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Dr. Natalie Allen Professor nallen@uwo.ca SSC 8412 519-661-3013 Curriculum Vitae
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•Teams and work groups •Methodological issues in team research •Teams in extreme situations •Practitioner-Researcher Relationships
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Dr. Daniel Ansari Professor daniel.ansari@uwo.ca WIRB 5180 519-661-2111 ext. 80548 Curriculum Vitae
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•Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience •Mind, Brain and Education •Development of numerical and mathematical skills •Developmental Dyscalculia
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Dr. Mike Atkinson Associate Professor atkinson@uwo.ca SSC 6316 519-661-2111 ext. 84644 Curriculum Vitae
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•Effective teaching in a large class format •The use of multimedia in the classroom
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Dr. Laura Batterink Assistant Professor lbatter@uwo.ca WIRB 5140 519-661-2111 ext. 85409 Curriculum Vitae
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•language acquisition •learning and memory •sleep-dependent memory consolidation •implicit processing and conscious awareness
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Dr. Alex Benson Assistant Professor abenson3@uwo.ca SSC 8408 519-661-2111 ext. 85895 Curriculum Vitae
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•Group dynamics related to the arrival of new members •The leader-follower dynamics that develop in teams •Narcissism and group functioning |
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Dr. Lindsay Bodell Assistant Professor lbodell@uwo.ca WH 324E 519-661-2111 ext. 80486 Curriculum Vitae
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•Eating disorders •Overlap between eating disorders and suicidal behaviors •Body image; weight-control behaviors
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Dr. Carrie L Branch Assistant Professor cbranch6@uwo.ca AFAR 201 519-661-2111 x84659 Curriculum Vitae
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•Animal Behavior •Comparative cognition •Communication and signaling •Avian systems
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Dr. Blake Butler Assistant Professor bbutler9@uwo.ca WIRB 5150 519-661-2111 ext. 85831 Curriculum Vitae
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•Sensory Systems Development •Sensory Loss & Neuroplasticity •Multisensory Integration
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Dr. Rachel Calogero Professor rcaloger@uwo.ca WH 321 519-661-2111 ext. 80403 Curriculum Vitae
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•social psychology of gender and the body •self-concept, stigma, objectification, social identity, system justification •need for cognitive closure, prejudice, resistance •collective action and social change
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Dr. Lorne Campbell Professor (Associate Chair-Undergraduate Affairs) lcampb23@uwo.ca SSC 6328 519-661-2111 ext. 84904 Curriculum Vitae
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•Romantic relationships: What we seek in potential partners What helps or hurts relationships
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Dr. Jesus Chavarria Assistant Professor jchavarr@uwo.ca WH 320E 519-661-2111 ext. 81332 Curriculum Vitae
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•substance use disorders •risk-factors and mechanisms driving the development and maintenance of substance use disorders •development of substance use disorder treatments, particularly among marginalized groups
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Dr. Brian Corneil Professor bcorneil@uwo.ca 519-663-5777 ext. 34132 Curriculum Vitae
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•Neurophysiological and behavioural studies of the neural control of movement
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Dr. Jody Culham Professor jculham@uwo.ca WIRB 4118 519-661-2111 ext. 85643 Curriculum Vitae
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•Neuroimaging of human brain regions involved in vision and hand actions
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Dr. David Dozois Professor (Chair-Clinical and Psychopathology) ddozois@uwo.ca WH 313 East 519-661-2111 ext. 84678 Curriculum Vitae
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•Cognitive vulnerability to depression •Factors related to the onset, maintenance, improvement, and recurrence of depression
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Dr. Victoria Esses Professor vesses@uwo.ca SSC 6222 519-661-2111 ext. 84650 Curriculum Vitae
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•Immigration and Cultural Diversity •Multiculturalism and Intergroup Relations •Stereotypes, Prejudice and Discrimination
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Dr. M. Blair Evans Assistant Professor mevan3@uwo.ca SSC 6310 519-661-2111 ext. 84663 Curriculum Vitae
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• Influence of interpersonal relationships on health behavior • Social identities and interdependencies in groups • Multilevel models and network analysis
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Dr. Laura Fazakas-DeHoog Assistant Professor lfazakas@uwo.ca SSC 6330 519-661-2111 ext. 83677
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•Understanding suicidal behavior and violent behavior •Understanding psychopathy
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Dr. Joan Finegan Associate Professor finegan@uwo.ca 519-661-2111 ext. 84932 SSC 8413
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•How values influence ethical decisions in business and reactions to workplace injustice •Job empowerment
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Dr. Richard Goffin Professor goffin@uwo.ca SSC 8406 519-661-2111 ext. 84641 Curriculum Vitae
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•Improving hiring decisions through pre-employment testing •Improving job performance management and measurement
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Dr. Mel Goodale Professor mgoodale@uwo.ca WIRB 3188 519-661-2070 Curriculum Vitae
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•Visual perception and visually guided actions, using behavioral studies, fMRI, and neuropsychology
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Dr. Jessica Grahn Associate Professor jgrahn@uwo.ca WIRB 5118 519-661-2111 ext. 84804 Curriculum Vitae
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•Neuroscience of music
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Dr. Paul Gribble Professor pgribble@uwo.ca WIRB 4122 519-661-2111 ext. 82237 Curriculum Vitae
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•How the brain controls voluntary movement, and how movement is learned
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Dr. Morgan Gustison Assistant Professor mgustiso@uwo.ca SSC 9232 519-661-2111 ext. 82721 Curriculum Vitae
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• Social behaviour • Animal communication • Neuroethology • Mammalian systems
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Dr. Raha Hassan Assistant Professor raha.hassan@uwo.ca Curriculum Vitae
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• social and emotional development • temperament and individual differences • self and affect regulation • developmental psychopathology
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Dr. Elizabeth Hayden Professor ehayden@uwo.ca WIRB 5122 519-661-2111 ext. 83686 Curriculum Vitae
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•Developmental psychopathology of mood disorders •Assessment of temperament and personality
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Dr. Erin Heerey Associate Professor eheerey@uwo.ca SSC 6322 519-661-2111 ext. 86917 Curriculum Vitae
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•How people use and understand social cues during face-to-face interactions •Biological underpinnings of social behaviour •Social difficulties in clinical populations
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Dr. Riley Hinson Associate Professor hinson@uwo.ca SSC 6334 519-661-2111 ext. 84649 Curriculum Vitae
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•The influence of psychological factors, particularly expectations, on drug (alcohol, tobacco) use in humans
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Dr. Debra Jared Professor djjared@uwo.ca WIRB 5150 519-661-2111 ext. 84631 Curriculum Vitae
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•Mental processes involved in skilled reading •How these processes differ in mono versus bilingual individuals
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Dr. Marc Joanisse Professor marcj@uwo.ca WIRB 5174 519-661-2111 ext. 86582 Curriculum Vitae
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•How children acquire and their brains process first language •Language impairment •Dyslexia
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Dr. Samantha Joel Assistant Professor sjoel2@uwo.ca SSC 6314 Curriculum Vitae
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•Decision making in the context of romantic relationships • Relationship initiation, investment, commitment, and dissolution
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Dr. Ingrid Johnsrude Professor (Department Chair) ijohnsru@uwo.ca SSC 7412 519-661-2111 ext. 82066 Curriculum Vitae
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•Diagnosing and treating hearing problems •Hearing impairment •Brain disease in the aging and elderly
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Dr. Stefan Köhler Professor (Chair Cognitive, Developmental and Brain Sciences) stefank@uwo.ca WIRB 5138 519-661-2111 ext. 86364 Curriculum Vitae
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•The relationship between the cognitive and neural processes that allow humans to remember their past
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Dr. Steve Lupker Professor lupker@uwo.ca SSC 7436 519-661-2111 ext. 84700 Curriculum Vitae
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•Understanding the processes involved in perceiving and identifying words and pictures
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Dr. Scott MacDougall-Shackleton Professor smacdou2@uwo.ca AFAR 200 519-661-2111 ext. 84629 Curriculum Vitae
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•How hormones and the brain respond to environmental cues to coordinate behaviour, primarily in songbirds
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Dr. Ken McRae Professor (Associate Chair- Graduate Affairs) kenm@uwo.ca WIRB 5148 519-661-2111 ext. 84688 Curriculum Vitae
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•How people understand language
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Dr. John Meyer Professor (Chair-I/O) meyer@uwo.ca SSC 8411 519-661-3679 Curriculum Vitae
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•Work attitudes and motivation •Development and consequences of employee commitment
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Dr. Paul Minda Professor jpminda@uwo.ca WIRB 5158 519-661-2111 ext. 84689 Curriculum Vitae
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•How people learn about categories and concepts and how conceptual structure influences behaviours like thinking, problem solving, and decision making
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Dr. J. Bruce Morton Professor bmorton3@uwo.ca WIRB 5178 519-661-2111 ext. 84795 Curriculum Vitae
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•The development of self-regulation and control, and its link with changes in brain function in children and teens
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Dr. Marieke Mur Assistant Professor mmur@uwo.ca WIRB 4148 519 661 2111 ext. 85058 Curriculum Vitae
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•Neural and computational mechanisms of visual cognition
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Dr. Adrian Owen Professor uwocerc@uwo.ca WIRB 6176 519-661-2111 ext. 84672 Curriculum Vitae
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•Disorders of consciousness •Neurodegenerative diseases •Frontostriatal systems •Web-based cognitive assessment
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Dr. Penny Pexman Professor ppexman@uwo.ca WIRB 5146 Curriculum Vitae
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•How we derive meaning from language and how those processes are changed by damage or experience
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Dr. Graham Reid Associate Professor greid@uwo.ca WH 319 East 519-661-2111 ext. 84677 Curriculum Vitae
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(see also Department of Family Medicine) •How families access mental health services for children or teens •Teaching parenting skills •Child sleep problems
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•Romantic and Sexual Relationships •Measurement Modeling •Research Syntheses •Inclusive, Replicable, and Transparent Research Methods
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Dr. Julian Scheffer Assistant Professsor (starting Aug. 2024) Curriculum Vitae
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•Compassion, Empathy, Morality, Effort-Based Decision-Making •Interpersonal and Intergroup Dynamics •Psychophysiology, Social Neuroscience
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Dr. Julie Aitken Schermer Professor jharris@uwo.ca SSC 4429 519-661-2111 x84699
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•Personality •Intelligence •Behaviour Genetics •Vocational Interests •Psychological Assessment
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Dr. Ryan Stevenson Associate Professor (Associate Chair - Research) rsteve28@uwo.ca WIRB 5146 519-661-2111 ext. 81182 Curriculum Vitae
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•Visual and auditory sensory perception •Developmental cognitive neuroscience •Autism •How perception influences the development of cognition and social communication
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Dr. Leora Swartzman Associate Professor lswartzm@uwo.ca WH 312 East 519-661-2111 ext. 84654 Curriculum Vitae
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•The impact of beliefs and expectations on how we experience and respond to physical symptoms and illness
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Dr. Paul Tremblay Assistant Professor (Chair-Social, Personality and Developmental Psychology) ptrembla@uwo.ca SSC 6336 519-661-2111 ext. 85644 Curriculum Vitae
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•Structural equation and multilevel modeling •Longitudinal methods •Test construction
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