grissom Emeritus since 2000	Dr. H. Lindgren Emeritus since 1984	Dr. V. Saunders Emerita since 2007
Dr. L. Berry, Emerita since 2004	Dr. M. Heinstein Emeritus since 2003	Dr. W. Littel Emeritus since 1992	Dr. T. Spencer Emeritus since 2010
Dr. R. Bowler Emerita since 2005 rbowl@sfsu.edu	Dr. F. Hovell Emeritus since 2001	Dr. B. Loewy Emerita since 2002	Dr. T. Steiner Emeritus since 2010
Dr. W. Coppcock Emeritus since 1988	Dr. S. Hunter Emeritus since 1989	Dr. J. Luft Emeritus since 1986	Dr. R. Suczek Emeritus since 1990
Dr. G. Cox, Emerita since 1987	Dr. S. Insel Emeritus since 1992	Dr. R. Mayer Emerita since 2010	Dr. S. Zipf Emerita since 2003 gs74@sfsu.edu
Dr. J. DeCecco Emeritus since 2003	Dr. A. Jacobson Emeritus since 1991	Dr. N. McCoy Emerita since 2007	Dr. J. Newton Emeritus since 2012
Dr. H. Einhorn Emeritus since 1996	Dr. M. Kardush Emerita since 2005	Dr. D. Piontkowski Emerita since 2003	Dr. S. Waldman Emerita since 2011
Dr. P. Eskilden Emeritus since 1992	Dr. T. Kroeber, Emeritus since 1992	Dr. J. Podell Emeritus since 1990	Dr. M. Lynch Emerita since 2015
Dr. R. Fresco Emeritus since 1994	Dr. L. Kroeker Emeritus since 2008 lkroeker@sfsu.edu	Dr. S. Rauch Emeritus since 1992	Dr. K. Mosier Emerita since 2016
Dr. R. Goldman, Emerita since 2001	Dr. R. LaForge Emeritus since 1988	Dr. R. Rust, Emeritus since 1987

University Administration

	Contact Information	Specialty
Bunge, Sacha Professor at SF State since 1989 Ph.D., Berkeley	Office: HSS 359 Office Hours: not available this semester Dean of Faculty Affairs Phone: (415) 338-1846 E-mail: sbunge@sfsu.edu	Clinical / Developmental

Department Office Staff

Contact Information
Vivian Toy Department Office Manager	Office: EP 301 Phone: 415-338-2714 Email: viv@sfsu.edu	Staff Supervisor Supply Order Purchasing/Reimbursements Department Budget Course Schedule Building

Chen, Singing Assistant to the Chair	Office: EP 301 Phone: 415-338-7555 Email: schen9@sfsu.edu	Payroll/ Human Resources issues Department Chair Calendar Scheduling Appointments Faculty/Lecturer Course Appointments

Student Services Coordinator	Office: EP 301 Phone: 415-338-2711 Email:	General Information Student Form Processing Student Assistant Supervisor Basic Advising Student Outreach/Internships

McLachlan, Jessica Clinic Coordinator	Office: EP 240 Office Hours: Phone: 415-338-2856 Email: sfsupsyclin@gmail.com Web: SF State Training Clinic	Psychology Clinic Test Library

Kwong, Megan Graduate Services Coordinator	Office: EP 301 Phone: 415-338-2713 Email: mwkwong@sfsu.edu	Graduate program information services MA/MS Program Admissions