Associate Professor of Psychology, School of Psychology and Counseling

Contact Information

  • Current Coordinator of Behavioral Neuroscience Undergraduate Major 1995-present
  • Nominated for Who’s Who Professor of the Year (2006-2007)
  • Awarded Outstanding Teaching Faculty 2003
  • Educational Opportunity Fund, FDU
  • Nominated for Carnegie Foundation U.S. Professor of the year
  • Awarded FDU-Madison Campus Teacher of the Year (1999-2000), youngest faculty to earn this award

Courses

  • Behavioral Neuroscience Methods
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Drugs of Abuse
  • Physiological Psychology
  • Medical Psychology Sensation
  • Perception History of Psychology
  • Psychological Statistics Research Methods

Research

  • Brain Functions
  • Behavioral Pharmacology
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Pharmacology
  • Drugs of Abuse
  • Cognitive Enhancers

Education

  • BS, Moravian College
  • MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • MA, Temple University
  • PhD, Temple University

Academic Profile

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison Campus, College of Florham, Associate Professor 1998 – Current
  • Coordinator of Behavioral Neuroscience Undergraduate Major 1995-present.
  • Nominated for Who’s Who Professor of the Year (2006-2007) Awarded Outstanding Teaching Faculty, 2003 Educational Opportunity Fund, FDU
  • Nominated for Carnegie Foundation U.S. Professor of the Year (1999-2000)
  • Awarded FDU-Madison Campus Teacher of the Year (1999-2000), youngest faculty to earn the award at FDU.
  • Director of Graduate Psychological Studies (1999-2003)
  • Director of Undergraduate Honors in Psychology (1996-2000)
  • Assistant Professor 1993-1997
  • Lehigh University, Research rating R1  Location: Bethlehem, PA
  • Visiting Research Associate, Biology Department, Animal research
  • 2014-2015 Visiting Research Professor
  • 2003-2007 Collaborator for “Reflexive Testosterone Release in Male Mice”, NIH AREA program Budget: $187,793 Funded
  • Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
  • Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology (1992-1993)
  • Research Instructor in Pharmacology (1990-1992)
  • Emory University Medical School
  • Research Associate in Pharmacology (1988-1990)
  • Dartmouth College
  • Research Associate in Psychology (1986-1988) Funded by an NSF Grant Funded Award to Dr. Michael Fanselow
  • Max-Planck Institute for Psychiatry, Munich, Germany
  • Research Assistant in Neuroscience (Summer 1982)

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