Campus Faculty


Larry Lewandowski

Professor of Psychology
Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence
Clinical Professor, Upstate Medical University, Department of Psychiatry
Email: ljlewand@syr.edu

Dr. Lewandowski teaches a variety of graduate and undergraduate courses including the introductory psychology course.

He is a licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist and a member of the school psychology training program.

Dr. Lewandowski has published extensively on brain-behavior relationships in children, particularly those with learning and attention disorders. He is on the editorial boards of the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Report, the Journal of Attention Disorders, Journal of Attention and Related Disorders, and the Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, in addition to being an ad hoc reviewer for several other journals.

He is a consultant on disability issues to the National Board of Medical Examiners and several state boards of bar examiners. His current research involves computer-assisted assessment and interventions for students with learning and testing difficulties. He is co-developer of an online system (TestTracker) designed to help students become better test takers.





James R. Sutterer

Associate Professor, Psychology (retired)
Ph.D., Experimental Psychology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Email: rsutterer@swva.net

In addition to introductory psychology, Sutterer teaches an introductory research methods course.

Sutterer’s published research covers a broad range of basic behavioral processes, including classical conditioning of affect in humans, student behavior in self-paced courses, basic learning phenomena, and cardiovascular responses to stressful environments.

His recent research utilizes computer morphing to study perception of human facial expressions of emotions.