Overview
Anthony D. Ong is Professor of Psychology in the College of Human Ecology and Director of the Center for Integrative Developmental Science and Human Health Labs at Cornell University. He also holds a research appointment at Weill Cornell Medicine, where he is Professor of Gerontology in Medicine. He received his Ph.D. in developmental psychology from the University of Southern California and completed his postdoctoral training in adult development and aging at the University of Notre Dame.
Dr. Ong will be on sabbatical during the 2025–2026 academic year.
Research Focus
Dr. Ong’s research program investigates the dynamic mechanisms that shape vulnerability and adaptation across the lifespan. His work integrates perspectives from affective science, developmental psychology, and behavioral medicine to examine how psychological, social, and biological factors interact to influence health and well-being.
PSYCH Courses - Spring 2025
HD Courses - Spring 2025
- HD 3490 : The Science of Well-Being
- HD 4010 : Empirical Research
- HD 4030 : Teaching Assistantship
- HD 4990 : Senior Honors Thesis
- HD 7000 : Directed Readings
- HD 7010 : Empirical Research
- HD 8990 : Master's Thesis and Research
- HD 9990 : Doctoral Thesis and Research