Faculty Research Advisors

The following faculty are available as thesis advisors for the

MS in Research Psychology and Data Analysis program:

Brian Collisson

Social Cognition and Relationships Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Social

Rachel Castaneda

Health Psychology Research Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Health/Community

Priscila Diaz-Castaneda

Cultural Diversity & Social Development Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Social/Cultural

Carissa Dwiwardani

Center for Positive Psychology Studies (C-PoP)

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Clinical/Social

Kathryn Ecklund

Diversity, Identity and Transformation Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Clinical/Cultural

Julianne Edwards

Educational Psychology Research Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Educational/Quantitative

Curtis Lehmann

Faith and Flourishing Research Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Clinical/Religion

Matthew Heller

Religious, Ethical, and Moral Behaviors Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Social/Religion

Alessandra Macbeth

Bilingual Experience & Cognition Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Cognitive

Andrew Shelton

Attachment, Positive Psychology, and Culture Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Counseling/Clinical


Robert Welsh

Forensic and Peace Psychology Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Forensic/Clinical

Alex Yu

Data Science Lab

Psychology Sub-Discipline: Quantitative/Religion