Investigators/Collaborators/Consultants:
Principal Investigator:

Thomas F. Oltmanns, Ph.D.
Edgar James Swift Professor in Arts and Sciences
Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry
Director of Clinical Training in Psychology

Co-investigator:

Linda Cottler, M.Ph., Ph.D.
Professor of Epidemiology in Psychiatry
Director, Epidemiology and Prevention Research Group
Washington University School of Medicine


Consultant:

Marci E.J. Gleason, Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Fellow
Institute of Gerontology
Wayne State University

Collaborator:

Martha Storandt, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology Washington University


Consultant:

Eric Turkheimer, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
University of Virginia

Collaborator:

Randy J. Larsen Ph.D.
William R. Stuckenberg Professor of Human Values and Moral Development and Chair (Psych Dept @ Wash U)
Professor of Psychology

Full-Time Project Staff Members:

Project Coordinator:

Merlyn M. Rodrigues ( M.A., University of Mumbai , India , 1998)
Email: mmrodrig@artsci.wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4323

 

 

 

Research Assistant:

Andy Shields
B.A., Wash U in St. Louis, 2007

Email.: ajshield@artsci.wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4323

 


Research Assistant:

Tami Curl
B.A., Wash U in St. Louis, 2007

Email.: tecurl@artsci.wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4323

 

     
Current Graduate Students:
Jason Pagan (B.A., Furman University, 2002)
Steve Balsis (B.A., College of the Holy Cross, 2002)

Denise Martin Zona

(B.A., SUNY Oswego, 1999)

Mayumi Okada

(B.A., Washington University in St. Louis, 2004)


Christie Spence

(B.A., Spelman College, 2005)

Current Undergraduate Research Assistants:
Amy Cohen
Chelsea Roberts
Jackie Lostys
Jennifer Bush
Julie Michelle Griffin
Kelly Kilgallon
Mackenzie Leonard
Philip Bierman
Rebecca Shareff
Rhea Banks
Sarah Goldenberg
Former Graduate Students:

Susan South (University of Virginia, 2005).  Personality Disorders and Marital Adjustment. (co-chair with Eric Turkheimer). Current position: "Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Purdue University

E. David Klonsky (University of Virginia, 2004).  Functions of Deliberate Self-harm in College Students. (co-chair with Eric Turkheimer).  Current position:  Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Stony Brook University. http://www.psychology.sunysb.edu/psychology/index.php?people/faculty/david_klonsky

Allan Clifton (University of Virginia, 2004).   Current position: Assistat Professor, Department of Psychology, Vasser College. http://psychology.vassar.edu/clifton.html

Jacqueline W. Friedman (University of Virginia, 2003): Perceptions of People with Personality Disorders Based on Thin Slices of Behavior. (co-chair with E. Turkheimer). Current position: Post-doctoral Trainee, Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC

Alison H. Melley (University of Virginia, 2002): Peer Assessment of Social Functioning and Its Relation to Personality Pathology.  Current position: Full-time mother of 3 children and research consultant, Germantown, MD.

J. Serrita Jane (University of Virginia, 2001): Gender Bias in the Diagnosis of Personality Disorders: An Item Response Theory Analysis.  Current position: Associate Research Scientist, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine.

R. Cannon Thomas (University of Virginia, 2002):  Current position: Clinical Psychologist in Private Practice, San Francisco, CA http://cannonthomas.com

Former Undergraduate Students:
Elana Graeber, graduate student at U of Delaware
Fran Arnold, graduate student at SUNY Buffalo
Former Staff Members:
Maria Whitmore, graduate student at Virginia Tech
Derek Ford, graduate student at the University of Virginia
Nick Eaton, graduate student at U of Minnesota
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Washington University, Department of Psychology, Campus Box 1125, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
Dept Phone # 1-314-935-6565 | Fax # 1-314-935-7588