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Psychology Faculty & Staff

Abe Arkoff
arkoff@hawaii.edu

Emeritus

Charlene Baker
bakercha@hawaii.edu

Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Area: Community and Culture. Policy interests: Housing and homelessness, domestic violence

Daniel Blaine
daniel@hawaii.edu

Emeritus

Robert Blanchard
blanchar@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Iowa Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Behavioral Neuroscience, Experimental Psychopathology

Keith Claypoole
keithhar@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Wyoming Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Clinical Studies

Robert Cole
bobcole@hawaii.edu

Emeritus

Patricia Couvillon
patc@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Behavioral Neuroscience

Leonidas Doumas
leonidas@hawaii.edu

Ph.D., UCLA Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Area: Cognition. Analogy; mental representation; the neurocomputational origins and the development of relational thought.

Richard Dubanoski
dickd@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Minnesota Faculty
Interest(s): Policies related to higher education, health and environment.

Adrian Dunn
ajdunn@hawaii.edu

Ph.D., University of Cambridge Faculty
Interest(s): Neurochemistry and neuroendocrinology of stress and depressive illness. Interactions between the nervous and immune systems.

Brandy Frazier
brandy2@hawaii.edu

Temp. Assist. Professor

Elaine Hatfield
elaineh@hawaii.edu

PhD, Stanford University Faculty
Interest(s): Dr. Elaine Hatfield is a member of the Social Psychology Concentration. Her research interests include social psychology, emotions, emotional contagion, love, and human sexuality. Her recent rese... read more >

Kentaro Hayashi
hayashik@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Faculty

Stephen Haynes
sneil@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Colorado Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Clinical Studies, Experimental Psychopathology; interests in behavioral assessment, case formulation, health psychology, Additional interests include sailing, snorkeling, diving, jogging,

Elaine M Heiby
heiby@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration areas: Clinical Studies, Experimental Psychopathology

Louis Herman
lherman@hawaii.edu

PhD, Pennsylvania State University, 1972 Emeritus

Charmaine Higa McMillan
higac@hawaii.edu

Faculty

Leon James
leon@hawaii.edu

PhD, McGill University Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Social–Personality

Velma Kameoka
velmak@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty
Interest(s): Clinical Psychology; Experimental Psychopathology

Vicky Keough
vkeough@hawaii.edu

BA, Psychology Staff

Janet Latner
jlatner@hawaii.edu

Ph.D., Rutgers University Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Clinical Studies

Vivien Leung
vwyleung@hawaii.edu

Student Assistant

Derron Maki
dmaki@hawaii.edu

Student Assistant

Anthony Marsella
marsella@hawaii.edu

PhD, Pennsylvania State University, 1968 Emeritus
Interest(s): 1. Cultural and International Psychology and Psychopathology 2. Global Challenges, Peace, and Social Justice

Ashley Maynard
amaynard@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of California Los Angeles Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas:  Developmental Psychology, Community and Cultural

Karl Minke
minke@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Wisconsin Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Cognition

Charles Mueller
cmueller@hawaii.edu

PhD, Iowa State University Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Clinical Studies, Social–Personality

Brad Nakamura
bradn@hawaii.edu

Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Area: Clinical Studies

judy naumu
jnaumu@hawaii.edu

Dept. Secretary

Walter Nunokawa
nunokawa@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Oregon Emeritus

Cliff O'Donnell
cliffo@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Kentucky Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Community and Culture

Jason Schiffman
schiffma@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Southern California Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Clinical Studies, Associate Director

Samuel Shapiro
shapiros@hawaii.edu

Ph.D, Pennsylvania State University, 1966 Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Social-Personality

Scott Sinnett
ssinnett@hawaii.edu

PhD, Universitat de Barcelona Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration: Cognition. Attention, perception, multisensory processing, hemispatial neglect, sensory dominance.

Catherine Sophian
csophian@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Michigan Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Developmental Psychology, Cognition

Arthur Staats
staats@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of California Los Angeles Emeritus

John Steffen
sjohn@hawaii.edu

PhD, Rutgers University Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Clinical Studies

Lorey Takahashi
lkt@hawaii.edu

PhD, Rutgers University Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Behavioral Neuroscience

Enid Takazono
etakazon@hawaii.edu

BA, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Support Staff

Roland Tharp
tharp@hawaii.edu

Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1961 Emeritus
Interest(s): see http://people.ucsc.edu/~tharp/

Kelly M Vitousek
vitousek@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Minnesota Faculty
Interest(s): Concentration Areas: Clinical Studies

Yiyuan Xu
yiyuan@hawaii.edu

PhD, University of Southern California Faculty
Interest(s): Shyness/social withdrawal; Aggression and peer victimization; Acculturation, ethnic identity, and adjustment of immigrant children; Peer relationship in varying cultural contexts

Trisha Yee
twyee@hawaii.edu

Student Assistant