He received his B.S. in Psychology from York College of Pennsylvania, his M.S. in Experimental Psychology from Towson University in Baltimore, and his Ph. D. in Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. From 2003 � 2005, Joel was an NIH National Research Service Award Fellow at the Children�s Hospital of Philadelphia. In 2005, Joel joined the faculty of Ursinus College in the Psychology Department and serves as the coordinator for the College�s Neuroscience major. Dr. Bish continues to hold an adjunct research position at the Children�s Hospital of Philadelphia.