Sydney Wood

Psychological and Brain Sciences

Sydney Wood

Assistant Professor

sywood@udel.edu

Office location

University of Delaware, 105 The Green, Wolf Hall, Room 213, Newark, DE 19716

Education

PhD - University of California, Davis - Quantitative Psychology
M.A. - CUNY: John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Forensic Psychology
B.A. - CUNY: John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Forensic Psychology

Biography

Sydney Wood, Ph.D. is an assistant professor with the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Delaware. Dr. Wood uses She/Her/Hers and They/Them/Theirs pronouns.

Wood specializes in teaching computational and research methods from an interdisciplinary social science framework with research collaborators in computer science, neurology, animal behavior, computational linguistics, and public health. Their research explores equitable teaching practices that promote student agency and efficacy. Wood is passionate about student engagement and advocacy with a strong track record of training undergraduate scientists in preparation for graduate school. She regularly teaches Social Psychology, Research Methods, and Statistics