Candice Odgers, PhD

Candice L. Odgers is a Chancellor’s Professor in the department of Psychology and the director of research and faculty development in the School of Social Ecology, and holds a courtesy appointment in the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. She is a quantitative and developmental psychologist with expertise in adolescent mental health, intensive longitudinal data analysis, and experience sampling methodologies. Her research focuses on how early, daily, and online experiences influence children’s health and development. Her team uses mobile phones, wearable devices, and web-based tools to study adolescents’ mental health and develops and openly shares new tools for assessing both online and offline experiences.