UC San Diego Psychology
The Department of Psychology at UCSD consistently ranks among the top experimental psychology programs in the country. From its founding in 1965 by George Mandler, the department now names among its faculty many of the world's leading
experts in cognition, learning, memory, perception, attention, language, autism, emotion, and social relationships.
Department History »
The Department wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Norman Henry Anderson. Dr. Anderson's extraordinary generosity and dedication to supporting excellence in research and teaching in Psychology cannot be overstated. His support reaches to faculty, graduate and undergraduate student populations to encourage collaboration and exploration that otherwise would not be possible.
Research Areas
- Behavior Analysis
- Cognitive Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Neuroscience & Behavior
- Sensation & Perception
- Social Psychology
Announcements
January 2010
TED talk by Dr. Ramachandran, The neurons that shaped civilization
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May 2009
Dr. Keith Rayner honored with Humboldt Research Award from the Alexander von
Humboldt Foundation in Berlin
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Events
COLLOQUIUM [View Details]
BROWN BAGS [Details]
Cognitive Neuroscience ![]()
Cognitive
Developmental
Operant Lab
Quantitative 
Social 
Vision Journal