Suparna Rajaram, SUNY Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Stony Brook University, is an Indian-born cognitive psychologist and expert on memory and amnesia.
[1] Rajaram served as Chair of the Governing Board of the Psychonomic Society (2008) and as president of the Association for Psychological Science (2017–2018).
[9] Rajaram continued her education at Rice University, where she obtained her PhD in Cognitive Psychology in 1991 under the supervision of Henry L. Roediger, III.
[10] While at Rice, Rajaram collaborated with Roediger on research comparing assessments of implicit memory.
[12] Rajaram joined the Faculty of Psychology at Stony Brook University in 1993 and was promoted to Full Professor in 2003.
She served as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs in the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University (2012–2015).
[citation needed] Rajaram has conducted numerous studies focusing on how social factors influence learning and memory.