Our faculty
Our faculty members are active professionals with diverse clinical interests and orientations.
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Full-time faculty
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Shimon Amir
- Affiliate Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
- Professor, Psychology
- Affiliate Professor , Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Affiliate Professor , Biology
Research areas: Behavioral and molecular neuroscience of circadian biology -
Andreas Arvanitogiannis
- Associate Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Animal models of motivation and reward -
Erin Barker
- Associate Professor, Psychology
- Undergraduate Program Director, Psychology
Research areas: Lifespan Developmental Psychology; Transition to Adulthood; Well_Being and Mental Health; Stress and Coping -
William Michael Bukowski
- Professor and Research Chair in Early Adolescent Development , Psychology
- Principal, Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability
Research areas: Peer Relations, Social Development, Origins of Psychopathology, Culture, Economic Inequality, Early Adolescence, Studying Change -
Krista Byers-Heinlein
- Professor, Psychology
- Concordia University Research Chair in Bilingualism and Open Science
Research areas: language acquisition; bilingualism; infancy & childhood; language disorders; development -
Andrew Chapman
- Professor, Psychology
- PhD Program Director, Psychology
Research areas: Analysis of synaptic mechanisms of learning and memory using electrophysiological and pharmacological techniques. -
Emily B.J. Coffey
- Associate Professor, Psychology
Research areas: sleep, plasticity, auditory neuroscience, aging, complex task learning, auditory-motor system, neuroimaging, closed-loop brain stimulation, human performance, portable neuroscience, exploration, spaceflight, misophonia, hearing-in-noise -
Michael Conway
- Professor, Psychology
Research areas: social perception; nonverbal behaviour; anger, assertiveness, and interpersonal warmth -
Roberto G. de Almeida
- Professor, Psychology
Status: For details check https://psycholinguistics.weebly.comResearch areas: Cognitive science, concepts, verb meaning, metaphors, compositionality, language comprehension, language-vision interface, semantic deficits in Alzheimer's, cognitive neuroscience -
Mickael L.D. Deroche
- Associate Professor, Psychology
Research areas: hearing, cognition, language, development, emotion, auditory prostheses, cochlear implants, stuttering, neurosciences -
Kristen Dunfield
- Associate Chair, Psychology
- Associate Professor, Psychology
Research areas: cognitive development, social cognition, comparative cognition, prosocial behaviour, trust, cooperation -
Mark A. Ellenbogen
- Professor, Psychology
- Director, Centre for Research in Human Development
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Guillem Esber
- Associate Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Neural bases of learning and memory, reward learning, associative learning, animal models of psychiatric disorders, in-vivo electrophysiological recording, optogenetics -
Constantina Giannopoulos
- Associate Professor and Director of the Applied Psychology Centre, Psychology
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Jean-Philippe Gouin
- Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Stress, depression, insomnia, social support, dyadic coping, health behaviour change, autonomic functioning, psychoneuroendocrinology, psychoneuroimmunology -
Mihaela D. Iordanova
- Associate Professor, Psychology
Research areas: learning and memory, prediction error, extinction and behavioural modification, high-density neuronal recording during behaviour, optogenetics, chemogenetics, fear, reward -
Aaron Johnson
- Associate Vice President Research (Strategic Institutional Initiatives & Innovation), General Administration
- Associate Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Vision, Attention, Eye movements, Low vision, Macular degeneration, vision rehabilitation,EEG, dyslexia, Aviation, Pilots, Marketing. -
Karen Li
- Professor, Psychology
- Graduate Program Director (MA), Psychology
Research areas: Healthy aging, Executive functions, Motor control, Cognitive training, Multi-task performance, Gait and Balance, Hearing loss, Cognitive impairment, Cognitive reserve -
Joyce H. L. Lui
- Co-Director, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)
- Director, Spark Lab
- Assistant Professor, Psychology
Research areas: child mental health, externalizing behaviours (disruptive behaviours, ADHD), interventions, dissemination & implementation, data science, mental health disparities -
Jennifer J. McGrath
- Chair, Childhood Preventive Health and Data Science, PERFORM Centre
- Principal Member, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)
- FRQS Senior Chercheur-boursier, Santé et Société
- Director, Pediatric Public Health Psychology Laboratory (PPHP)
- CIHR University Delegate, Executive Committee
- Associate Professor, Psychology
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Alexandre J.S. Morin
- Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Substantive methodological synergies, statistics (EFA, CFA, SEM, ESEM, latent profile analyses, mixture models, longitudinal models, growth mixture models), multidimensional self-conceptions, workplace commitment, wellbeing, intellectual disabilities -
Roisin M. O'Connor
- Professor, Psychology
- Core Member, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)
Research areas: alcohol misuse, alcohol use disorder, anxiety, personality, cognition, cognitive behaviour therapy, young adult transitions, Indigenous youth well-being and resilience -
Virginia Penhune
- Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Brain plasticity related to motor learning. Emphasis on musical expertise and development. Structural and functional brain imaging. Auditory-motor integration and timing. -
Natalie Phillips
- Professor, Concordia University Research Chair (Tier 1) in in Sensory-Cognitive Health in Aging and Dementia, Psychology
Research areas: Neuropsychology, Cognition, Aging, Dementia, Speech and Language, Sensory function -
Diane Poulin-Dubois
- Professor, Psychology
Status: Full ProfessorResearch areas: Cognitive Development (categorization, selective trust, theory of mind) Language Development (bilingualism); -
Adam S. Radomsky
- Professor, Psychology
- Core Member, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)
Status: NOT considering graduate students for 2025 admission - see laboratory websiteResearch areas: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Experimental Psychopathology -
Andrew G. Ryder
- Professor & Chair, Psychology
- Core Member, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)
Research areas: Cultural-Clinical Psychology (acculturation, anxiety, assessment, China, culture, depression, emotion, Korea, language, meaning, personality, psychotherapy, religion, somatization, Russia) -
Norman Segalowitz
- Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Applied Linguistics, Assessment, Bilingualism, Cognitive Learning Strategies, Cognitive Psychology, Language Acquisition, Learning Strategies, Memory & Attention in Skill Acquisition -
Uri Shalev
- Professor, Psychology
Research areas: Behavioural Neurobiology, Substance Use Disorders (SUD), Relapse
Affiliated faculty
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Philip C. Abrami
- Professor Emeritus & Honorary Research Chair, Education
Research areas: Cognitive Psychology, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Quantitative Synthesis -
Simon L Bacon
- FRQS co-Chair in AI and Digital Health for Health Behaviour Change, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
- CIHR-SPOR Chair in Innovative, Patient-Oriented, Behavioural Clinical Trials, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
Research areas: Behavioural Medicine, Behaviour change interventions, Obesity and Bariatric care, Stress, Patient-Oriented Research, Evidence synthesis and systematic reviews -
Richard Courtemanche
- Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
Research areas: Neurophysiology, oscillatory activity, network coherence, connectivity, cerebellum, basal ganglia, motor control -
Thanh Dang-Vu
- Professor & Concordia University Research Chair in Sleep, Neuroimaging and Cognitive Health, Centre for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology
Research areas: Sleep, Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, Hypersomnia, Neuroimaging, Electroencephalography, Cognition, Neurodegeneration, Preventive Health, Dementia, Clinical Trials, Biomarkers -
Nina Howe
- Professor , Education
- Honorary Concordia University Research Chair in Early Childhood Development and Education
Status: I am in the process of retiring and not taking on new graduate students.
Limited-term appointments
David Grenet
Lucia Farisello
Part-time faculty
Rebecca Achtman
Brenda Harvey
Jack Hirschberg
Elmira Ismaylova
Elliott Morrice
Erwin Neumark
Elizaveta Solomonova
Dan Tao
Distinguished Professors Emeriti
Peter Shizgal (2018)
Barbara Woodside (2013)
Dolores Pushkar (2013)
Anna-Beth Doyle (2010)
Jane Stewart (2009)
Alex Schwartzman (2004)
Zalman Amit (2003)
Tannis Arbuckle-Maag (2002)
Campbell Perry (1997)