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Robert J. Thompson Jr.

Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neuroscience
Psychology & Neuroscience
Box 90086, Durham, NC 27708-0042
320 Reuben-Cooke Building, Durham, NC 27708

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neuroscience · 2015 - Present Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience · 2006 - 2015 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Dean, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences · 2001 - 2008 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education · 2004 - 2008 Duke University
Professor of Psychology: Social and Health Sciences · 2000 - 2006 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology in Pediatrics · 1977 - 2004 Pediatrics, Clinical Science Departments
Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2002 - 2004 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Dean of Trinity College · 1997 - 2001 Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Chief, Division of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 1977 - 2000 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Professor of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 1986 - 2000 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Professor of Psychology: Social and Health Sciences · 1998 - 2000 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor of Psychology: Social and Health Sciences · 1991 - 1998 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Adjunct Associate Professor · 1985 - 1986 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate Professor with Tenure · 1978 - 1986 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Instructor, Medical Center · 1975 - 1975 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments