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MEET THE PSYCHOLOGY department FACULTY

The Department of Psychology currently includes six full-time faculty members, four emeriti professors, and three adjunct faculty members.

Full-Time Faculty

Dr. Jason BarkerDr. Jason Barker
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Areas of Specialization: Language Processing, Reading, and Eye-Tracking.

E-mail Dr. Barker
Phone: (217) 206-8226
Office: UHB 3135

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Dr. Keith BurtonDr. Keith Burton
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Areas of specialization: Clinical Neuropsychology, Psychophysiology, Emotion, Dementia, and Healthy Aging

E-mail Dr. Burton
Phone: (217) 206-8202
Office: UHB 3126

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Dr. Karen MooneyKaren Mooney
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University
Areas of Specialization: Developmental Psychology and Friendships in Adolescence

E-mail Dr. Mooney
Phone: (217) 206-8337
Office: UHB 3132

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Lynn PardieDr. Lynn Pardie
Professor/Associate Vice Chancellor for Graduate Education and Research
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Areas of specialization: Clinical Assessment, Transpersonal Theories of Psychological/Spiritual Development

E-mail Dr. Pardie
Phone: (217) 206-7230
Office: UHB 3139

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Dr. Karen Reinke PressleyDr. Karen Reinke Pressley
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Areas of Specialization: Cognitive Neuroscience, Electroencephalography (EEG), functional MRI, learning, attention, emotion

E-mail Dr. Pressley
Phone: (217) 206-8203
Office: UHB 3130

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Dr. Sheryl RemingerDr. Sheryl Reminger

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Areas of Specialization: Clinical Neuropsychology, Geropsychology, Pediatric Neuropsychology, Neuroimaging, Neurological Effects of Cancer Treatment, and Cognitive Impact of Chronic Disease.

E-mail Dr. Reminger
Phone: (217) 206-8011
Office: UHB 3123

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Dr. Carrie SwitzerDr. Carrie Switzer
Associate Professor & Program Chairperson
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Areas of specialization: Educational/Developmental Psychology and Volunteerism

E-mail Dr. Switzer
Faculty Information Web Page
Phone: (217) 206-7229
Office: UHB 3124

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Dr. Marcel YoderDr. Marcel Yoder
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Louisville
Areas of specialization: Social Psychology, Resource Allocation, and Social Cognition

E-mail Dr. Yoder
Faculty Information Web Page
Phone: (217) 206-7228
Office: UHB 3128

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Emeriti Faculty

Dr. Joel Adkins
Emeritus Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Areas of specialization: Psychobiology, Psychological Theory, and Theories of Brain Function

E-mail: adkins.joel@uis.edu
Office: UHB 3130

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Dr. Ron HavensDr. Ron Havens
Emeritus Professor
Ph.D., West Virginia University
Areas of specialization: Clinical Psychology, Eclectic Psychotherapy, and Hypnosis

E-mail: rhave1@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-7270
Office: UHB 3130

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Dr. Jonathan Hess
Emeritus Professor
Ph.D., Purdue University
Areas of specialization: Experimental Psychology & Biopsychology, Clinical Neuropsychology, and Hormones & Behavior

E-mail: hess.jonathan@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-7222
Office: CBM 49

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Dr. John MillerDr. John Miller
Emeritus Professor
Ph.D., University of Missouri - Columbia
Areas of specialization: Consulting Psychology, Family Therapy, Psychotherapy, and Management Psychology

E-mail: miller.john@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-6696
Office: CBM 65

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Adjunct Faculty

Ms. Karla CarwileMs. Karla Carwile
Part-Time Instructor
M.A., University of Illinois at Springfield

Email: carwile.karla@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-6696
Office: UHB 3137

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Dr. Melissa Paoni
Part-Time Instructor
Ph.D., Illinois State University

Email: paoni.melissa@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-6696
Office: UHB 3137

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Ms. Maureen Talbert
Part-Time Instructor
M.A., University of Illinois at Springfield

Email: talbert.maureen@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-6696
Office: UHB 3133