Tammy Rahhal

Tammy Rahhal is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She holds a PhD from Duke University (1998) and a BA from the University of Oklahoma (1989). Her expertise lies in psychological and brain sciences, with a focus on educational and developmental aspects of cognitive processes.

Education:

• PhD, Duke University, 1998
• BA, University of Oklahoma, 1989

Research Interests:
Dr. Rahhal’s work bridges cognitive psychology and neuroscience, emphasizing how educational practices and developmental stages influence brain function and behavioral outcomes. Her research contributes to understanding learning mechanisms and practical applications in academic settings.

Professional Contributions:
No specific grants, awards, or publications are listed in the provided information. She is likely involved in undergraduate advising, as indicated by the psyadvising@umass.edu contact linked to her department.

Contact:
Office: Tobin 537
Location: 135 Hicks Way / 401 Tobin Hall, Amherst, MA 01003