Lifespan Developmental Psychology Alumni
The Developmental Science program accommodates the interests and goals of a diverse body of
doctoral students and post-doctoral trainees within graduate education that is broad, methodologically rigorous,
and research-based. The success of the program is indicated by the employment opportunities available to
doctoral student and post-doctoral trainees from the program. They are employed in a variety of settings including academic research settings, public sector settings, and private sector settings. A representative sample of the type
of settings in which are graduates are employed is listed below.
Alumni working in Academic Research Settings
Emily Branscum, Ph.D. (2001),
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology and Child Development- California State University, Stanislaus
Steven L. Berman, Ph.D. (1997)
Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology- University of Central Florida (Daytona Beach Campus)
Irene Bravo, Ph.D (2002).
Associate Professor of Psychology, Psychology Program- Carlos Albizu University
Ervin Briones, Ph.D. (1997)
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology- The University of Tennessee at Martin
Yuan-Yu Chiang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development- Tzu-Chi University
M. Cherie Clark, Ph.D. (1994)
Professor, Department of Psychology- Queens University of Charlotte
Anne Dickerson, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Occupational Therapy Department- Eastern Carolina University
Laura Ferrer-Wreder, Ph.D. (2001)
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology- Barry University
Ross Flom , Ph.D. (Post Doc-2000-2002)
Assistant Professor, Marriage, Family & Human Development- Brigham Young University
Lakshmi Gogate, Ph.D (Post Doc-1998-2000)
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry- SUNY - Brooklyn
Maria Hernandez-Reif, PhD (1999)
Professor, College of Human Environmental Sciences- University of Alabama
Brenda Lundy, Ph.D. (Post Doc-1997-1998)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology- Indiana Purdue University
Avidan Milevsky, Ph.D. (2002)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology- Kutztown University
Martha Pelaez-Nogueras, Ph.D. (1999)
Professor, Educational Psychology- Florida International University
Armando A. Piña, Ph.D.(2005)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology- Arizona State University
Seth J. Schwartz, Ph.D. (2001)
Research Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences- University of Miami School of Medicine
Marcia Silver, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences- Nova Southeastern University
Lenore Szuchman, Ph.D. (1990)
Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology- Barry University
Carl Weems, Ph.D. (1999)
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology- University of New Orleans
Alumni working in Public Sector
Hiselgis Perez, Ph.D., BCBA
Statistical Coordinator, Planning and Institutional Effectiveness- Florida International University
Luz Van Meek, Ph.D.
Research and Evaluation Specialist, Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County
Alumni working in Private Sector
Janene R. Bussell, Ph.D. (2000)
Assessment Specialist, Kids In Distress
Gastón Bustos, Ph.D.
Child and Adolescent Therapist, The Chrysalis Center
Maricel Cigales, Ph.D., BCBA
Managing Partner, Advanced Behavior Consulting,
Noel Crooks, Ph.D.
Treatment Team Leader, Liberty Healthcare Corporation
Karin Galliano, Ph.D.
Peace River Psychiatric Center
Peyton Lumpkin, Ph.D.
Independent practice
Joseph Mora, Ph.D.
Independent practice and Chief of Psychology for Baptist and South Miami Hospitals
Jeffery Pickens, Ph.D.
Department of Research, Family Central Inc.
Wendy Roth, Ph.D.
Director of Behavioral Services, Achievement and Rehabilitation Centers, Inc
Jennifer Santos, Ph.D.
Child Therapist, Children's Psychiatric Center
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