Carnegie Mellon University

Meet the Newest Dietrich College Faculty Members

August 29, 2018

Meet the Newest Dietrich College Faculty Members

By Stefanie Johndrow

Each new academic year brings new faces. This fall, almost 30 new faculty members are joining Carnegie Mellon University’s Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, bringing expertise in the fields of creative writing, cognitive science, behavioral economics and more.

Department of English

  • David Brown, Visiting Assistant Professor of Rhetoric
  • Robert Canton, Visiting Assistant Professor of First Year Writing
  • Jason England, Assistant Professor of Creative Writing
  • Kevin Haworth, Visiting Assistant Professor of First Year Writing
  • Stephanie Larson, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric

Department of History

  • Andrew Pope, Post-Doctoral Fellow for Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the Economy

Department of Modern Languages

  • Stephan Caspar, Assistant Teaching Professor of Media Creation & Multicultural Studio

Department of Philosophy

  • Simon Cullen, Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy of Science Cognitive Science

Department of Psychology

  • Jessica Cantlon, Associate Professor of Cognitive Science

*Cantlon was honored as one of Time’s People of the Year in 2017

  • Cvetomir Dimov, Post-Doctoral Researcher of Cognitive Science
  • Brad Mahon, Associate Professor of Cognitive Science
  • Anne Margarette Mallo, Post-Doctoral Researcher of Human Vision Science
  • Barbara Shinn-Cunningham, Director of the new CMU neuroscience institute

Department of Social and Decision Sciences

  • Palvi Aggarwal, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Cyber Security
  • Ashley Angulo, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Behavioral Decision Research
  • Lynn Conell-Price, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Behavioral Economics
  • Kevin Jarbo, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Psychology
  • Korosh Mahmoodi, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Evolutionary Game Theory

Department of Statistics & Data Science

  • Mikael Kuusela, Assistant Professor of Statistics
  • Yixuan Qui, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Statistics
  • Aaditya Ramdas, Assistant Professor of Statistics
  • Alex Reinhart, Assistant Professor of Statistics

Information Systems Program

  • Susan Hagan, Associate Teaching Professor of Information Systems

Institute for Politics and Strategy

  • Colin Clarke, Assistant Teaching Professor for Institute for Politics and Strategy
  • Daniel Hansen, Post-Doctoral Fellow for Institute for Politics and Strategy
  • Dani Nedal, Post-Doctoral Fellow for Institute for Politics and Strategy