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* These faculty members expect to admit graduate students into their research groups for Fall 2024
** These faculty members may be interested in admitting graduate students into their research groups for Fall 2024

The Industrial-Organizational doctoral program will be accepting students for the 2024-2025 academic year. Individual faculty evaluations are considered, but selection decisions are made at the program level.

Cognition, Neuroscience, & Social Faculty
Name Campus Title
Atchley, Paul ** Tampa Professor
Atchley, Ruthann ** Tampa Professor and Area Director, Cognition, Neuroscience, and Social Program
Bosson, Jennifer Tampa Professor and Associate Chair
Bryant, Judith Tampa Professor and Graduate Program Director
Coy, Anthony ** Sarasota-Manatee Associate Professor and Sarasota-Manatee campus Interim Chair
Diamond, David Tampa Professor
Dubé, Chad ** Tampa Associate Professor
Goldenberg, Jamie Tampa Professor
Kirstein, Cheryl ** Tampa Professor
Malmberg, Kenneth ** Tampa Associate Professor
Michaels, Jay Sarasota-Manatee Associate Professor
O'Brien, Jennifer ** St. Petersburg Associate Professor and St. Petersburg campus Chair
Ojanen, Tiina ** Tampa Associate Professor
Owens, Max ** St. Petersburg Assistant Professor
Pezzo, Mark ** St. Petersburg Associate Professor
Potts, Geoffrey Tampa Associate Professor
Rohrer, Doug Tampa Professor
Rote, Wendy ** St. Petersburg Associate Professor
Ruva, Christine ** Sarasota-Manatee Professor
Salomon, Kristen ** Tampa Professor
Sanocki, Thomas ** Tampa Professor
Schneider, Sandra Tampa Professor 
Schotter, Elizabeth ** Tampa Associate Professor
Shimizu, Toru Tampa Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Vandello, Joseph ** Tampa Professor

Clinical Faculty
Name Campus Title
Bornovalova, Marina * Tampa Associate Professor
Chenneville, Tiffany St. Petersburg Professor
Clayson, Peter * Tampa Assistant Professor
Durand, V. Mark St. Petersburg Distinguished University Professor
Gabbidon, Kemesha * St. Petersburg

Assistant Professor
Karver, Marc * Tampa Associate Professor
McHale, James St. Petersburg Professor
Phares, Vicky Tampa Professor
Rancourt, Diana * Tampa Associate Professor,
Area Director, Clinical Psychology Program, and Director of Clinical Training
Rottenberg, Jonathan Tampa Professor 
Schlauch, Robert ** Tampa Associate Professor
Verona, Edelyn ** Tampa Professor

Industrial-Organizational Faculty 
Name Campus Title
Allen, Tammy ** Tampa Distinguished University Professor 
Chao, Georgia T. ** Tampa Professor and Area Director, Industrial-Organizational Program
Gillespie, Michael ** Sarasota-Manatee Associate Professor
Griffin, Daniel ** Tampa Assistant Professor
Kozlowski, Steve W. J. ** Tampa World Class Scholar and Professor
Smith, Claire ** Tampa Assistant Professor
Stark, Stephen ** Tampa Professor and Chair, Psychology Department

Instructional Faculty
Name Campus Title
Badanich, Kimberly Sarasota-Manatee Professor of Instruction
Courtney, Emily Tampa

Assistant Professor of Instruction
Darkes, Jack Tampa Associate Professor of Instruction and Director, Psychological Services Center (PSC)
Johnson, Aimee St. Petersburg Assistant Professor of Instruction
Uruena-Agnes, Adriana Tampa Assistant Professor of Instruction and Coordinator of Undergraduate Affairs
Name Campus
Adjunct Faculty
Fisher, Anne Sarasota-Manatee
Gillespie, Jennifer Sarasota-Manatee
Hogan, Anne St. Petersburg
Name Title

Retired and Emeritus Faculty
Borman, Walter Professor Emeritus
Brannick, Michael Professor Emeritus
Coovert, Michael Professor Emeritus
Finkelstein, Marcie Professor Emerita
Fowler, Robert Professor Emeritus
Gesten, Ellis Professor Emeritus
Goldman, Mark Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Kinder, Bill Professor Emeritus
Levine, Edward Professor Emeritus
Nelson, Carnot Professor Emeritus
Noll, Jane Retired Instructor
Penner, Louis Professor Emeritus
Sacco, William Professor Emeritus
Spector, Paul Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Thompson, Kevin Retired Professor
Affiliate Graduate Faculty
Name Institution
Ari D'Agostino, Csilla USF (Research Assistant Professor)
Cousijn, Janna University of Amsterdam
Faith, Melissa  Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Gryglewicz, Kim 

University of Central Florida
Joo, Seang-Hwane (Sean) University of Kansas
Storch, Eric Alan 

Baylor College of Medicine
Victor, Sarah

Texas Tech University

External Graduate Co-Advisor
Name Status
Borman, Walter  Affiliate Graduate Faculty, USF
Emeritus
Brandon, Thomas Affiliate Graduate Faculty, Moffitt Cancer Center
Brannick, Michael Affiliate Graduate Faculty, USF
Emeritus
Coovert, Michael Affiliate Graduate Faculty, USF
Emeritus
Curtis, Ashley USF Graduate Faculty, College of Nursing
Darkes, Jack Affiliate Graduate Faculty, USF Instructor
Goldman, Mark Affiliate Graduate Faculty, USF
Emeritus
Goodman, Fallon Affiliate Graduate Faculty, George Washington University
Jacobsen, Paul Affiliate Graduate Faculty, NIH
Merlo, Kelsey Affiliate Graduate Faculty, Microsoft
Simmons, Vani Nath USF Graduate Faculty, Moffitt Cancer Center
Spector, Paul Affiliate Graduate Faculty, USF
Emeritus
Stern, Marilyn USF Graduate Faculty, Department of Child and Family Studies
Vidrine, Jennifer  USF Graduate Faculty, Moffitt Cancer Center
Wiernik, Brenton Affiliate Graduate Faculty, Meta
Courtesy Faculty
Name Area Affiliation
Belanger, Heather CL
Brandon, Karen CL
Bernstein, Douglas CL
Curtiss, Glenn CL
Miller, Stephanie CL
Panaite, Vanessa CL
Silva, Marc CL
Vasconcellos-Bernstein CL
Bahrick, Harry CNS
Melcher, David CNS
In Memoriam
Name Title
Cimino, Cynthia (1958-2021) Associate Professor Emerita
Donchin, Emanuel (1935-2018) Distinguished University Professor
Nelson, Douglas (1941-2023) Professor Emeritus
Spielberger, Charles (1927-2013) Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus