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Psychologists and Researchers in Residence

Alan Silberberg Research Professor-in-Residence CAS | Psychology

My research interests are animal learning, behavioral economics, primatology and smoking. Publications can be seen in Google Scholar as linked from my profile.

  asilber@american.edu

  (202) 885-6300

Emeritus Faculty

James Gray Prof Emeritus

Current Research Interests:
Eating Disorders,
Behavior Therapy,
Psychotherapy,
Abnormal Psychology,
Psychology of Religion

  (202) 885-1716

Scott Parker Prof Emeritus

Scott Parker began teaching at American University in 1974 and retired in 2017. His primary research activities were in psychophysics, sensory psychology, research methods, and data analysis.

Carol Weissbrod Associate Prof Emerita

Current Research Interests:Affect, Motivation and Identity in Child and Adolescent Athletes, Gender and Affect the Development of Attitudes About Motherhood

  cweissb@american.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Michael Heil Adjunct Associate Professor CAS | Psychology

Dr. Michael Heil is a Psychologist-in-Residence at American University where he teaches both I/O Psychology and Occupational Health Psychology.  He is a Senior Consultant with Aon Hewitt’s Talent and

  miheil@american.edu

  (202) 885-6300

Ethan Mereish Adjunct Assoc Prof CAS - Health Studies

Ethan Mereish is an Adjunct Associate Professor at American University, Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, and an adjunct Associate Professor at Brown University. His NIH

  mereish@american.edu

Laurie Paul Adjunct Professorial Lecturer CAS | Psychology

Dr. Laurie Paul is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. She is the 2023 President of the DC Psychological Association.

  lpaul@american.edu