Ph.D., Yale
Cary Cherniss is professor and director of the Organizational
Psychology program. Both an organizational and community psychologist,
he specializes in the role of emotional intelligence in the workplace
and is the author of Promoting Emotional Intelligence in Organizations
(ASTD Press). He has published six books and book chapters and over 50
journal articles in the areas of consultation, planned organizational
change, and the creation of new settings. His research has been funded
by several sources, including the National Institute of Mental Health
and the U.S. Office of Population Affairs. He currently is cochair of
the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations.
Dr. Cherniss is a consultant with many organizations in both the public
and private sectors, including AT&T, Johnson & Johnson, and
Colgate-Palmolive. He is a fellow of the APA and president-elect of the
division of Community Psychology and Industrial and Organizational
Psychology.