Tamera Schneider takes prestigious rotating scientist position at National Science Foundation

By Jim Hannah

September 22, 2015

Wright State University psychology professor Tamera Schneider will be shaping the future of social psychology by directing federal resources as program director at the National Science Foundation. Schneider began her duties Aug. 10 in the Washington, D.C. area as head of the NSF’s social psychology program in the Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences.

“Dr. Schneider will be joining the preeminent federal agency for supporting social psychology and will have a remarkable opportunity to influence funding strategies and learn about truly cutting-edge research in that field,” said Robert