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Psychology

Faculty & Staff

Faculty  |  Staff

Elizabeth A. Bachen
Associate Professor of Psychology
Esther Lee Mirmow Chair
NSB 145, 510.430.2141, bachen@mills.edu 
Professional Interests: Clinical psychology; women's health; how psychological stress affects health; psychosocial and biological mechanisms of stress and health; psychoneuroimmunology

Christie Chung
Assistant Professor of Psychology
NSB 148, 510.430.2251, cchung@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Memory in old age; changes in emotional memory throughout the lifespan; statistical memory modeling; cognitive changes associated with Parkinson's disease

Carol George
Professor of Psychology
NSB 143, 510.430.3268, george@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Developmental psychology, social and emotional development, trauma and loss, attachment theory

Dean Morier
Associate Professor of Psychology
Faculty Executive Committee Division Representative
NSB 142, 510.430.3164, dean@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Social psychology, personality and social behavior, social cognition

Cedar Riener
Assistant Professor of Psychology
NSB 147, 510.430.2368, criener@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Cognitive psychology, visual perception, perception of distance and slant, how the body affects perception, human-computer interaction, the sense of "presence" in virtual reality

John C. Ruch
Professor of Psychology
Department Head
NSB 144, 510.430.3269, johnr@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Visual thinking and problem solving, computer-based multimedia strategies in education

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Visiting Scholars & Artists

Melissa Chatham
Lecturer
NSB 149, 510.482.2031, mchatham@mills.edu
Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 1:00-2:00 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Developmental psychology, social and emotional development, attachment theory, international adoption

Judith Solomon
Visiting Assistant Professor
NSB 143, 510.604.4391, jsolomon@mills.edu
Office Hours: Wednesdays 5:30-6:30 and by appointment

Staff

Sue Carter
Faculty Administrative Assistant 
NSB 146, 510.430.2176, scarter@mills.edu

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Program Information
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Courses
Full Course List

Psychology Course List

PSYC 040 - PSYC 161

PSYC 165 - PSYC 192

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Mills Cognition Lab

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Contact Information

P: 510.430.2176
F: 510.430.2271
E: psychology@mills.edu