Jan
10
2018
Prof. Loftus named one of 50 most influential psychologists
Loftus's work on false memory has had lasting impact
Elizabeth Loftus, distinguished professor of social ecology, was selected as one of the 50 most influential living psychologists by Best Schools, a website with news and resources for prospective students seeking a college degree.
Loftus appeared on the list for her decades of work on false memories. Her research has been influential in a criminal justice system that relies heavily on eyewitness testimony.