Faculty (NACS)

The faculty in the Neuroscience & Applied Cognitive Science area have research and teaching interests that focus on basic cognitive processes, behavioural neuroscience, cognitive ergonomics, cognitive neuroscience, developmental and life-span cognition, and foundations of cognitive science.


Additional information about each individual can be obtained by
clicking on their name below:

Core Faculty

Naseem Al-Aidroos, Ph.D. (University of Toronto)
          Visual cognition, attention, fMRI, ERP
Pat Barclay, Ph.D. (McMaster University)
          Evolution, Cooperation & Altruism, Game Theory, Experimental Economics
Elena Choleris, Ph.D. (University of Parma)
          Animal social learning and memory.
Don Dedrick
, Ph.D. (University of Toronto)
         Categorization, colour, culture and cognition
Mark J. Fenske, Ph.D. (University of Waterloo)
          Cognitive-affective neuroscience, attention, emotion, visual cognition
Francesco Leri , Ph.D. (McGill University)
         Drug addiction, learning, memory
Harvey H.C. Marmurek, Ph.D. (Ohio State University)
          Word perception, social cognition, consumer behaviour, gambling
Daniel V. Meegan, Ph.D. (McMaster University)
          Cognitive neuroscience, embodied cognition, memory, sensorimotor control
Linda A. Parker, Ph.D. (Memorial University)
          Psychopharmacology, taste aversion learning, behavioural neuroscience, addiction, cannabinoids
Lana M. Trick , Ph.D. (University of Western Ontario)
          Subitizing & counting, Multiple-object tracking, Lifespan development, Attention and Distraction in Driving
Boyer D. Winters, Ph.D. (Cambridge University)
          Neural mechanisms of object recognition, memory acquisition, consolidation, and reconsolidation in rats and mice

Affiliated Faculty

Roderick W. Barron, Ph.D. (Ohio State University)
         Literacy and Math abilities

Emeriti

Michael L. Matthews, Ph.D. (University of Nottingham)
          Human factors, cognitive ergonomics, situation awareness in driving and aviation
Michael Peters, Ph.D (University of Western Ontario)
          Neuropsychology