Faculty

The faculty at the Zigler Center consist of those with Faculty appointments, Faculty Affiliates and those currently working as Senior Associates. More information can be found on the faculty by clicking on their names or pictures. Zigler Center faculty members work in a wide variety of research and policy issues, either through the existing Zigler Center divisions or through affiliated research centers listed on their individual faculty pages. Most Zigler faculty do not receive mail or phone calls at the Zigler Center. To obtain faculty US mail addresses or phone numbers, see the Yale directory. Faculty email addresses can be found by clicking below on names or pictures.


Zigler Center Faculty

Jean Adnopoz

Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center
Director of In-Home Clinical Services

Marc Brackett

Research Scientist in Psychology
Deputy Director, Health, Emotion, & Behavior Laboratory

Pia Britto

Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center
Lecturer & Fellow, McMillan Center for International and Area Studies
Associate Director, Global Policy

Kelly Brownell

Professor of Psychology, of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and of Forestry And Environmental Studies

James Comer

Maurice Falk Professor in the Child Study Center and Professor of Psychiatry
Associate Dean for Student Affairs, School of Medicine

Christian Connell

Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Child Development and Epidemiological Research at The Consultation Center

Matia Finn-Stevenson

Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
Associate Director Zigler Center
Director, School of the 21st Century
Director, The Mutt-i-grees Initiative

Walter Gilliam

Associate Professor in the Child Study Center
Associate Professor of Psychology
Director, The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy

Elena Grigorenko

Emily Fraser Beede Professor in the Child Study Center and Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and of Psychology

Jeannette Ickovics

Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and of Psychology
Director, Community Alliance for Research & Engagement (CARE)
Deputy Director and Director of Training, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS

Joan Kaufman

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and in the Child Study Center
Co-Director, Zigler Center Child Welfare Unit

Alan Kazdin

John M. Musser Professor of Psychology and Professor in the Child Study Center

Darcy Lowell

Residential College Associate Fellow in Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center
Assistant Clinical Professor
Residential College Associate

Linda Mayes

Arnold Gesell Professor in the Child Study Center and Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases), of Pediatrics and of Psychology
Chair, Directorial Team Anna Freud Centre at London
Special Advisor, Dean

Barbara Nordhaus

Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center

Rhea Paul

Professor (Adjunct) in the Child Study Center

Peter Salovey

Chris Argyris Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and Professor of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, of Management, of Sociology and of Psychology
Provost of the University

Victoria Seitz

Research Scientist in the Child Study Center and in Psychology

Jerome Singer

Professor Emeritus of Psychology
Emeritus Faculty

Edward Zigler

Sterling Professor Emeritus of Psychology
Emeritus Faculty
Director, Emeritus, The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development & Social Policy

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Janet P. Kreminitzer, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor and Coordinator for Graduate Studies
Department of Early Childhood and Childhood Education, Lehman College, City College of New York                                                               

Research Affiliate, Yale Psychology

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Theodore R. Marmor, Ph.D.

Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Child Study Center
Clinical Professor, School of Nursing
Attending Pediatrician / Medical Director
Child Abuse Commitee and Sexual Abuse Clinic,
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital

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John Simon, J.D.

Augustus Lines Professor of Law, Emeritus
Professorial Lecturer, Yale Law School

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Dorothy Singer, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist, Psychology
Senior Research Associate, Child Study Center
Co-Director, Yale Family Television
Research and Consultation Center
Co-Director, Zigler Center Electronic Media and Families Unit


Faculty Affiliates

Norris Haynes

Associate Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center
Assoc Clin Prof Child Study Ctr
Associate Professor - Term

Darcy Lowell

Residential College Associate Fellow in Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center
Assistant Clinical Professor
Residential College Associate

Suniya Luthar

Professor (Adjunct) in the Child Study Center
Lecturer

Lesley Siegel

Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center

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Alice Carter, Ph.D.

Professor, Psychology,
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Associate Clinical Professor,
Child Study Center,
Yale University

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Sally Cohen, Ph.D., R.N.

Associate Professor of Nursing, College of Nursing
Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Doctoral Healh Policy Concentration

University of New Mexico

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Christopher Henrich, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Psychology
Georgia State University
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Stephanie Jones, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Harvard Graduate School of Education

Faith Lamb-Parker, Ph.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Population and Family Health
Mailman School of Public Health
Columbia University

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Katherine Marsland, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University

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Kathryn Taaffe McLearn, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics
North Carolina Center for Children's Health Care Improvement
University of North Carolina,Chapel Hill

Carol Ripple, Ph.D.

Principal Program Evaluator, Program Evaluation Division, North Carolina General Assembly

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Stephanie Robinson, Esq.

President and CEO,
The Jamestown Project

Laura Stout Sosinsky, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Fordham University

Hiro Yoshikawa


Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Ph.D.

Professor of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education


Senior Associates

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Christopher Cerf

Co-Creator and Executive Producer of PBS "Between the Lions"
Writer/Composer/Lyricist for Sesame Street
President of Sirius Thinking, Ltd.
Consultant, The School of the 21st Century

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Misty Ginicola, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Counseling and School Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University
Senior Associate, The School of the 21st Century,
Yale University

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Michael Levine, Ph.D.

Founding Executive Director, Joan Ganz Cooney Center for Children's Media and Research,
Sesame Workshop
Consultant, The School of the 21st Century,Yale University

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Patricia Schumacher, Ed.D.

Senior Associate for Leadership Development
The School of the 21st Century,
Yale University