Fall, 2027

Please carefully review the following list of faculty that will recruit new MS or PhD students. The application form will require you to specify/rank-order faculty members you would like to have as your major professor. Make sure to consult the faculty profiles on our website.

Clinical Psychology

Name Title Email Phone Location
  • Associate Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Associate Chair, Psychological & Brain Sciences
hannula@uwm.edu414-229-4158Garland Hall 316
  • Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
bklein@uwm.edu414-229-3060
  • Distinguished Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Director of Clinical Training
larsoncl@uwm.edu414-229-4996
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
ganagy@uwm.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia University (New York)
  • Visiting Faculty, Ashoka University (India)
sardana@uwm.edu
  • Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Graduate Admissions Committee, Psychological & Brain Sciences
shorey@uwm.edu(414) 229-4570Garland 238B
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
walla228@uwm.edu

Neuroscience

Name Title Email Phone Location
  • Associate Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
bowman2@uwm.edu
  • Distinguished Professor, Associate Department Chair, Neuroscience Area Head, Neuroscience Major Director, Psychological & Brain Sciences
frickk@uwm.edu414-229-6615
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
georgiop@uwm.edu
  • Associate Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Associate Chair, Psychological & Brain Sciences
hannula@uwm.edu414-229-4158Garland Hall 316
  • Distinguished Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Director of Clinical Training
larsoncl@uwm.edu414-229-4996
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
lopezroj@uwm.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
nmorton@uwm.edu

Health Psychology (MS)

Name Title Email Phone Location
  • Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Chair, Psychological & Brain Sciences
hobart@uwm.edu414-229-6594
  • Distinguished Professor, Associate Department Chair, Neuroscience Area Head, Neuroscience Major Director, Psychological & Brain Sciences
frickk@uwm.edu414-229-6615
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
georgiop@uwm.edu
  • Associate Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
merrittm@uwm.edu414-229-6145
  • Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia University (New York)
  • Visiting Faculty, Ashoka University (India)
sardana@uwm.edu

Open Houses & Application Fee Waiver

The UWM Graduate School will host an in-person Open House on November 5, 2026. Please visit the Graduate School Open House page for details and registration information.

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences will also host a virtual information session on October 29, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. (Central Time) for prospective students who are unable to attend the Open House in person.

Attendees of the departmental virtual information session will be eligible to receive an application fee waiver. To qualify, applicants must follow all fee waiver procedures exactly as outlined in the information flyer. Please refer to the information flyer for complete instructions and eligibility requirements.