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Developmental Science


Developmental Science seeks to understand the origins and development of the human mind and brain by investigating the ontogenetic and phylogenetic underpinnings of social and cognitive processes, as well as the development and learning that accompany these processes.

Patricia J. Bauer Headshot
Patricia J. Bauer
Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Psychology
PAIS 365
Patricia A. Brennan Headshot
Patricia A. Brennan
Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology
PAIS 377
Marshall Duke Headshot
Marshall Duke
Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology
PAIS 425
Sherryl H. Goodman Headshot
Sherryl H. Goodman
Director of Graduate Studies and Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology
PAIS 467
Elizabeth M. Kim Headshot
Elizabeth M. Kim
Director of Undergraduate Outreach & Pedagogy, Lecturer
PAIS 387
Lynne Nygaard Headshot
Lynne Nygaard
Department Chair and Professor
PAIS 483
Elaine F. Walker Headshot
Elaine F. Walker
Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
PAIS 487