Julia Wefferling joins the Department of Psychology as a Visiting Assistant Professor. Dr. Wefferling earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from Tufts University in 2025. Her research explores how children, adolescents, and adults think about different social groups and the consequences of these beliefs. Beyond her research, Dr. Wefferling enjoys mentoring students, traveling, and reading. She enjoys teaching courses in Introductory Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Research Methods and Design, Social Psychology, and Psychopathology.
Education
Ph.D. - Tufts University