Frederick Brown holds a Ph.D. in experimental psychology from the University of Virginia, and is associate professor in cognitive psychology at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park. He initiated, with collaboration from the psychology faculty at the University’s statewide campuses, an introductory course in well-being and positive psychology. He is a member of the International Positive Psychology Association, Health and Wellness division, and is co-Editor of the division's newsletter, Chronicle of Advances in Positive Health and Well-Being.
Cynthia LaJambe received her Ph.D. in experimental psychology from The Pennsylvania State University. She was awarded a three-year National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellowship. She is a human factors specialist and data analyst for the Larson Transportation Institute at Penn State and a member of the Health and Wellness division of the International Positive Psychology Association.