Erik C. Nook, Ph.D.

Erik Nook is currently a Visiting Scholar during his sabbatical in Spring 2025. He is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Princeton University. His research focuses on language, emotion, and mental health.

Erik Nook is currently a Visiting Scholar during his sabbatical in Spring 2025. He is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Princeton University and an Associated Faculty Member in the Princeton Neuroscience Institute. Erik directs the Logic of Emotion Laboratory at Princeton University, which seeks to advance understanding of human emotion using developmental, neuroscientific, and translational tools. Prior to his current position, Erik completed a PhD in clinical psychology at Harvard University, a predoctoral clinical internship at Weill Cornell Medical College, and a postdoctoral fellowship at Yale University.