Psychology Faculty
Jon Barch, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
jbarch@nmu.edu (906) 227-2933Office Location:
1113 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday 9:00-11:00AM
Research Areas: Experimental social psychology and applied social psychology
Joshua Carlson, Ph.D.
Professor
joshcarl@nmu.edu (906) 227-2798Office Location:
1135 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Tuesday & Thursday 9:00a-11:00a
Or by appointment
Research Areas: Affective Neuroscience
Jacob Daar, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Assistant Professor
jdaar@nmu.edu (906) 227-2992Office Location:
1123 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Monday 1:00-5:00PM
Research Areas: Complex verbal behavior; Language acquisition programming for children with autism and related disorders; Gambling, impulsivity and risk-taking behaviors; Functional behavior assessment and behavior support programming
Fritz Erickson, Ed.D.
Professor
fritzerickson@nmu.edu (231) 250-5736Office Location:
1121 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10:00 - 11:00AM
Lin Fang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
lfang@nmu.edu (906) 227-1169Office Location:
1129 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday 3:00p-5:00p
Or by appointment
Research Areas: Cognitive vulnerabilities to depression and anxiety
Amber LaCrosse, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
alacross@nmu.edu (906) 227- 2377Office Location:
1131 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Tuesday & Thursday 2:00p-3:00p
Or by appointment
Research Areas: Behavioral neuroscience, cognitive function, and cancer biology
Lab Webpage: NeuroLab
Adam Prus, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor and Department Head
aprus@nmu.edu (906) 227-2935Office Location:
1001A Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 9:00-10:45AM
Research Areas: Mechanisms of action of psychotropic medications
Personal Webpage: Adam Prus Webpage
Laboratory Webpage: Prus Neuropsyc...
Cory Toegel, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Assistant Professor
ctoegel@nmu.edu (906) 227-2982Office Location:
1127 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Wednesday 1:00p-3:00p
Or by appointment
Research Areas: Experimental Analysis of Behavior and Applied Behavior Analysis
Lab Webpage: ToegelLaboratory
Forrest Toegel, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Assistant Professor
ftoegel@nmu.edu (906) 227-2919Office Location:
1119 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Wednesday 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Thursday 1:00-2:00 PM
By appointment
Research Interests: Addiction, Self-Control, Incentive Shifts, Stimulus Control, Relapse
Lab Webpage: ToegelLaboratory
Staff
Grace Albert
Principal Administrative Assistant
galbert@nmu.edu (906) 227-2935Office Location:
1001 Weston Hall
Jeremy Andrzejewski
Research Associate
jandrezej@nmu.eduOffice Location:
1109 Weston Hall
Office Hours:
Tuesday & Thursday 5:00p-6:00p
Alisa Hummell
Senior Success Advisor
alhummel@nmu.edu (906) 227-2971Office Location:
1003 Weston Hall
Ian Wilson, PhD
Senior Success Advisor
iawilson@nmu.edu 227-3217Office Location:
3217 Jamrich
Office Hours:
Tuesdays & Fridays 9-11
Part-Time Faculty
Jacob Aday, Ph.D
Adjunct Assistant Professor
jaday@nmu.eduOffice Hours:
Wednesday 1-3 over Zoom
Areas of Specialization: Cognitive and social effects of psychedelics, improving research methodology and safety with the drugs, and examining the potential applications of psychedelic therapy for chronic pain
Christy Hartline, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor
chartlin@nmu.eduOffice Hours:
By appointment
Areas of Specialization: Individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, couples counseling, and psychological evaluation
Vince Jeevar, Ph.D.
Contingent Assistant Professor
vjeevar@nmu.edu (906) 227- 2147Office Hours:
Tuesday 11:00-2:30PM
Areas of Specialization: Social identities of music & sports and their correlation with mental health
Kevin McDowell, PsyD
kmcdowel@nmu.eduOffice Hours:
By appointment
Areas of Specialization: Clinical Psychology and Health Psychology
Joseph Porter, Ph.D.
Contingent Assistant Professor
jporter@nmu.eduOffice Hours:
By appointment
Areas of Specialization: Behavioral Psychopharmacology and the study of antipsychotic drugs' effectiveness against schizophrenia
Rachel Nelson, M.S.
Adjunct Instructor
rkahn@nmu.eduAreas of Specialization: Rapid detection of pathogens and human gene sequences using LAMP, mental health practice, and microbiology
Kara Shawbitz, Ph.D., LBA, BCBA-D
Adjunct Assistant Professor
kshawbit@nmu.eduOffice Location:
WSTN 1308
Office Hours:
Wednesday & Friday 11:00a-12:00p
Areas of Specialization: Quantitative & Qualitative research methods applied in special education; training of teachers & paraprofessionals to better assist individuals with intellectual disabilities
Megan Wells, M.S.
Adjunct Instructor
mwells@nmu.eduAreas of Specialization: Drug treatments for PTSD
