Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Nida Bikmen

Professor

Faculty | Psychology

Knapp Hall - 404F

bikmenn@denison.edu

740-587-8545

Cody Brooks

Associate Professor

Faculty | Psychology

Knapp Hall - 410F

brooksc@denison.edu

740-587-5683

Seth Chin-Parker

Associate Professor

Chair of Psychology

Faculty | Psychology / Neuroscience

Knapp Hall - 410H / Lab 506

chinparkers@denison.edu

740-587-5462

Gina Dow

Alford Coordinator for Service Learning

Associate Professor

Faculty | Psychology / Global Health

Knapp Hall - 404C

dow@denison.edu

740-587-6332

Erin Henshaw

Associate Professor

Faculty | Psychology / Data Analytics / Global Health

Knapp Hall - 410G

henshawe@denison.edu

740-587-5890

Sarah L. Hutson-Comeaux ’91

Associate Professor

Director of Organizational Studies

Faculty | Psychology / Organizational Studies

Burton D. Morgan Center - 406

hutson@denison.edu

740-587-6675

Drexler James

Assistant Professor

Faculty | Psychology

Knapp Hall - 410D

jamesd@denison.edu

740-587-5579

Franne Kamhi

Assistant Professor

Faculty | Psychology / Neuroscience

Knapp Hall - 410D

kamhif@denison.edu

740-587-6775

Susan Kennedy

Associate Professor

Chair of Health, Exercise, and Sport Studies

Faculty | Psychology / Neuroscience / Global Health / Health, Exercise, and Sport Studies

Knapp Hall - 404D

kennedys@denison.edu

740-587-6676

Andrea Lourie

Visiting Assistant Professor

Study-Abroad Advisor

Faculty | Psychology

Knapp Hall - 410B

lourie@denison.edu

740-587-6562

Nestor Matthews

Professor

Chair of Neuroscience

Faculty | Psychology / Neuroscience / Data Analytics

Knapp Hall - 410C

matthewsn@denison.edu

740-587-5782

Kristina Steiner

Associate Professor

Faculty | Psychology

Knapp Hall - 404-E

steinerk@denison.edu

740-587-6514

Robert Weis

Professor

Richard Lucier Professorship

Faculty | Psychology

Knapp Hall - 404A / Lab 516

weisr@denison.edu

740-587-8538

Staff

Mary-Frances Bartels

Support Staff

Staff | Psychology

Knapp Hall

bartelsm@denison.edu

740-587-5085

Jill Uland

Academic Administrative Assistant

Staff | Psychology

Knapp Hall - 404

ulandj@denison.edu

740-587-6338

Emeriti Faculty

Frank Hassebrock

Professor Emeritus

Emeriti Faculty | Neuroscience / Psychology

hassebrock@denison.edu

740-587-6677

Harry Heft

Professor Emeritus

Emeriti Faculty | Psychology / Environmental Studies

heft@denison.edu

Charles J. Morris

Professor Emeritus

Emeriti Faculty | Psychology

charliemorris04@gmail.com

Kaye Rasnake

Professor Emeritus

Emeriti Faculty | Psychology

rasnake@denison.edu

740-587-6406

Rita Snyder

Professor Emeritus

Emeriti Faculty | Psychology

snyder@denison.edu

Samuel Thios

Professor Emeritus

Emeriti Faculty | Psychology

thios@denison.edu

Donald Tritt

Professor Emeritus

Emeriti Faculty | Psychology

dtritt@roadrunner.com

740-587-0213

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J.R. Kantor Memorial Lecture Series

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Phone

740-587-6338

Knapp Hall 404

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Seth Chin-Parker

Associate Professor

Chair of Psychology

chinparkers@denison.edu

740-587-5462

Jill Uland

Academic Administrative Assistant

ulandj@denison.edu

740-587-6338

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