Faculty

Ackerman, Farrel, Linguistics
Appelbaum, Mark, Psychology
Akshoomoff, Natacha, Psychiatry
Bellugi, Ursula, Psychology
Briggs, Charles, Ethnic Studies
Brown, Sandra, Psychology
Carver, Leslie, Psychology
Casey, Shannon, Human Development Program
Cicourel, Aaron, Cognitive Science
Cole, Michael, Communication
Courchesne, Eric, Neuroscience
Deak, Gedeon, Cognitive Science
Dobkins, Karen, Psychology
Elman, Jeffrey, Cognitive Science
Heyman, Gail, Psychology
Jernigan, Terry, Cognitive Science, Director of CHD
Johnson, Rachel, Human Development
Levin, Paula, Teacher Education
Mandler, Jean, Cognitive Science
Mehan, Hugh (Bud), Sociology
Moore, Jim, Anthropology
Padden, Carol, Communication
Potts,Stephen, Literature
Reese, Clarissa, Human Development
Schreibman, Laura, Psychology
Stiles, Joan, Cognitive Science, Director of HDP
Tillmanns, Maria, Human Development
Vasquez, Olga, Communication

Executive Committee Members

 

Joan Stiles, Ph.D., Director, Human Development Program
Cognitive Science Department, CSB room 169, x 42567
E-mail: Joan Stiles

  • Research
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • COGS 115 - Neurological Development & Cognitive Change


Carol Padden, Ph.D.
Communication Department, MCC room 130, x 42843, TTY x 47571
E-mail: Carol Padden
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 130/COHI 108 - Development of Communication in Children
    • COHI 123 - Children and the Media


Mike Cole, Ph.D.
Communication Department, MCC room 204, x 42989
E-mail: Mike Cole
Web Page for Lab in Comparative Human Cognition (LCHC), x. 44006
  • Research Interests/Bio
  • Publications: "The Development of Children",Mike Cole & Sheila Cole
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 115 - Media and Design of Social Learning Contexts


Mark Appelbaum, Ph.D.
Psychology Department, McGill Hall room 314A, x 47959
E-mail: Mark Appelbaum
  • Research & Publications


Gedeon Deak, Ph.D.
Cognitive Science Department, CSB room 162, 822-3352 (x 23352).
    Web page: http://cogsci.ucsd.edu/~deak/
  • E-mail: Gedeon Deak
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 150 - Advanced Human Development
    • TEP 115 - Child Development & Education
    • HDP 121 - The Developing Mind


Gail Heyman, Ph.D.
Psychology Department, McGill Hall room 3109, 822-2842 (x 22842)
E-mail: Gail Heyman
  • Research Interests/Current Projects


Hugh "Bud" Mehan, Ph.D., Professor
Sociology Department, SSB room 473, x 46765
E-mail: Bud Mehan
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • TEP/SOCB 117 - Language, Culture & Education
    • SOCC/TEP 126 - Social Organization of Education


Farrell Ackerman, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Linguistics Department, McGill Hall room 5336, x 41158
E-mail: Farrell Ackermen
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • LIGN 171 - Child Language Acquisition
    • HDP 1 - Intro to Human Development
    • LIGN 101 - Intro to the Study of Language


Clarissa J. Reese, Ph.D., Lecturer
Human Development Program, AP&M Annex room 2856, x 24000
E-mail: Clarissa Reese
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 191 - Field Research Experience


Leslie J. Carver, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Psychology, x 47190
E-mail: Leslie Carver

  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
  • HDP 110 - Brain and Behavioral Development


Terry L. Jernigan, Ph.D., Director, Center for Human Development
Cognitive Science Department, x 44105
E-mail: Terry Jernigan

  • Research & Publications

 

 

Affiliated Faculty

 

Natacha Akshoomoff, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry, Office: Child & Adolescent Services Research Center, Children's Hospital Plaza Bldg. Suite 200, UCSD mail code 0984 CHSD (5033)
Phone:(858) 966-7703 x7594
E-mail: Natacha Akshoomoff

  • Research & Publications
  • Current Research
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 150- Advanced Human Development
    • HDP 191- Field Research in Human Development
    • COGS 260- CHD Seminar Series


Ursula Bellugi, Ph.D., Professor
Salk Institute/Adjunct Professor of Psychology
435-4100, x 222
E-mail: Usula Bellugi
  • Research & Publications

Charles Briggs, Ph.D., Professor
Ethnic Studies Department, SSB room 226, 822-0651 (x 20651)
E-mail: Charles Briggs
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • ETHN 141 - Language & Culture

Sandra Brown, Ph.D., Professor
Psychology Department, McGill Hall room 4237, 822-1887 (x 21887)
E-mail: Sandra Brown
  • Research & Publications

Shannon Casey, Ph.D., Lecturer
Human Development Program, 2839 AP&M Annex MC 0115


E-mail: Shannon Casey

  • Research & Publications


Aaron Cicourel, Ph.D., Professor
Emeritus, Cognitive Science Department, CSB room 150, x 46958
E-mail: Aaron Cicourel
Aaron's Web Page in Sociology with Bio



Eric Courchesne, Ph.D., Professor
Neurosciences Department, 8110 La Jolla Shores Dr., 551-7925
E-mail: Eric Courchesne
  • Research & Publications

Karen Dobkins, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Psychology Department, McGill Hall room 5117, x 45434
E-mail: Karen Dobkins
Karen's Psychology Web Page
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • PSYC 106 - Introduction to Physiological Psychology

Jeffrey L. Elman, Ph.D.
Professor, Cognitive Science Department, CSB room 271, 534-1147
E-mail: Jeffrey Elman
  • Web page

Rachel Johnson, Ph.D., Lecturer
Human Development Program, 2839 AP&M Annex, MC0115

E-mail: Rachel Johnson

  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 181 -
    • HDP 191


Paula Levin, Ph.D., Lecturer
Education Studies, ERC Bldg. 519
Bio/website
E-mail: Paula Levin


Jean Mandler, Ph.D., Professor
Emeritus Cognitive Science Department, CSB room 175, x 43937
E-mail: Jean Mandler
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • COGS 113/PSYC 136 - Cognitive Development

Jim Moore, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Anthropology Department, SSB room 276, x 45572
E-mail: Jim Moore
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • ANBI 159 - Biological and cultural perspectives on intelligence

Stephen Potts, Ph.D., Lecturer
Literature Department, Warren Lit. Bldg. room 3324, x 42393
E-mail: Stephen Potts
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • LTWL 114 - Children's Literature
    • LTWL 116 - Adolescent Literature

Laura Schreibman, Ph.D., Professor
Psychology Department, McGill Hall room 5312, x 46279
E-mail: Laura Schreibman

  • Research & Publications
  • Autism Research Laboratory
Maria Tillmanns, Ph.D., Lecturer
Human Development Program
E-mail: Maria Tillmanns


  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 131 - 5th Dimension for Elementary Schools
    • HDP 135 - Practicum in Child Development

Olga Vasquez, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Communication Department, MCC room 107, x 46284
E-mail: Olga Vasquez
La Clase Mágica
  • Research & Publications
  • Courses Usually Taught
    • HDP 135/COMT 116/PSYC 128 - Practicum in Child Development










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