Mark Baldwin studied Psychology at the University of Toronto (BA.) and the University of Waterloo (MA and PhD, 1984). He then held postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Michigan and the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry in Toronto. For several years he wrote and performed in children's television. Then he taught at the University of Winnipeg for 8 years before beginning his current position at McGill University, where he has been an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology since 1998. He has served as the Chair of the Social and Personality Psychology section of the Canadian Psychological Association, and as Associate Editor of the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. His research has been supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la société et la culture (FQRSC).

Jodene is a senior doctoral student in the Baldwin Lab and plans to complete her PhD in 2005. Her dissertation work focuses on increasing implicit self-esteem through classical conditioning. The Wham! Self-Esteem Conditioning Game was developed and validated through her research. Jodene has also co-authored chapters on role-relationship models and motivated self-esteem. She is grateful for the support provided to her in the form of a Doctoral Fellowship from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). During the 2003-2004 academic year Jodene served as the Vice President, Academic of the Post-Graduate Students’ Society at McGill University. In her time outside of the lab, Jodene enjoys playing Ultimate Frisbee, trying out new restaurants, and knitting.

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Stéphane's graduate work started as the continuation of Dr. Baldwin's past projects which then recently developed into the EyeSpy: The Matrix project. Since at McGill University, Stephane has been focusing on developing ways to modify people's attentional bias for rejection. His propensity for gadgets and technological advances has been a great source of creativity. He is grateful for the support he has received from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and from la Fondation Baxter et Alma Ricard whose unparralled support is greatly appreciated. Stéphane enjoys traveling, photography, mountain biking, more traveling, playing gigs with his funk band, and relaxing at the cabin.

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Maya Sakellaropoulo is the third graduate student in the Baldwin lab, having been accepted into the PhD program in psychology at McGill in 2002. Exploring what makes people do what they do has long been an interest of hers, and presently she is looking into the possibility of there being different dimensions to implicit self-esteem. She is grateful for the support provided to her by the Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la société et la culture (FQRSC). Although she was born in Switzerland, she spent the majority of her childhood and adolescent years in Princeton, New Jersey before coming to Montreal to complete her BA in psychology at McGill. Outside of school, she enjoys running on Mt. Royal, relaxing in the Eastern Townships, reading good books, and listening to music.

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