Profiles

Education: BSc (Waterloo), MA, PhD (Toronto)

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Education: BSc. (McMaster University)

Program: Masters Candidate - Cognitive Neuroscience

Interests: How does popular music help you remember your past?

Contact: khalil.husein@uwaterloo.ca

Education: BA (Waterloo)

Program: Masters Candidate - Cognitive Neuroscience

Interests: memory for emotional words, encoding techniques, bilingualism

Contact: bs8kim@uwaterloo.ca

Education: BA (Toronto), MA (Waterloo)

Program: PhD Candidate - Cognitive Neuroscience

Interests: encoding techniques, enactment, gestures, virtual reality, active versus passive processing, spatial memory

Contact: ysivashankar@uwaterloo.ca

Education: BA (Calgary), MA (Waterloo)

Program: PhD Candidate - Cognitive Neuroscience

Interests: drawing, encoding techniques, memory for text and scenes, autobiographical memory

Contact: sophiahtran@uwaterloo.ca

Education: BSc candidate (Waterloo)

Program: Honours Thesis - Cognitive Neuroscience

Interests: How does cardiovascular health impact cognitive test performance? The role of aging

Education: BSc (Waterloo)

Program: Masters Candidate - Cognitive Neuroscience

Interests: role of motivation and stress on memory

Contact: patrick.tsapoitis@uwaterloo.ca

Recent Directed Study and Co-op Students:

Barbara: Using memory to cue autobiographical memories in dementia

Saranka: Boosting memory for words in children

Phil: Enhancing spatial navigation memory: designing virtual reality environments in Unity 

Saad: Benefit of drawing versus writing on memory for scenes

Lauren and Sara: Are emojis processed Visuo-spatially or Verbally? Evidence for dual codes

Recent Research Assistants:

Evan - Memory for routes: Driving in virtual reality

Jahnvi - Comparing navigation techniques in virtual reality: Role of aging

Adissa - Learning online versus in-person

Alina - Encoding techniques to aid comprehension

Eric - Using music to cue memories

Kristen - Music cueing enhances autobiographical memory