Faculty
Jani Benoit
Associate Professor of Chemistry
331 Science Center
(508)286-3966
jbenoit@wheatoncollege.edu
Meg Kirkpatrick
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Knapton 317-A
(508)286-3642 or x5611
kirkpatrick_meg@wheatoncollege.edu
Kathleen Morgan
Associate Professor of Psychology; Williams Chair in Social Sciences (2005-2010)
Science Ctr. B-152
508/286-3934
kmorgan@wheatoncollege.edu
Robert L. Morris
Chair, Associate Professor of Biology
Science Center 230
(508) 286-3953
rmorris@wheatoncollege.edu
Rolf Nelson
Associate Professor of Psychology
316B Knapton Hall
x3632
rnelson at wheatonma.edu
Jason E. Reiss
Assistant Professor of Psychology
220 Knapton Hall
(508) 286-3636
reiss_jason@wheatoncollege.edu
Assistant Professor of Psychology Jason E. Reiss, a cognitive neuroscientist, is researching the hidden mental processes involved in the acquisition and use of visual information.
Does annihilating aliens or slaying dragons in the virtual world affect your real-life ability to think, react and perceive? The answer may lie in research that psychobiology major Ian Strachan is helping Assistant Professor of Psychology Rolf Nelson conduct.
Assistant Professor of Psychology Jason E. Reiss' new book focuses on his event-related brain potential (ERP) research that investigates a specific failure of visual information to reach conscious awareness. This work should be interesting to anyone who wonders how much our brains actually know about unconsciously processed visual stimuli.
Learn more about perception, learning, consciousness in Psychology's Experimental Laboratory
Morgan's sabbatical takes her to New England Aquarium to study harbor and furry seals.
Wheaton's longtime relationship with Southwick's Zoo gives students an opportunity to study animal and human behavior in some unique ways.