Faculty & Staff

Faculty and Staff contact information for the Psychology Department.

Faculty

Nida Bikmen

Professor

bikmenn@denison.edu

740-587-8545

Cody Brooks

Associate Professor

brooksc@denison.edu

740-587-5683

Seth Chin-Parker

Associate Professor

chinparkers@denison.edu

740-587-5462

Gina Annunziato Dow

Alford Coordinator for Service Learning

Associate Professor

Chair of Psychology

dow@denison.edu

740-587-6332

Sydney Green

Assistant Professor

greens@denison.edu

740-587-8084

Erin Henshaw

Professor

henshawe@denison.edu

740-587-5890

Sarah L. Hutson-Comeaux ’91

Associate Professor of Psychology

Director of Organizational Studies

Charles & Nancy Brickman Distinguished Leadership Chair

hutson@denison.edu

740-587-6675

Franne Kamhi

Assistant Professor

kamhif@denison.edu

740-587-6775

Susan Kennedy

Associate Professor

Chair of Health, Exercise, and Sport Studies

kennedys@denison.edu

740-587-6676

Nestor Matthews

Professor

matthewsn@denison.edu

740-587-5782

Kristina Steiner

Associate Professor

steinerk@denison.edu

740-587-6514

Robert Weis

Professor

Richard Lucier Professorship

weisr@denison.edu

740-587-8538

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