Lene Strootmann
Lene Strootmann
Lene Strootmann is studying English and Biology at Osnabrück University to become a teacher. As part of her bachelor’s thesis in the Biology Didactics Division, she examined the reasons for the (non-)consumption of plant-based, insect-based, and cultivated meat alternatives. During her free time, Lene can often be found at the swimming pool or cycling in the fresh air. She enjoys trying new vegan meat alternatives but prefers alternatives made from legumes.
Barbara Wood Roberts
Barbara Wood Roberts
Barbara Wood Roberts received her ALB from Harvard University, her MSHE with a specialization in Higher Education Leadership and Administration from Kaplan University, and her MA in Communication from Idaho State University. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Experimental Psychology at Idaho State University where she is a course developer in basic and applied cultural psychology. Barbara is currently authoring a textbook on Careers in Psychology. Her research interests are group functioning, personality, and perspective-taking.
James Ost
James Ost
James Ost is a Reader in Applied Cognitive Psychology at the University of Portsmouth, UK. His research focuses on remembering and memory errors. He is co-editor (with Rob Nash) of the forthcoming Psychology Press book False and distorted memories.
Michelle Lemay
Michelle Lemay
Michelle Lemay has her B.S. in Psychology from the University of Nevada, Reno and is currently working on her PhD at Idaho State University. Her research focuses on emotional biases in relation to sleep and affect. She has also begun working with adolescents and internalizing disorders. E-mail: mlemay91@gmail.com
Christopher Perez
Christopher Perez
Christopher M. Perez is a fifth-year doctoral candidate at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he has been working as a member of the Positive Parenting Research Team (PPRT) and graduate course instructor. Clinically, he serves as a psychology intern within Veterans Affairs (VA). In August 2019, he will earn his Doctorate of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology and has made plans to move forward in a postdoctoral fellowship, with an emphasis in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and career goal of continuing to provide psychology services within the VA.
Scott Stroud
Scott Stroud
Scott Stroud received his B.A. in Psychology from California State University, Fresno. His research interest broadly include intergroup interactions, ownership of ideas, and political ideology. His academic aim is to earn a Ph.D.in Social Psychology.
Fabian Hutmacher
Fabian Hutmacher
Fabian Hutmacher is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Würzburg, Germany. His academic background is in Psychology (B.Sc., M.Sc.) as well as Philosophy and German Literature (B.A.). In his research, he focusses on individual and collective processes of remembering and identity construction (in the digital age) as well as motivated reasoning and motivated science reception. He also holds a strong interest in the theory and history of psychology.
Harald Merckelbach
Harald Merckelbach
Harald Merckelbach is a full professor of psychology and the former dean of the Faculty of Psychology and Neurosciences, Maastricht University. He is the author of many papers and book chapters, but also writes a monthly science column for a Dutch newspaper. Apart from lie detection, his major research interests are memory aberrations and how they bear relevance to the domains of psychopathology (e.g., PTSD) and law (e.g., offenders who claim dissociative amnesia). He sometimes acts as an expert witness in court cases that require expert opinions on malingering, confessions, PTSD, schizophrenia, memory loss, and/or recovered memories.
Pablo Briñol
Pablo Briñol
Pablo Briñol is an associate professor of social psychology at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), where he originally obtained his BA and PhDs degrees. Pablo Briñol’s research focuses on the study of the automatic, deliberative, and meta-cognitive processes by which attitudes are formed, changed, and maintained. He has published several books in the domain of persuasion, and more than 75 publications. Mail: pablo.brinnol@uam.es