Meghan Caulfield, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Meghan Davis Caulfield joined Seton Hall University in 2023 as a Assistant Professor of Psychology. As a Cognitive Neuroscientist, she investigates how individual differences in cognition may be related to risk for anxiety. She uses various tools like personality tests, computer tasks, eye tracking, and neuroimaging to understand how people's thoughts and brains work differently, especially in those prone to anxiety.
Education
- PhD, Rutgers University, 2014
- MS, Villanova University, 2009
- BA, Lafayette College, 2006
Scholarship
- Chrysikou, E.G., Caulfield, M.D., Kan, I.P. (2022). Executive and default network connectivity predicts age differences in cognitive flexibility across the lifespan: Evidence from the Cam-CAN dataset. Psychology and Aging, 37(5), 557-574.
- Caulfield, M. D., Vogel, A. L., Coutinho, M. R., & Kan, I. P. (2021). Mnemonic discrimination is associated with individual differences in anxiety vulnerability. Behavioural Brain Research, 401(5), 113056.
- Caulfield M.D., Myers, C.E. (2018). Post-traumatic stress symptoms are associated with better performance on a delayed match-to-position task. PeerJ 6:e4701
- Caulfield, M.D., McAuley, J.D., Zhu, D.C., & Servatius, R.J. (2016). Individual differences in resting state functional connectivity of those at risk for anxiety disorders. Brain Structure and Function, 221, 3081-3093