CIRC People
The Cornell Institute for Research on Children has five key staff members -- two principal investigators, one fellow, and two staff members -- and an advisory board.
Key Personnel
Key Personnel
Stephen J. Ceci, Ph.D.
The Helen L. Carr Professor of Developmental Psychology
Dept. of Human Development
G80 MVR Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Tel: 607-255-0828
Fax: 607-255-9856
Email: sjc9@cornell.edu
Wendy M. Williams, Ph.D.
Professor Dept. of Human Development
G79 MVR Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Tel: 607-255-2537
Fax: 607-255-9856
Email: wmw5@cornell.edu
Paul B. Papierno
Education Policy Analyst
CIRC Graduate Student Fellow
Dept. of Human Development
G60A MVR Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Email: pbp2@cornell.edu
David Biek
Education and Extension-Outreach Coordinator
Dept. of Human Development
G8 MVR Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Email: dmb17@cornell.edu
Jeffrey M. Valla
Dept. of Human Development
G60A MVR Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Tel: (518) 312-7963
Email: jmv34@cornell.edu
Advisory Board
Advisory Board
Albert Bandura, David Starr Jordan Professor of Social Sciences in Psychology, Stanford University
Ronald Graham Barr, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, McGill University
Bennett Bertenthal, Professor of Psychology, University of Chicago, and former Assistant Director at NSF
Charles J. Brainerd, Professor of Human Development, Cornell University
Steven Breckler, (ex officio), Program Director, Social Psychology, National Science Foundation
Joan J. Brumberg, Weiss Presidential Fellow, Cornell University
Richard Burkhauser, Sarah Gibson Blanding Professor of Policy Analysis & Management, Cornell University
Stephen J. Ceci, Helen L. Carr Professor of Developmental Psychology, Cornell University
Kenneth Cohen, Lecturer in Human Development, Cornell University; Counselor for Cornell Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Judy DeLoache, Kenan Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia, president of APA Div. of Developmental Psychology
Adele D. Diamond, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Medical School & Director, Center for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Analúcia Dias, Professor of Educational Psychology and Human Development at Tufts University
John J. Eckenrode, Professor of Human Development, Cornell University
Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Irving M. Ives Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations and Economics, Director of the Cornell Higher Education Research Institute, Cornell University
Frank Farley, Cornell Professor of Educational Leadership, past president of APA, Temple University
Emmett Francoeur, MD, Professor of Medicine and former president of the Canadian Pediatric Society
James Garbarino, Elizabeth Lee Vincent Professor of Human Development, Cornell University
Rochel Gelman, Professor of Psychology, UCLA, and member of the NAS Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences
Morton Ann Gernsbacher, Vilas Research Professor and Sir Frederic Bartlett Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Edmund Gordon, Professor Emeritus at Yale/College Board
Usha Goswami, Professor of Psychology, University of London
William T. Greenough, Professor of Developmental Neuroscience, University of Illinois, member of NAS
Anthony Jackson, Vice President for Strategic Development and Communications at the Galef Institute, and member of the NAS Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences
Jerome Kagan, Chaired Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
Lynn S. Liben, Professor of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University
Lewis P. Lipsitt, Professor Emeritus at Brown University and former Chief Scientific Officer at APA
Justin Douglas McDonald, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director, Indians in Psychology Program, University of North Dakota
James L. McGaugh, Director, Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory & Research Professor of Neurobiology and Behavior, UC-Irvine, and past president of APS
Charles Nelson, Chaired Professor of Child Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Minnesota
Nora S. Newcombe, Professor of Psychology, Temple University
Narina Nunez, Professor of Psychology, University of Wyoming
Robert Perloff, Distinguished Service Professor, University of Pittsburgh, past president of APA
Douglas P. Peters, Professor of Applied Psychology, University of N. Dakota
Elizabeth Peters, Professor of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University
Anne Peterson, Senior Vice President, Kellogg Foundation, director of the NAS Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences, and former director at NSF
Karl Pillemer, Director of CAGRI, Cornell University
Valerie Reyna, Professor of Human Development, Cornell University; Assistant Deputy Director, OERI, U.S. Department of Education
Michael Rutter (Sir), MD, Professor at the University of London's Institute for Psychiatry, member of the NAS
Ritch Savin-Williams, Professor and Chair of Human Development, Cornell University
Alan Slater, Professor of Psychology, University of Exeter, UK
Ruby Takanishi, President of Foundation for Child Development
Richard Thompson, Past president of the APS and Keck Professor of Neuroscience at USC
Virginia Utermohlen, M.D., Cornell University
Elaine F. Walker, Dobbs Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Emory University
Wendy M. Williams, Professor of Human Development, Cornell University