Current Faculty
Camacho, Tissyana C.
(2018) Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2011, California State University, Northridge; M.S. 2014, Ph.D. 2017, University of Michigan.
Chase, Manisha
(2023) Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2016, Bucknell University; M.A. 2017, Institute of Education: University College London; M.A. 2019, Ph.D. 2022, University of California, Los Angeles.
Gonzalez, Rosemary
(2001) Professor of Child and Adolescent Development and Chicana and Chicano Studies. B.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2003, Stanford University.
Grote, Kandice
(2015) Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2005, University of California, Davis; Ph.D. 2014, University of California, Merced.
Guan, Shu-Sha Angie
(2015) Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2006, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 2011, Ph.D. 2015, University of California, Los Angeles.
Huynh, Virginia W.
(2011) Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2005, Loyola Marymount University; Ph.D. 2011, University of California, Los Angeles.
Meyer, Rika Marita Leilani
(2018) Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2005, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D. 2011, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Miodrag, Nancy
(2012) Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 1999, Brock University; M.A. 2004, Concordia University; Ph.D. 2010, McGill University.
Moschetti, Roxanne V.
(2011) Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2000, California State University, Chico; M.A. 2005, Ph.D. 2008, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Quintero Pérez, Marlen
(2023) Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2016, M.A. 2018, Ph.D. 2022, University of California, Los Angeles.
Russell, Emily E.
(2011) Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2005, University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A. 2007, Ph.D. 2011, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scott, Whitney
(2003) Director, Faculty Development; Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 1998, M.A. 2001, Ph.D. 2003, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Taylor, April Z.
(2004) Department Chair of Child and Adolescent Development; Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 1993, Pomona College; Ph.D. 2001, University of California, Los Angeles.
Wakefield, W. David
(1999) Interim Associate Dean, College of Health and Human Development; Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 1993, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 1999, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Emeriti
Munsch, Joyce
(2002) Professor Emeritus of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 1969, Rutgers University; M.A. 1971, Yeshiva University; M.S. 1988, Ph.D. 1990, Cornell University.
Polland, Barbara K.
(1977) Professor Emeritus of Child and Adolescent Development. B.Ed. 1961, National College of Education; M.A. 1970, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 1983, Claremont Graduate School; Marriage, Family and Counseling Therapy.