Rebecca Berry
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Bio
After getting my undergraduate degree in Biology, I earned my PhD in Biopsychology and Behavioral Neuroscience. My dissertation looked at the differences in "Personality" in a small species of electric fish. I taught in the Psychology Department at Concordia College in Bronxville for 7 years until it closed in 2021. I came to the Mount in the Fall of 2022 and teach the following courses:
General Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Biological Psychology
Senior Seminar
**Coming Soon in Spring 2024 Health Psychology**
Degrees
PhD-CUNY Graduate School and University Center- Biological Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience
MA - Hunter College- Psychology
BS- Canisius College- Biology
Courses
PSY1010 - General Psychology
PSY3060 - Biological Psychology
PSY4900 - Senior Seminar
Specialization/Areas of Research Interest
My current area of interest is in unconscious bias and how it effects behavior.
Achievements/Awards
2019 Faculty of the Year Award, as voted by students–Concordia College
2018 Faculty of the Year Award, as voted by students–Concordia College
2018 Emerging Leaders Group–Leadership Development Class–Concordia College