Alyssa Ailion
Clinical Psychology/Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neuroscience
B.A., M.A., Psychology, Georgia State University

Omer Ari, Ph.D.
B.A, Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Bogazici University
M.A, Applied Linguistics/ESL, Georgia State University
Ph.D., Teaching and Learning, Georgia State University

Dariush Bakhtiari
Educational Psychology and Special Education
B.A., Psychology, Georgia State University

R. Michael Barker, Ph.D.
B.A., Psychology, Georgia State University
PhD, Developmental Psychology, Georgia State University
Assistant Professor, University of South Florida

Jennifer Barrett-Tatum, Ph.D.
B.S., Early Childhood Education, University of Tennessee
M.S., Early Childhood Education, University of Tennessee
Ph.D., Early Childhood Education, Georgia State University
Assistant Professor, College of CharlestonLearning Sciences

Andrea Barton-Hulsey, Ph. D.
Developmental Psychology
B.A., Communication, Georgia State University
M.S., Speech-Language Pathology, University of KansasClinical Neuropsychology

Jennifer Beal-Alvarez, Ph.D.
B.A., SpecialEducation, Valdosta State University
M.A., Deaf Education, Valdosta State University
Ed.S., Special Education,Valdosta State University
Ph.D., Exceptional Children, Georgia State University
Assistant Professor, Valdosta State University

Quinton Bostic
Early Language & Literacy Development
B.A., Education, Georgia State University
M.S., Urban Teacher Leadership, Georgia State University

Victoria Burke, Ph.D.
B.A., Theater Arts, Brenau College
M.Ed., Special Education, North Georgia College and State University
Ph.D., Educational Psychology, Georgia State University

Analynn Bustamente
Applied Linguistics
B.S., English, University of Texas
M.A., English as a Second Language, University of Texas

Joon Suh Choi
Applied Linguistics
B.A., English Language and Literature, Korea University
M.Ed., Applied Linguistics, Korea University

Amanda Clevinger
B.A., Psychology, Eastern Illinois University
M.A., Psychology, Georgia State University 2015

Megan Crymes
Educational Psychology
B.S., Special Education, College of Charleston

Stephanie Diaz
Developmental Psychology
B.S., Psychology, University of Florida

Christina Doan
Developmental Psychology

Elizabeth Doyne
Educational Psychology
B.S., Speech Pathology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
M.S., Communicative Disorders, University of Kansas

Samnatha Emerson
B.S., Psychology, Middle Tennessee State University
M.A., Psychology, Georgia State University

Matthew Foster, Ph.D.
B.A., Psychology, Auburn University
M.Ed., Collaborative Teaching in Special Education, Auburn University Ph.D.,

Hannah Griffey
Communication Sciences & Disorders

Kathryn Grogan, Ph.D. | Publications
B.A., Psychology, History, Sewanee-The University of the South Research Assistant, WestEd
PhD, Developmental Psychology, Georgia State University

Anita Hasni
Developmental Psychology
B.S., Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology

Lisa Heimbauer, PhD
B.A., Anthropology, Biology, Stony Brook University
M.A., Cognitive Sciences, Georgia State University
Ph.D., Cognitive Psychology, Georgia State University
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Penn State University

Brittany Hess, Ph.D. | Publications
B.A., Psychology, Southern Catholic Colege
Ph.D., Developmental Psychology, Georgia State University

Eliana Hirano, Ph.D.
B.S., Computer Science, University of Saint Paul
M.A., Applied Linguistics, Pontifical Catholic University of Saint Paul
Ph.d., Applied Linguistics & ESL, Georgia State University
Assistant Professor, Berry College

Gal Kaldes
Developmental Psychology
B.A., Speech, Georgia State University
M.Ed., Communication Disorders, Georgia State University

Ki Yiung Kang
Learning Sciences
B.A., English Language and Literature, JeJu National University
B.A., Special Education, Ewha Womans University
M.S., Linguistics, Korea University

William Kerr
B.A., Psychology, Georgoia State University
M.A., English Education, New York University
M.A., Psychology, University of West Georgia
Instructional Design Specialist, Georgia State University

Ryan James Lee
Special Education
B.A., Communication Disorders, Michigan State University
M.S., Speech-Language Pathology, West Virginia University

Jessica Lian
Applied Linguistics
B.A., Government & Legal Studies, Bowdoin College
M.S., Teaching English as a Second Language, City University of Hong Kong

Jessica Luke, Ph.D | Publications
B.S., Elementary Education, University of Kansas
M.S., Special Education, University of Kansas
Ph.D., Educational Psychology, Georgia State University

Souraya Mansour, Ph.D.
B.S., Cell Biology and Genetics, University of British Columbia
M.A., Environmental Education & Communication, Royal Roads University
Ph.D, Educational Psychology & Special Education, Georgia State University

Valery Mateo
Developmental Psychology
B.A., Psychology, Florida International University

Cathy McGrath 
Braasch (Learning Sciences)

Syrina Merilan
Developmental Psychology

Christine Miller
Educational Psychology
B.A., English, Georgia Southern Univerity
M.S., Educational Psychology, Georgia State University

Megan Montee, Ph.D.
B.A., English Literature, University of Oklahoma
M.A., Teaching English like a Second Language, Georgetown University
Ph.D., Applied Linguistics, Georgia State University

Chelsea Moodie
Developmental Psychology
B.S., Psychology, Kennesaw State University

Megan Mowbry
Hansen (Learning Sciences)

Sumeryra Ozturk
Developmental Psychology
B.A., Guidance and Psychological Counseling, Bogazici University
M.S., Speech Language Therapy, Anadolu University

Page Patterman
Communication Sciences & Disorders
B.S., Communicative Disorders, University of Wisconsin
M.S., Speech Language Pathology, University of Wisconsin

Meghan Pendergast, Ph.D.
B.S., Early Childhood Education, Georgia State University
M.Ed., Early Childhood Education, Georgia State University
Ph.D., Early Childhood Education, Georgia State University
Instructor, Western Carolina University

Nicole Pettitt, Ph.D.
Applied Linguistics & ESL
B.A., French, Spanish & Linguistics, University of Minnesota
M.A., Second Language & Culture Education, University of Minnesota

Ben Rickles
Developmental Psychology
B.S., Psychology, University of Pittsburgh

Yu Kyoung Shin
Applied Linguistics
BA, World Commerce, Soongsil University
MA,TESOL, Sookmyung Women’s University

Stephanie Steinberg
Neuropsychology

Sonia Singh
Cognitive Psychology
B.A., Psychology, University of Pune

Ashlyn Smith, Ph.D. | Publications
Ph.D., Developmental Psychology

Gretchen Smith, Ph.D.
Cognitive Sciences
B.A., Psychology, Washington University
M.A., Applied Linguistics, Southern Illinois University
M.S.R., Experimental Psychology, Saint Louis University

Christopher Stanzione, Ph.D.
B.A., Psychology, Saint Leo University
M.A., General Psychology, University of North Florida
Ph.D., Educational Psychology, Georgia State University (2014)
Lecturer, Georgia Institute of Technology

Susan Stern, Ph.D. | Publications
B.S., Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Georgia State University
Ph.D., Psychology, Georgia State University

Joshua Sullivan
Applied Linguistics
B.A., English, St. Augustine's University
M.A., English Composition, Language and Rhetoric, Salisbury University

Congying Sun
Developmental Psychology
B.A., Psychology, Henan Normal University
M.S., Developmental and Educational Psychology, Beijing Normal University

Amanda Temples, Ph.D.
B.A., Theater, Davidson College
M.A., Applied Linguistics, Georgia State University
Ph.D., Applied Linguistics, Georgia State University
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

Jackie Towson
B.S., Audiology and speech-language Pathology, Florida State University
M.S., Communication Sciences and Disorders, The University of Texas at Dallas
Ph.D., Early Childhood Education, Georgia State University(2015)
Clinical Instructor, Georgia State University

Casy Walters
Developmental Psychology
B.A., Communication Across a Lifespan, Georgia State University
M.Ed., Communication Disorders, Georgia State University

Amanda Watje
Educational Psychology
BA, English, University of California
M.Ed., Communication Disorders, University of Virginia

Davis Whaley
Educational Psychology
B.A., Spanish, University of Kentucky
M.A., Psychology, Memphis University

Ani Whitmore
B.A., Psychology, Georgia State University
Ph.D., Developmental Psychology, Georgia State University

Rebecca Winter
Clinical Neuropsychology
B.S., M.A., Psychology, York University

Elanor Yan
Educational Psychology
Xiao Zhang
Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education
B.A., Business English, Northwest Polytechnical University, China
M.A., Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, State University of New York

Dr. Rachael Harrington - Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Georgia State University

Dr. Megan Brown - Educational Psychology, Special Education and Communication Disorders

Dr. Cassandra Coddington - Adjunct Faculty at the University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa

Dr. Mi-Young Webb - Research Scientist, Educational Psychology and Special Education and the Center on Literacy and Deafness, Georgia State University

Dr. Endia Lindo - Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of North Texas