Monthly Archives: August 2009

Paul Wachtel shares thoughts on Neal Miller, Behaviour Therapy and Psychoanalysis

   I first became acquainted with Neal Miller’s work as an undergraduate at Columbia.  I had been a physics major for my first three years as an undergraduate and switched to psychology only in my senior year.  In order to … Continue reading

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Testimonial for & Reminiscences about Neal Miller

Testimonial for & Reminiscences about Neal Miller Gordon H. Bower Professor of Psychology  (Emeritus) Stanford University (1959 – 2008) August, 2009        I had the supreme good fortune to receive a graduate research assistantship with Neal Miller at Yale from 1955 … Continue reading

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Phil Zimbardo Remembers Neal Miller

April 15, 1954 was the date. I think it was noontime, for sure; it was at the New Yorker Hotel, where I first encountered Neal Miller; he was the featured highlight of EPA that year. It was the occasion of … Continue reading

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Larissa Pohorecky’s Testimonial

As a freshly minted postdoc coming from the Boston area, I was really excited about the prospects of my first faculty position in the Big Apple. With a background in pharmacology and a postdoctoral training in neuroendocrinology, I knew next … Continue reading

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