Paul LoCasto

Paul LoCasto is a Professor of Psychology and Chair of Psychology at Quinnipiac University. He holds a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in Psychology from Binghamton University, with post-doctoral training in functional neuroimaging of language at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. His research bridges psycholinguistics, cognitive psychology, and cross-cultural studies, focusing on language processing, decision-making mechanisms, and intersections between Western and Eastern psychological traditions.

• Education:
  • B.A. in Psychology, Binghamton University
  • M.A. in Cognitive Psychology, Binghamton University
  • Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology, Binghamton University
  • NSRA Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Maryland School of Medicine
• Teaching:
  • Teaches courses like Introduction to Statistics in Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, and Psychology of Meditation

His research integrates methodologies from cognitive science and neuroscience to explore language-related neural processes and cultural influences on psychological frameworks.