Instructors and Academic Appointees

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Casey Ferrara

Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences

BackgroundCasey is a teaching fellow in the Social Sciences. Casey received her PhD in Psychology from the University of Chicago in 2024, with a conc...

Margaret (Tess) Fulcher

Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences

Office: Green 503

mtfulcher@uchicago.edu

Tess is a Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, and teaches in the College's Mind sequence as well as classes in Psychology, such as Developmental P...

Shannon Heald

Assistant Instructional Professor in Psychology and the College

Office: Beecher Hall 306

Phone: (773) 834-9288

smheald@uchicago.edu

Shannon Heald is an Assistant Instructional Professor in the Department of Psychology and the College. She teaches in the College’s Mind sequence and ...

Anne Henly

Senior Instructional Professor in Psychology and the College; Director, Undergraduate Studies in Psychology and Undergraduate Research Initiative in Psychology

Office: Beecher Hall 310

Phone: (773) 834-2712

ashenly@uchicago.edu

Anne Henly is a Senior Instructional Professor in the Department of Psychology and the College. She is the director of Undergraduate Studies and the f...

Kerry Ledoux

Senior Instructional Professor in Psychology and the College

Office: Green Hall 312

Phone: (773) 702-1306

kledoux@uchicago.edu

Kerry Ledoux has been an Instructional Professor at the University since 2014, first in the Social Sciences Division of the College, and then in the P...

Alysson Light

Associate Instructional Professor in Psychology and the College

Office: Kelly 302

ael@uchicago.edu

Alysson Light is an Associate Instructional Professor in the Department of Psychology and the College. She teaches in the College’s Mind sequence and ...

Katherine O'Doherty

Associate Instructional Professor in Psychology and the College

Office: Beecher Hall 411

Phone: (773) 834-2722

kodoherty@uchicago.edu

Kate O’Doherty joined the Psychology Department in 2015 as an Assistant Instructional Professor. Kate’s courses include Social Cognitive Development a...

Emily Silver

Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences

esilver3@uchicago.edu

BackgroundEmily is a teaching fellow in the Social Sciences. Emily received her PhD in Psychology from the University of Chicago in 2024, with a con...

Fan Yang

Research Assistant Professor

Office: Beecher Hall 405

Phone: (773) 702-2043

fan.yang@uchicago.edu

Fan Yang joined the Psychology Department in 2020 as a Research Assistant Professor, and she directs the Human Nature and Potentials Lab. Fan's resear...