Rebecca Gilbertson
Associate
Since 2026
Current Role
Department of Psychology
College of Education and Human Service Professions
Areas of Expertise
Environmental psychology; chronic stress; mental health; ecological grief; solastalgia; AI data center; physical health
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Background & Expertise
Rebecca Gilbertson is an associate professor of psychology at the University of Minnesota Duluth. She completed her PhD in experimental psychology at the University of Kentucky and postdoctoral training in cognitive neuroscience at the University of Florida. She teaches, conducts research, and speaks about the interaction between mental and physical health, cognition and emerging environmental challenges such as AI data centers.