Former Graduate Students
  • Y. Catherine Han, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2023
    Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern University, Medical Social Sciences Department
  • Kevin Schmidt, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2022
    Research Engineering Psychologist for the Air Force Research Laboratory and Defense Department Science
  • Ben Reuveni, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2020
    Learning Scientist at Duolingo
  • Kati Gigler, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2020
    Acting Executive Director at Pittsburgh Ballet Theater
  • Kelsey Thompson, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2018
    Assistant Director of Assessment at St. Olaf College
  • Daniel J. Sanchez, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2013
    Senior User Researcher at Amazon Alexa AI
  • Eric W. Gobel, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2011
    Director, Behavioral/Cognitive Neuroscience at Loyola University Chicago
  • Barbara Krei, M.S. 
  • Antonio Gisbert, Ph.D. 
  • Emi Giannella (née Nomura), Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2007
    Senior Director of Research, Data Science at Pandora
  • Joan Fisher, Ph.D.
    BBC Psychology 2005
    Adjunct Faculty at California State University Long Beach 

  • Samantha Wootan, M.S.
Former Post-doctoral Researchers
  • Michael Cohen, Ph.D.
    Postdoctoral Scholar at University of Chicago
  • Robert G. Morrison, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor of Psychology/Neuroscience at Loyola University Chicago
  • David Fraser, Ph.D.
    Scholar Mentor at University of Pittsburgh Honors College
  • Patrick Skosnik, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine 
Former Research Assistants
  • Thomas Dixon
  • Caelie McRobert
  • Brooke Feinstein
  • Susie Turkson
  • John Molony
  • Kelsey Blomeke
  • Kate Murray
  • Michael Levitt
  • Sara Polis
  • Chaya Tabas
  • Kanwal Haque
  • Suzie Thompson

Paul J. Reber, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director of Brain, Behavior & Cognition
Brain, Behavior, and Cognition; Cognitive Psychology

Office: Cresap 308
Phone: (847) 467-1624
E-mail: preber@northwestern.edu