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Top Universities & Professors for Psychology Research Areas

Explore top universities and renowned professors across 10 major psychology research areas, including Cognitive Psychology, Behavioral Psychology, Biological Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology, Health Psychology, Child Psychology, Adolescent Psychology, Neuropsychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience. Find potential supervisors and institutions for higher studies, PhD, and research opportunities.

Cognitive Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Carnegie Mellon University	Prof. John R. Anderson
2	Harvard University	Prof. Steven Pinker
3	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Prof. Nancy Kanwisher
4	Princeton University	Prof. Philip Johnson-Laird
5	Stanford University	Prof. Gordon H. Bower
6	University of California, Berkeley	Prof. Alison Gopnik
7	University of California, San Diego	Prof. Timothy Brady
8	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Prof. Alejandro Lleras
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Richard Lewis
10	Yale University	Prof. Marcia Johnson
11	Australian National University	Prof. Simon Dennis
12	Deakin University	Prof. Nicolas Cherbuin
13	Griffith University	Prof. Ottmar Lipp
14	Macquarie University	Prof. Max Coltheart
15	Monash University	Prof. Jason Ford
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Ross Cunnington
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Mike Nicholls
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Daniel Feuerriegel
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Joel Pearson
20	University of Queensland	Prof. Jason Mattingley
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Peter Gärdenfors
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Tor Endestad
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Kimmo Alho
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Behavioral Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Duke University	Prof. Dan Ariely
2	Harvard University	Prof. Richard McNally
3	Johns Hopkins University	Prof. Susan Carey
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Prof. Jonathan Gruber
5	Princeton University	Prof. Daniel Kahneman
6	Stanford University	Prof. Albert Bandura
7	University of California, Los Angeles	Prof. Matthew Lieberman
8	University of Chicago	Prof. Richard Thaler
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Phoebe Ellsworth
10	Yale University	Prof. Paul Bloom
11	Australian National University	Prof. Simon Dennis
12	Deakin University	Prof. Nicolas Cherbuin
13	Griffith University	Prof. Ottmar Lipp
14	Macquarie University	Prof. Max Coltheart
15	Monash University	Prof. Jason Ford
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Ross Cunnington
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Mike Nicholls
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Nick Allen
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Joel Pearson
20	University of Queensland	Prof. Jason Mattingley
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Peter Gärdenfors
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Tor Endestad
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Kimmo Alho
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Biological Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	California Institute of Technology	Prof. David Anderson
2	Columbia University	Prof. Joseph LeDoux
3	Harvard University	Prof. Kenneth Blum
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Prof. Ann Graybiel
5	Princeton University	Prof. Jonathan Cohen
6	Stanford University	Prof. Robert Sapolsky
7	University of California, Berkeley	Prof. Marian Diamond
8	University of California, Los Angeles	Prof. Matthew Lieberman
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Kent Berridge
10	Yale University	Prof. Jane Taylor
11	Australian National University	Prof. Simon Dennis
12	Deakin University	Prof. Nicolas Cherbuin
13	Griffith University	Prof. Ottmar Lipp
14	Macquarie University	Prof. Max Coltheart
15	Monash University	Prof. James Ogloff
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Ross Cunnington
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Mike Nicholls
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Nick Allen
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Joel Pearson
20	University of Queensland	Prof. Jason Mattingley
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Peter Gärdenfors
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Tor Endestad
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Lauri Parkkonen
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Counseling Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Columbia University	Prof. Lisa Miller
2	Duke University	Prof. Redford Williams
3	Harvard University	Prof. Susan David
4	Michigan State University	Prof. Joseph Holtgraves
5	Ohio State University	Prof. Carolyn Anderson
6	Pennsylvania State University	Prof. Dennis Kivlighan
7	Stanford University	Prof. James Gross
8	University of Georgia	Prof. Michael Altekruse
9	University of Maryland	Prof. Clara Hill
10	University of Minnesota	Prof. Thomas Skovholt
11	Australian National University	Prof. Helen Christensen
12	Deakin University	Prof. Susana Gavidia-Payne
13	Griffith University	Prof. Ottmar Lipp
14	James Cook University	Prof. Leanne Hides
15	Monash University	Prof. James Ogloff
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Blake Dear
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Tracey Wade
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Nick Allen
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Ronald Rapee
20	University of Sydney	Prof. Louise Newman
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Gerhard Andersson
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Stian Solem
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Raimo Lappalainen
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Gerhard Andersson

Educational Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Columbia University	Prof. Diane Ravitch
2	Harvard University	Prof. Catherine Snow
3	Michigan State University	Prof. Penelope Peterson
4	Ohio State University	Prof. Patricia Alexander
5	Pennsylvania State University	Prof. Alan Juffs
6	Stanford University	Prof. Carol Dweck
7	University of California, Berkeley	Prof. Frank Worrell
8	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Prof. Richard Anderson
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Barry Fishman
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Prof. Deborah Stipek
11	Australian National University	Prof. Helen Christensen
12	Deakin University	Prof. Susana Gavidia-Payne
13	Griffith University	Prof. Bob Perry
14	Macquarie University	Prof. Max Coltheart
15	Monash University	Prof. John Munro
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Glenda MacNaughton
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Tracey Wade
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Patrick Griffin
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Kevin Wheldall
20	University of Sydney	Prof. Peter Westwood
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Peter Gärdenfors
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Tor Endestad
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Kirsti Lonka
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Health Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Carnegie Mellon University	Prof. Sheldon Cohen
2	Duke University	Prof. Redford Williams
3	Harvard University	Prof. Ichiro Kawachi
4	Michigan State University	Prof. Gail Ironson
5	Ohio State University	Prof. Janice Kiecolt-Glaser
6	Pennsylvania State University	Prof. David Almeida
7	Stanford University	Prof. James Gross
8	University of California, Los Angeles	Prof. Shelley Taylor
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Sara Konrath
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Prof. Richard Davidson
11	Australian National University	Prof. Helen Christensen
12	Deakin University	Prof. Felice Jacka
13	Griffith University	Prof. Ottmar Lipp
14	James Cook University	Prof. Leanne Hides
15	Monash University	Prof. James Ogloff
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Blake Dear
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Tracey Wade
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Nick Allen
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Ronald Rapee
20	University of Sydney	Prof. Louise Newman
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Gerhard Andersson
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Stian Solem
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Raimo Lappalainen
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Gerhard Andersson

Child Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Columbia University	Prof. Lisa Miller
2	Harvard University	Prof. Alison Gopnik
3	Johns Hopkins University	Prof. Susan Carey
4	Michigan State University	Prof. Arnold Sameroff
5	Minnesota University	Prof. Megan Gunnar
6	Stanford University	Prof. William Damon
7	University of California, Berkeley	Prof. Alison Gopnik
8	University of California, Los Angeles	Prof. Roger Bakeman
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Vonnie McLoyd
10	Yale University	Prof. Paul Bloom
11	Australian National University	Prof. Helen Christensen
12	Deakin University	Prof. Susana Gavidia-Payne
13	Griffith University	Prof. Donna Berthelsen
14	James Cook University	Prof. Leanne Hides
15	Macquarie University	Prof. Mark Dadds
16	Monash University	Prof. John Munro
17	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Jan M. Nicholson
18	University of Adelaide	Prof. Tracey Wade
19	University of Melbourne	Prof. Nick Allen
20	University of Sydney	Prof. Jennie Hudson
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Karin Sonnander
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Silje Mælan Gravseth
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Jari-Erik Nurmi
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Adolescent Psychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Cornell University	Prof. Ritch Savin-Williams
2	Duke University	Prof. Dan Ariely
3	Harvard University	Prof. Charles Nelson
4	Michigan State University	Prof. Arnold Sameroff
5	Ohio State University	Prof. Cynthia Colen
6	Pennsylvania State University	Prof. Pamela Cole
7	Stanford University	Prof. William Damon
8	Temple University	Prof. Laurence Steinberg
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Vonnie McLoyd
10	University of Minnesota	Prof. Megan Gunnar
11	Australian National University	Prof. Helen Christensen
12	Deakin University	Prof. Susana Gavidia-Payne
13	Griffith University	Prof. Donna Berthelsen
14	James Cook University	Prof. Leanne Hides
15	Macquarie University	Prof. Mark Dadds
16	Monash University	Prof. James Ogloff
17	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Jan M. Nicholson
18	University of Adelaide	Prof. Tracey Wade
19	University of Melbourne	Prof. Nick Allen
20	University of Sydney	Prof. Jennie Hudson
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Karin Sonnander
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Silje Mælan Gravseth
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Jari-Erik Nurmi
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Neuropsychology

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	Boston University	Prof. Arthur Kramer
2	Columbia University	Prof. Yaakov Stern
3	Harvard University	Prof. Alfonso Caramazza
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Prof. John Gabrieli
5	Pennsylvania State University	Prof. Peter Molenaar
6	Stanford University	Prof. Anthony Wagner
7	University of California, Los Angeles	Prof. Bruce Miller
8	University of California, San Diego	Prof. Jody Corey-Bloom
9	University of Michigan	Prof. Patricia Reuter-Lorenz
10	Washington University in St. Louis	Prof. Randy Buckner
11	Australian National University	Prof. Simon Dennis
12	Deakin University	Prof. Nicolas Cherbuin
13	Griffith University	Prof. Ottmar Lipp
14	Macquarie University	Prof. Max Coltheart
15	Monash University	Prof. David Bhatt
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Ross Cunnington
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Mike Nicholls
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Daniel Feuerriegel
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Joel Pearson
20	University of Queensland	Prof. Jason Mattingley
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Peter Gärdenfors
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Tor Endestad
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Lauri Parkkonen
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Cognitive Neuroscience

S. No.	University Name	Supervisor
1	California Institute of Technology	Prof. Ralph Adolphs
2	Columbia University	Prof. Vincent Bhatt
3	Harvard University	Prof. Alfonso Caramazza
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Prof. Nancy Kanwisher
5	Princeton University	Prof. Jonathan Cohen
6	Stanford University	Prof. Anthony Wagner
7	University of California, Berkeley	Prof. Jack Gallant
8	University of California, San Diego	Prof. Ayse Bhatt
9	University of California, Santa Barbara	Prof. Michael Frank
10	Yale University	Prof. Gregory McCarthy
11	Australian National University	Prof. Simon Dennis
12	Deakin University	Prof. Nicolas Cherbuin
13	Griffith University	Prof. Ottmar Lipp
14	Macquarie University	Prof. Max Coltheart
15	Monash University	Prof. Gary Egan
16	Queensland University of Technology	Prof. Ross Cunnington
17	University of Adelaide	Prof. Mike Nicholls
18	University of Melbourne	Prof. Daniel Feuerriegel
19	University of New South Wales	Prof. Joel Pearson
20	University of Queensland	Prof. Jason Mattingley
21	Aalborg University	Prof. Thomas Bjørner
22	Aalto University	Prof. Lauri Nummenmaa
23	Chalmers University of Technology	Prof. Jens Allwood
24	DTU – Technical University of Denmark	Prof. Lotte Meteier
25	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Prof. Nils Dahlbäck
26	Linköping University	Prof. Peter Gärdenfors
27	Lund University	Prof. Lars Bäckman
28	Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)	Prof. Tor Endestad
29	University of Helsinki	Prof. Lauri Parkkonen
30	Uppsala University	Prof. Claudia von Bastian

Psychology

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