Faculty and Staff
The psychology department has 11 experienced, full-time faculty engaged in active programs of teaching, research and service, and five instructional academic staff who teach a variety of courses.
Office Hours
Tu – 2:00 to 3:20
W – 12:00 to 1:40
Via sign-up sheet outside of my office (Clow Faculty W25)
Area of Expertise
False memory, source monitoring, eyewitness suggestibility, and causal attribution
Note: Dr. Chrobak is not supervising new Masters students for the 2024-2025 academic year
Christopher L. Groves, PhD
Quantitative Psychologist
Office: CLOW W022
(920) 424-2313
grovesc@uwosh.edu
Office Hours
M – 11:00 to 12:30
W – 11:00 to 12:30
Contact via email to arrange virtual meeting
Area of Expertise
Media effects, media immersion and engagement, Internet Gaming Disorder, aggressive and helping behavior, meta-analytic statistical techniques, research methods and replicability
Office Hours
Office hours are online and by appointment
M & W – 12:30 to 1:30
F – 9:15 to 10:00
Area of Expertise
Personality disorders, disorders of emotion regulation, mindfulness, invalidation of trauma and personal experiences, and manipulation; stigma and mental health seeking behaviors
Office Hours
Virtually via Teams
T – 1:30 to 2:10
H – 1:30 to 3:50
Contact via email to schedule office hours
Area of Expertise
Neuropathology of Autism Spectrum Disorder, cytoarchitectonics, nonconscious processing, and the role of color and texture in primed object processing
Amy Knepple Carney, PhD
Department Chair
Developmental Psychologist
Office: CLOW W023
(920) 424-7175
knepplea@uwosh.edu
Office Hours
Virtually via Teams
Tu – 10:00 to 1:00
Contact via email for a link to sign-up for office hours
Area of Expertise
Individual and environmental contexts affecting health and well-being as we age, connectedness to nature, satisfaction with life and positive/negative affect, physical health
James Koch, PhD
Biopsychologist
Office: CLOW W020
(920) 424-2303
kochj@uwosh.edu
Office Hours
In person or virtually (Teams)
W – 10:30 to 11:45
Th – 3:00 to 4:00
or by appointment
Area of Interest
Behavioral Neuroscience; EEG and frontal lobe hemodynamics during cognitive and motor tasks
Office Hours
Virtually via Zoom
Tu -9:40am to 11:10am
Th – 9:40am to 11:10am
Area of Expertise
Empathic processes, prosocial behavior, psychopathy, aggression, scientific method, and replication
Office Hours
W – 1:30 to 3:30
Please contact via email to arrange virtual meeting
Area of Expertise
Motivation and emotion, allyship, online activism, social identity processes, and social relationships
Office Hours
M – 12:00 to 1:30 (virtually via Teams)
W – 10:00 to 11:30 (virtually via Teams)
Additional virtual or in-person meetings by appointment
Area of Expertise
Research specialties include social and psychological components of diet choice, diet information on social media, stress and coping
Office Hours
M – 12:35 to 2:35
and/or by appointment (online also possible) in Clow W026 or Clow S040 (basement)
Area of Expertise
False memory, semantic memory errors (DRM paradigm), modality effect and memory, the impact of individual differences on veridical and false memories
Kathy Phillippi-Immel, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Fox Cities Campus, Room 1509
(920) 832-2663
phillipp@uwosh.edu
Office Hours
M & W – 12:40 to 1:40
Tu – 9:40 to 10:40
Area of Expertise
Impact of mindfulness on preschoolers, teachers and parents; high impact practices and undergraduate research; student perceptions/expectations in introductory psychology
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Psychology Department
Clow Faculty, Room W010
(920) 424-2300
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