Professor Aurelio José Figueredo
Phone: (520) 621-7444
Office: Psychology 460
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721-0068
Aurelio José Figueredo, PhD, Professor of Psychology, Family Studies and Human Development, Ethology and Evolutionary Psychology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, School of Mind, Brain, and Behavior, College of Science, University of Arizona.
RESEARCH:
Professor Figueredo's major area of research interest is the evolutionary psychology and behavioral genetics and development of intelligence, life history strategy, sex, and violence in human and nonhuman animals, as well as the quantitative ethology and social development of insects, birds, and primates.
Complete Curriculum Vitae - [pdf]
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Institutional Address
Department of Psychology
1503 East University Boulevard, Room 460
Ethology and Evolutionary Psychology Laboratory
Graduate Program in Cognition and Neural Systems
School of Mind, Brain, and Behavior
College of Science, University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona 85721-0068
(520) 621-7444
Email/Web Address
https://sites.google.com/email.arizona.edu/ajf/
CHRONOLOGY OF EDUCATION:
PhD
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
Emphasis: Comparative Psychology
Breadths: Physiological Psychology
Breadths: Quantitative Psychology
12 December 1987
MA
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
Doctoral Program in Psychology
23 March 1985
BA
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES
Graduation with High Honors
Major: Psychology
Minor: Biology
19 March 1983
Doctoral Dissertation
Figueredo, A.J. (1987). The statistical measurement, developmental mechanisms, and adaptive ecological functions of conditioned host selection in the parasitoid Jewel wasp. Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Riverside, California. University Microfilms International, Order Number 8808641.
Lewis Petrinovich, PhD, Doctoral Dissertation Advisor
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT:
2002
PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY
University of Arizona
1993
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY
University of Arizona
1987
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY
University of Arizona
HONORS AND AWARDS:
May 2017
APS FELLOW
Association for Psychological Science
June 2017
BOOK REVIEW EDITOR
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences
March 2017
SENIOR RESEARCH DIRECTOR
UniMult, Inc., Pasadena, California
February 2015
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
Mankind Quarterly
January 2014
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences
April 2011
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology
October 2010
COORDINATOR, PROGRAM EVALUATION AND RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson
August 2010
VICE PRESIDENT FOR INFORMATION
International Society for the Study of Human Ethology
August 2010
GEORGE A. MILLER AWARD
Outstanding Recent Article on General Psychology, American Psychological Association
June 2010
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Evolutionary Psychology
January 2010
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Human Ethology Bulletin, International Society for the Study of Human Ethology
January 2009
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Human Ethology Bulletin, International Society for the Study of Human Ethology
February 2007
PROFESSOR OF FAMILY STUDIES AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Norton School of Family and Consumer Science, University of Arizona, Tucson
September 1999
FACULTY RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OUTCOMES
Department of Health Evaluation Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
September 1998
VICE-PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH
Carl Gustavson Foundation for Animal Behavior Science, Torrance, California.
February 1996
DIRECTOR, ETHOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson
November 1995
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Public Interest Research Services
March 1995
MEMBER, ARIZONA CONSORTIUM FOR THE REDUCTION OF VIOLENCE
University of Arizona, Tucson
August 1994
MEMBER, CENTER FOR INSECT SCIENCE
University of Arizona, Tucson
February 1994
MEMBER, SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Jane Goodall Institute ChimpanZoo Program
April 1993
CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Western Comparative Psychological Association
October 1992
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Evaluation Group for Analysis of Data
April 1992
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Western Comparative Psychological Association
July 1989
PROVOST'S TEACHING IMPROVEMENT AWARD
University of Arizona, Tucson
1984‑1987
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
University of California, Riverside
February 1986
CHANCELLOR'S PATENT FUND AWARD
University of California, Riverside
1983‑1984
GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY FELLOWSHIP
University of California, Riverside