Faculty
- Core Faculty
Faculty Bio Contact 
Department Chair
Distinguished Professor, Clinical
Psychology B-313
Phone: (631) 632-7826
Professor, Clinical
Psychology B 413Phone: (631) 632-7852
Professor, Integrative Neuroscience
brenda.anderson@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-216
Phone: (631) 632-7821Associate Professor, Clinical
Director of the Master's Program
kristin.bernard@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-300
Phone: (631) 632-7576
Joy Bolger
Lecturer
Psychology B-312
Phone: (631) 632-7840
Jennifer Bowers
Lecturer

Distinguished Professor, Cognitive Science
Director of Graduate Studies
Psychology B-322
Phone: (631) 632-9145
Assistant Professor, Clinical
Psychology B 340Phone: (631) 632-4131
Professor, Integrative Neuroscience
Psychology B-214
Phone: (631) 632-7803
Assistant Professor, Integrative Neuroscience
Psychology B-220Phone: (631) 632-7660
Pamela DeRosse
Lecturer
Psychology B-307
Phone: (631) 632-7844
Assistant Professor, Clinical

Professor, Clinical
Director of Clinical Training
Psychology B-324
Phone: (631) 632-7634
Associate Professor, Social & Health
antonio.freitas@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-203
Phone: (631) 632-7818
Professor, Cognitive Science
Psychology B-201
Phone: (631) 632-7847
Assistant Professor, Social & HealthPsychology B-354(631) 632-7578
Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science
Distinguished Professor, Clinical
Psychology A-338
Phone: (631) 632-7859
Assistant Professor, Clinical
Psychology B -358Phone: (631) 632-7845
Professor, Clinical

Professor, Integrative Neuroscience
Co-Director of Integrated Neuroscience Program
hoi-chung.leung@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-314
Phone: (631) 632-7820
Professor, Social & Health
Psychology B-244
Phone: (631) 632-4355
Distinguished Professor, Social & Health
Psychology B-222
Phone: (631) 632-7651
Professor, Social & Health
Psychology B-242
Phone: (631) 632-6369
Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science
Psychology A 240Phone: (631) 632-7846
Professor, Clinical
Diversity Director
aprajita.mohanty@stonybrook.edu
Psychology A-340
Phone: (631) 632-7872
Professor, Social & Health
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Psychology B-224
Phone: (631) 632-7811
Associate Professor, Clinical
Psychology B-420
Phone: (631) 632-7697
Associate Professor, Integrative Neuroscience
Co-Director of Integrative Neuroscience Program
Psychology A-341
Phone: (631) 632-9848
PRODiG+ Fellow / Lecturer
Social & Health / Cognitive SciencePsychology B 144Phone: (631) 632-7806
Raunak Pillai
Assistant Professor,
Cognitive SciencePsychology B 201 (Starting Fall 2026)
Phone: TBD
Lecturer
andrea.pittarello@stonybrook.edu
Psychology A-301
Phone: (631) 632-7807
Distinguished Professor, Cognitive Science
suparna.rajaram@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-252
Phone: (631) 632-7841
Professor
Psychology B-117
Phone: (631) 632-7823
Associate Professor, Cognitive Science
lauren.richmond@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-342
Phone: (631) 632-7832
Associate Professor, Social & Health
Director of Social/Health Program
Psychology B-142Phone: (631) 632-7804
Dina Vivian
Clinical Professor, Clinical
Psychology B-440
Phone: (631) 632-7848
Professor, Cognitive Science
Joint Associate Professor, Computer Science
gregory.zelinsky@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-240
Phone: (631) 632-7827 - Affiliated Faculty
Faculty Bio Contact 
Assistant Professor (Marketing), College of Business

Amanda Levinson
Clinical Assistant Professor
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
amanda.levinson@stonybrook.edu
Putnam Hall, Room 154B

Brittain Mahaffey
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Brittain.Mahaffey@stonybrook.edu
Putnam Hall, Room 156A

Nikhil Palekar, MD
Associate Professor, Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Neurology and Medicine
Nikhil.Palekar@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, 101 Nicolls Road T10-20

1417 Computer Science

H. Andrew Schwartz
Associate Professor of Computer Science
255 New Computer Science
Phone: (631) 632-2459

Professor of Public health

Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science
Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology
Jared.VanSnellenberg@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Health Sciences Center, Level 10 Room 041H
Phone: (631) 638-0064
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health; Psychology; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
James.Swain@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Health Sciences Center, T10-060Z
Phone: (631) 632-8850
- Research Faculty
Faculty Bio Contact 
Research Professor, Social & Health
Psychology B-229
Phone: (631) 632-7707
Retired Professor

Genna Hymowitz
Research Assistant Professor, Clinical
Psychology B-TBD

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Phone: (631) 632-7763

Research Associate Professor, Clinical

Research & Emeritus Distinguished Professor
Psychology A-110
Phone: (631) 632-7850
Research Professor, Cognitive Science
Psychology A-240
Phone: (631) 632-7792
Research Assistant Professor, Clinical
jessica.schleider@stonybrook.edu
- Emeritus/Emerita Faculty
Faculty Bio Contact Emeritus Professor, Cognitive Science
Psychology B-338
Phone: (631) 632-7840
Emeritus Distinguished Professor
Psychology A-110
Phone: (631) 632-7850
Nancy Squires
Emerita Professor, Integrative Neuroscience

Emeritus Professor, Social & Health
Psychology B-358
Phone: (631) 632-7845
Emerita Professor, Social & Health
Psychology B-356
Phone: (631) 632-7844
Professor, Integrative Neuroscience
patricia.whitaker@stonybrook.edu
Psychology B-312
Phone: (631) 632-9899
Emerita Professor, Social & Health
Jasper Brenner Ronald FriendEdward KatkinSusan O'LearyPaul Wortman

