Current Members
(In alphabetical order)
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Name/Division or Faculty |
Fields of Study |
Websites |
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David Behm |
Neuromuscular responses to activity such as muscle contraction, fatigue, stretching, instability and pain |
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Duane Button |
How the brain, spinal cord and muscle adapts to chronic resistance training, fatigue, and pain |
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Lindsay Cahill |
Diagnostic utility of advanced imaging techniques using experimental animal models of neurodevelopmental and pregnancy disorders. |
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Christine Carter |
Optimizing music learning, with an interest in how evidence-based learning strategies can be adapted to the study of music |
/music/people/faculty/christine-carter/
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Diana De Carvalho Medicine |
Responses and adaptations to prolonged spine flexion, ergonomic interventions and clinical low back pain |
/medicine/faculty-and-staff-resources/faculty-a-z/de-carvalho-diana.php
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Blaire Dube Psychology |
Visual cognition (visual attention, visual short-term memory, and visual perception), and the cognitive mechanisms that allow us to prioritize the elements of our environments that are most relevant |
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Jonathan Fawcett Psychology |
Neurocognitive mechanisms involved in controlling unwanted thoughts or memories |
/psychology/bio/jonathan-fawcett/
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Jay Henderson Computer Science |
Human-computer interaction, including, learning input techniques, augmented/mixed/virtual reality, and 2D/3D interaction |
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Xianta Jiang |
Artificial intelligence technology applications in healthcare, with a specific interest in predicting human activities from brain, eyes, and limbs signals utilizing novel sensor technologies and machine learning algorithms |
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Shyamchand Mayengbam Biochemistry |
Understanding the novel roles of dietary micronutrients and bioactive molecules in the prevention and treatment of metabolic and chronic diseases |
/biochem/shyamchand-mayengbam/
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Heath Matheson Psychology
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Fundamental research on the nature of the mind/brain, addressing ‘big picture’ questions about how we learn concepts and think with them |
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Matthew Parsons Medicine |
Understanding how and when brain cell communication fails in neurodegenerative disease |
/medicine/faculty-and-staff-resources/faculty-a-z/parsons-matthew.php
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Gregory Pearcey Human Kinetics and Recreation |
Decoding the neural control of human movement by recording electrical signals from human muscle, using a technique called Electromyography, to 1) determine how humans control movement, and 2) understand and enhance neuroplasticity and recovery of motor function. |
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Michelle Ploughman |
Creating and testing new treatments to help promote neuroplasticity and enhance recovery in stroke and multiple sclerosis |
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Karteek Popuri Computer Science |
Fundamental image processing algorithms to engineering big data, artificial intelligence (AI) pipelines for high-throughput medical image data processing |
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Kevin Power |
How the brain and spinal cord work together to produce arm cycling, a rhythmic motor output that has similar neural control strategies as locomotion |
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Sarah Power |
Development of EEG-based brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies for neuroergonomics and rehabilitation applications |
/engineering/about/our-people/sarah-power/
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Andrew Staniland |
Innovative digital instruments which interface with an individual using their brain activity to compose music |
/music/people/faculty/andrew-staniland/
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Ashlyn Swift-Gallant Psychology |
The role hormones play in the development of the brain and behaviour with the overall goal of understanding how individual differences develop |
/psychology/bio/ashlyn-swift-gallant/
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Katie Wadden |
The impact of movement (i.e., rehabilitation and exercise-based interventions) on novel brain-body measures in clinical populations |
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Benjamin Zendel Medicine |
Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience: How the brain processes sound, particularly music and speech, and how that changes as we age. Using knowledge about auditory cognition to improve hearing abilities.
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/medicine/faculty-and-staff-resources/faculty-a-z/zendel-benjamin.php
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