Meet the Faculty and Staff

Arcediano, Francisco (Pako)

Visiting Assistant Professor

Office: 202 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-4612

arcediano@oakland.edu

Escobar, Martha

Professor

Office: 124 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2303

marthaescobar@oakland.edu

Evolutionary; animal models of psychological dysfunction

Kozak, Andrea

Associate Professor

Office: 210 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2319

kozak@oakland.edu

Clinical Health; cardiovascular health

Lewis, Mary. B. Eberly

Associate Professor

Office: 208 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2314

eberly@oakland.edu

Developmental; adolescent pro-social behavior

Malatesta, Rebecca

Special Instructor

Office: 107 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2693

malatest@oakland.edu

Psychology Student Success Coordinator/Chief Adviser
Industrial/Organizational

Manning, Mark

Assistant Professor

Office: 202 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2343

markmanning@oakland.edu

Social Health; preventative health behaviors

McDonald, Melissa M.

Associate Professor

Office: 204 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-4195

mmmcdonald@oakland.edu

Evolutionary; intergroup conflict

McGinnis, Deb

Office: 119 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2310

mcginnis@oakland.edu

Developmental; language and aging

Miller, Matt L.

Assistant Professor

Office: 111 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2301

mmiller10@oakland.edu

Quantitative Methods; substance use and abuse

Purcell, Dean

Professor

Office: 220 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2305

purcell@oakland.edu

Perception; visual perception

Parkhill Purdie, Michele

Associate Professor

Office: 137 Dodge Hall

Phone: (248) 370-3247

parkhill@oakland.edu

Social Health; violence against women and LGBTQ individuals; emotion regulation; childhood trauma

Randall, Brandy A.

Professor and Dean of Graduate School

Office: 520 O'Dowd Hall

Phone: (248) 370-3169

brandall@oakland.edu

Raman, Lakshmi

Associate Professor

Office: 122 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2302

raman@oakland.edu

Developmental; children's cognitive development

Shackelford, Todd K.

Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology

Office: 112 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2285

shackelf@oakland.edu

Evolutionary; sperm competition, religion, and sexual coercion

Sifonis, Cynthia

Associate Professor

Office: 222 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-4680

sifonis@oakland.edu

Cognitive; Creative learning, creativity, analogy

Taku, Kanako

Professor

Office: 123 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2309

taku@oakland.edu

Social; post-traumatic growth

Vonk, Jennifer

Professor

Office: 211 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2318

vonk@oakland.edu

Comparative; animal cognition and cognitive development

Welling, Lisa

Associate Professor

Office: 212 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2915

welling@oakland.edu

Evolutionary; hormones and behavior

Williams, Keith

Associate Professor

Office: 224 Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2308

william9@oakland.edu

Biopsychology; addiction and pharmacology

Zeigler-Hill, Virgil

Professor

Office: 212A Pryale Hall

Phone: (248) 370-2676

zeiglerh@oakland.edu

Personality; self-esteem, narcissism, and interpersonal relationships

Arcediano, Francisco

arcediano@oakland.edu

Bergeron, Nicholas

nbergeron@oakland.edu

Bernstein, Paul

bernstein@oakland.edu

Camden, Adrian

acamden@oakland.edu

Delecce, Tara

tdelecce@oakland.edu

Fishta, Sebi

sebifishta@oakland.edu

Meyer, Tina

meyer23@oakland.edu

Şanlı, Esat

esatsanli@oakland.edu

Weekes-Shackelford, Viviana

weekessh@oakland.edu