PROFILE

Robert J. Sternberg is Professor of Psychology in the College of Human Ecology at Cornell University and Honorary Professor of Psychology at Heidelberg University, Germany. Sternberg is a Past President of the American Psychological Association and the Federation of Associations in Brain and Behavioral Sciences. Sternberg’s PhD is from Stanford University, and he holds 13 honorary doctorates. Sternberg has won the Cattell Award and the James Award from the Association for Psychological Science, and the Grawemeyer Award in Psychology. He has been cited over 234,000 times in the scholarly literature. He was cited in 2023 by research.com as the #7 top psychological scientist in the US and #15 in the world.