Faculty and Staff

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Victoria Banyard

Victoria Banyard

Professor of Psychology

306 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-2869
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Victoria Banyard

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Education:
B.A., Brown University, 1988
M.A., University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1990
Ph.D., ibid., 1994

Courses Taught:
PSYC 401: Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 762: Counseling
PSYC 763: Community Psychology
PSYC 793: Internship
PSYC 991: Practicum and Seminar/Teaching Psychology

Fields of Research: 
development psychology, social psychology, personality

 


Victor Benassi

Victor Benassi

Professor of Psychology

320 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-3180
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Victor Benassi

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Education:
B.S., California State College, 1969
M.A., Queens College, City University of New York, 1973
Ph.D., City College of New York, 1974

Courses Taught:
PSYC 401: Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 444: Belief in Paranormal Phenomena
PSYC 791: Psychology of Depression
PSYC 991: Practicum and Seminar/Teaching Psychology

Fields of Research: 
social psychology

 


J. Pablo Chavajay

J. Pablo Chavajay

Associate Professor of Psychology 

308 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-1882
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Pablo Chavajay

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Education:
Licenciado, Universidad de San Carlos, Guatemala, 1989
M.A., University of California at Santa Cruz, 1995
Ph.D., ibid., 1999

Courses Taught:
PSYC 502: Research Methods in Psychology
PSYC 581: Child Development
PSYC 791: Advanced Topics/Culture and Human Development
PSYC 982: Advanced Seminar in Developmental Psychology

Fields of Research: 
developmental psychology

 


Ellen Cohn

Ellen Cohn

Professor of Psychology and Coordinator of the Justice Studies Program

323 Conant Hall and 202F Huddleston Hall
Phone: (603) 862-3197
Fax: (603) 862-2966
E-mail: Ellen Cohn

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Education:
B.A., Clark University, 1974
M.A., Temple University, 1976
Ph.D., ibid., 1978

Courses Taught:
PSYC 755: Psychology and Law
PSYC 756: Psychology of Crime and Justice
PSYC 954: Advanced Seminar/Social Psychology

Fields of Research: 
social psychology of law, particularly legal socialization, and rape and dating violence attitudes and behaviors

 


Robert Drugan

Robert Drugan

Professor of Psychology

302 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-4570
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Robert Drugan

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Education:
B.A., Susquehanna University, 1979
M.A., University of Colorado, 1981
Ph.D., ibid., 1984

Courses Taught:
PSYC 502: Research Methods in Psychology
PSYC 531: Psychobiology
PSYC 735: Neurobiology of Mood Disorders
PSYC 737: Behavioral Medicine
PSYC 933: Advanced Seminar/Physiological Psych

Fields of Research: 
brain, behavior, and cognition

 


Robert Eckstein

Robert Eckstein

Lecturer

202D Huddleston Hall
Phone: (603) 862-1242
Fax: (603) 862-2966
E-mail: Robert Eckstein


Education:
B.S., City University of New York, 1998
M.S., Loyola University, 2000

Courses Taught:
PSYC 401: Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 533: Personality
PSYC 762: Counseling

 


Peter Fernald

Peter Fernald

Professor of Psychology

322 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-3169
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Peter Fernald

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Education:
A.B., Amherst College, 1958
M.S., Springfield College, 1959
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1963

Courses Taught:
PSYC 762: Counseling
PSYC 793: Internship
PSYC 794: Advanced Internship

Fields of Research: 
social psychology, personality

 


Kenneth Fuld

Kenneth Fuld

Professor of Psychology and Interim Dean of the College of Liberal Arts

Psychology Dept:
Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-2360
Fax: (603) 862-4986

Dean's Office:
110 Murkland Hall
Phone: (603) 862-2062
Fax: (603) 862-3443

E-mail: Kenneth Fuld

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Education:
B.A., Northeastern University, 1971
Ph.D., Dartmouth College, 1976

Courses Taught:
PSYC 401H: Honors Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 710: Visual Perception
PSYC 992: Practicum and Seminar/Teaching Psychology

Fields of Research: 
brain, behavior, and cognition: vision and visual perception

 


Brett Gibson

Brett Gibson

Associate Professor of Psychology 

305 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-1569
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Brett Gibson

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Education:
B.A., University of Minnesota, 1991
M.S., Bucknell University, 1995
Ph.D., University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1999

Courses Taught:
PSYC 502: Research Methods in Psychology
PSYC 521: Behavior Analysis
PSYC 720: Animal Cognition
PSYC 945: Advanced Seminar/Behavioral Analysis

Fields of Research: 
brain, behavior, and cognition

 


Joan Glutting

Lecturer

306 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-2360
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Joan Glutting

 


Education:
B.A., University of New Hampshire, 1987
M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1993
Ph.D., ibid., 1995

Courses Taught:
PSYC 762: Counseling
PSYC 793: Internship

 


Benjamin Harris

Benjamin Harris

Professor of Psychology

304 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-4107
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Benjamin Harris

Curriculum Vitae


Education:
B.A., Hampshire College, 1971
M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1973
Ph.D., ibid., 1975

Courses Taught:
PSYC 561: Abnormal Behavior
PSYC 571: Pioneers of Psychology
PSYC 771: Psychology of 20th Century Thought and Society
PSYC 791: Madness in America
PSYC 974: Advanced Seminar/History of Psychology

Fields of Research: 
history of psychology

 


Mark Henn

Senior Lecturer

16 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-3118
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Mark Henn

Education:
B.A., College of Wooster, 1983
M.A., University of New Hampshire, 1986
Ph.D., ibid., 1993

Courses Taught:
PSYC 401: Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 521: Behavior Analysis
PSYC 722: Behavior, Culture, and Contemporary Society

 

 


Lisa Jones

Research Assistant Professor

Family Research Lab
10 West Edge Drive
Phone: (603) 862-2515
E-mail: Lisa Jones

 

 


Richard Kushner

Senior Lecturer

311 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-3404
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Richard Kushner

Education:
B.A., American International College, 1969
M.A., University of New Hampshire, 1972
Ph.D., ibid., 1974

Courses Taught:
PSYC 401: Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 758: Health Psychology
PSYC 762: Counseling

 

 


Andrew Leber

Andrew Leber

Assistant Professor of Psychology 

104 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-3170
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Andrew Leber

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Education:
B.A., Rutgers College, 1998
M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 2000
Ph.D., ibid., 2003

Courses Taught:
PSYC 502: Research Methods in Psychology

Fields of Research: 
brain, behavior, and cognition

 


Michelle Leichtman

Michelle Leichtman

Associate Professor of Psychology

307 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-3806
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Michelle Leichtman

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Education:
B.A., Wellesley College, 1985
M.A., Cornell University, 1991
Ph.D., ibid., 1994

Courses Taught:
PSYC 502: Research Methods in Psychology
PSYC 581: Child Development
PSYC 785: Social Development
PSYC 982: Advanced Seminar/Developmental Psychology

Fields of Research: 
developmental psychology

 


Kimberly Lema

Research Assistant Professor

Crimes Against Children Research Center
10 West Edge Drive, Suite 106
Phone: (603) 862-4533
E-mail: Kimberly Lema

 

 


Edward Lemay

Edward Lemay

Assistant Professor of Psychology 

105 Conant Hall
Phone: (603) 862-4305
Fax: (603) 862-4986
E-mail: Edward Lemay

Website


Education:
B.S., Worcester State College, 1999
M.S., Rutgers University, 2002
Ph.D., Yale University, 2008

Courses Taught:
PSYC 502: Research Methods in Psychology

Fields of Research: 
social psychology, close relationships, self, social cognition

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