Faculty
![Abigail Kerr](https://iwu-directory.s3.amazonaws.com/akerr.jpg)
Abigail Kerr
Associate Professor
Behavioral and neuroanatomical effects of experience following stroke in a mouse model; The role of vascular remodeling in behavioral outcome (i.e., recovery) after stroke
Contact:
akerr@iwu.edu
![Linda Kunce](https://iwu-directory.s3.amazonaws.com/lkunce.jpg)
Linda Kunce
Associate Professor
Autism Spectrum Disorders; Child psychopathology; Family issues; Intervention and high-functioning individuals; Attachment processes; Application of psychology in sustaining the self, society, and environment
Contact:
lkunce@iwu.edu
![Mignon Montpetit](https://iwu-directory.s3.amazonaws.com/mmontpet.jpg)
Mignon Montpetit
Associate Professor
Adult development and aging; Stress and coping (e.g., personality, social support, community factors); Research methods and statistics; Cultural influences on development
Contact:
mmontpet@iwu.edu
![Marie Nebel-Schwalm](https://iwu-directory.s3.amazonaws.com/mnebelsc.jpg)
Marie Nebel-Schwalm
Assistant Professor
Improving body image and reducing mental health stigma
Contact:
mnebelsc@iwu.edu
![Jason Themanson](https://iwu-directory.s3.amazonaws.com/jthemans.jpg)
Jason Themanson
Professor
Relationship between neural activity and pitch perception in baseball; Self-regulation and action monitoring: Neural activity during cognitive tasks and social interactions
Contact:
jthemans@iwu.edu
![Amanda Vicary](https://iwu-directory.s3.amazonaws.com/avicary.jpg)
Amanda Vicary
Department Chair and Associate Professor
Crime and the criminal justice system; People’s interest in crime books and podcasts; Impact of crime TV shows
Contact:
avicary@iwu.edu
![Joe Williams](https://iwu-directory.s3.amazonaws.com/jwilliam.jpg)
Joe Williams
Associate Professor
Biological and neural mechanisms of physical and social pain; The role of the hippocampus, amygdala and frontal lobes in learning and memory; Effects of alcohol on learning and memory
Contact:
jwilliam@iwu.edu
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Amanda Vicary - Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology
Department - Psychology