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The Web Lab is comprised of lead research Gregory D. Webster, his four Ph.D. students, and about 15–25 undergraduate research assistants.

Our Team

Gregory D. Webster
Web Lab Principal Investigator
Professor
University of Florida Research Foundation Professor (2017–2020)

Greg's primary research interests include (a) personality traits and perception (Big Five, Dark Triad, aggression), (b) romantic and sexual relationships, (c) heuristics and biases in perceptions of rare and random events (e.g., natural disasters), and (d) novel applications of cutting-edge data collection and analysis, including measurement models, meta-analysis, and social network analysis. Greg's CV.

Liz Mahar
Fifth-Year Graduate Student

Liz received her bachelor’s degree at Oberlin College, double majoring in neuroscience and psychology. She earned her Master of Science in experimental psychology at Villanova University. Her research focuses on romantic relationships and sexual behavior. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her 75-pound rescue dog, Avocado.

Joy E. Losee
Recent Graduate

Joy is now a tenure-track assistant professor at the University of Dayton. Here is Joy's webpage.

Val Wongsomboon
​​​Web Lab Manager
Fifth-Year Graduate Student

Val's research interests include sexual satisfaction, sexual function (especially female orgasm), orgasm gap, uncommitted sexual relationships (e.g., hook-up), sexual risk behavior, sexual information avoidance, and health-related risk behavior. Here is Val's webpage.