“In a recent article in the journal Contemporary Educational Psychology”, Dr Richard E. (Rich) Mayer was named the most productive researcher in the world in the field of Educational Psychology. The ranking was based on the number of journal articles during the period 2003 to 2008 in the top-ranked educational psychology journals (Cognition and Instruction, Contemporary Educational Psychology, The Educational Psychologist, Educational Psychology Review and the Journal of Educational Psychology). Rich published 16 articles in these journals over the period. Rich was also the most productive educational researcher for the period 1997 to 2001. His former graduate student, Roxana Moreno, who received her Ph.D. from UCSB in 1999 (now at the University of New Mexico) was ranked 14 in the same analysis.