Wendy F. Sternberg

VP, Academic Affairs & Dean of the College at Occidental College

A graduate of Union College, Wendy earned her master’s and doctorate in behavioral neuroscience at UCLA, and was a postdoctoral fellow in UCLA’s department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences. Sternberg’s research, funded by grants from the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health, was on the psychobiological mechanisms of pain. Her teaching experience includes general courses in psychology, neuroscience, and research methods, and specialty courses on pain and stress.