Background
Pickens, Jeffrey Neil was born on March 23, 1956 in New York City.
Pickens, Jeffrey Neil was born on March 23, 1956 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, University Florida, 1977. Master of Science in Psychology, University Florida, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Florida International University, 1990.
Assistant professor pediatrics University Miami School Medicine, Florida, 1990-1993. Assistant professor psychology James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, since 1993. Co-director Touch Research Institute, Miami, 1992-1993.
Member American Psychological Association (doctoral dissertation research award 1990), International Society Infant Studies, Society for Research in Child Development, Virginia Academy of Sciences.
Son of Nathan and Sonia (Sussman) P.;m. Frances L. Fiman, December 23, 1984. 1 child, James Nathan.