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Undergraduate Calendar 2023-2024 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]

Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour (Faculty of Science)



http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/pnb/

Faculty as of January 15, 2023

CHAIR

Mel D. Rutherford

ASSOCIATE CHAIRS

David Feinberg/Graduate Studies
Nikol Piskuric/Undergraduate Studies

PROFESSORS

Sigal Balshine/B.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Cambridge)/Canada Research Chair
Suzanna Becker/B.A., M.Sc. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Patrick Bennett/B.Sc. (Tufts), Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)/Senior Canada Research Chair
Reuven Dukas/B.Sc. (Hebrew University, Jerusalem), Ph.D. (North Carolina State)
Paul A. Faure/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Calgary), Ph.D. (Cornell)
Geoff Hall/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Guelph), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Bruce Milliken/B.A., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Kathryn M. Murphy/B.A. (Western Ontario), M.A., Ph.D. (Dalhousie)
Sukhvinder S. Obhi/B.Sc. (Loughborough), M.Sc. (Manchester), Ph.D. (University College, London)
Mel D. Rutherford/B.A. (Yale), Ph.D. (California-Santa Barbara)/Canada Research Chair
Louis A. Schmidt/B.A. (Maryland), M.S. (Baltimore), Ph.D. (Maryland)
David I. Shore/B.Sc. (McMaster), M.A., Ph.D. (British Columbia)
Laurel J. Trainor/B.Mus., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)

ADJUNCT PROFESSORS

Mertice M. Clark/B.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Ivan Kiss/B.Sc. (Toronto), M.A., Ph.D. (Concordia)
Allison Sekuler/B.A. (Pomona), Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)
Tracy Vaillancourt/B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (British Columbia)

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Paul Andrews/B.Sc. (Arizona), J.D. (Illinois-Urbana-Champaign), Ph.D. (New Mexico)
Nicholas A. Bock/B.Sc. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Steven Brown/B.A. (California-San Jose), M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Columbia)
David Feinberg/B.Sc. (Rutgers), Ph.D. (St. Andrews)
Deda C. Gillespie/B.Sc. (Yale), Ph.D. (California-San Francisco)
Daniel Goldreich/B.Sc. (California-San Diego), Ph.D. (California-San Francisco)
Karin Humphreys/B.A. (Queensland), A.M., Ph.D. (Illinois)
Ayesha Khan/B.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Joseph Kim/B.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Nikol Piskuric/B.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Hongjin Sun/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Peking), M.A. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Queen’s)
Scott Watter/B.Med.Sc., M.B.B.S. (Queensland), A.M., Ph.D. (Illinois)

ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Bruce A. Linder/B.E.S. (Minnesota), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Faria Sana/B.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Jonathan Cannon/Sc.B. (Brown), Ph.D. (Boston)
Katrina Choe/B.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (McGill)
Lauren Fink/B.M. (Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music), M.Phil (Cambridge), Ph.D. (California-Davis)
Ali Hashemi/B.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
William Huggan/B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Meagan MacKenzie/B.Sc. (Trent), M.A. (Wilfrid Laurier), Ph.D. (Memorial)
Mayu Nishimura/B.Sc. (Queens), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Jennifer Ostovich/B.Sc. (Toronto), M.A., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania)
Gabriel (Naiqi) Xiao/BMgmt (Zhejiang Sci-Tech), Ph.D. (Toronto)

ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Marten Koops/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Concordia), Ph.D. (Manitoba)

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Ben Bolker/(Biology) B.Sc. (Yale), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Ian C. Bruce/(Electrical and Computer Engineering) B.Eng., Ph.D. (Melbourne)
Charles E. Cunningham/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.A. (California State), M.A. (San Diego State), Ph.D. (The American University)
Benecio Frey/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) M.D. (FFFCM Porto Alegre, Brazil), M.Sc., Ph.D. (UF Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Andrea Gonzalez/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Sheryl Green/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) M.A. (York), B.A., Ph.D. (Regina)
Eleni Hapidou/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.A. (The American College of Greece), M.A. (New Brunswick), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Joel P. Hundert/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.A., M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Western Ontario)
Magdalena Janus/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) M.Sc. (Jagiellonian, Poland), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Karen Kidd/(Biology) B.Sc. (Guelph), Ph.D. (Alberta)
Jelena King/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.A., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Victor Kuperman/(Linguistics and Languages) B.A., M.A. (Hebrew University, Jerusalem), Ph.D. (Radboud)
Ellen Lipman/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.Sc. (Western Ontario), M.D., M.Sc. (McMaster)
Catherine L. Mancini/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences)  B.Sc., M.Sc., M.D. (Western Ontario), F.R.C.P.C.
Randi McCabe/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Heather McNeely/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.A. (Lakehead), M.A. (Carleton), Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Alison G. Niccols/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (York)
Geoff R. Norman/(Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics) B.Sc. (Manitoba), M.A. (Michigan State), Ph.D. (McMaster)
James Quinn/(Biology) B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.Sc. (Brock), Ph.D. (Oklahoma)
Karen Rowa/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.A. (British Columbia), M.A. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Michael Schutz/(School of the Arts, Music) B.M., B.Sc. (Penn State), M.M. (Northwestern), M.A., Ph.D. (Virginia)
Graham Scott/(Biology) B.Sc. (McMaster), M.Sc., Ph.D. (British Columbia)
Elisabet Service/(Linguistics and Languages) B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Helsinky)
Alexandre Sévigny/(Communication Studies and Multimedia; French) B.A. (York), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
William Sulis/(Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences) B.Sc. (Carleton), M.D., M.A., Ph.D. (Western Ontario), F.R.C.P.C.
Henry Szechtman/(Biomedical Sciences) B.Sc., Ph.D. (Pittsburgh)
Sherry Van Blyderveen/(Pediatrics) B.A. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (Simon Fraser)
Matthew Woolhouse/(School of the Arts, Music) M.Phil., Ph.D. (Cambridge)

Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology

DEAN, SCHOOL OF HEALTH

Wendy Lawson/B.Sc. (Waterloo), M.App.Sc. (Charles Sturt), CRGS, CRVS, FSC

ASSOCIATE DEAN, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY STUDIES

Kim Ann Laush/Dipl CYW (Mohawk), B.A. (Waterloo), B.Ed. (York), M.Ed. (Nipissing)

ASSOCIATE DEAN, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH STUDIES

Larisa Volman/RN, B.Sc.N., M.Sc., CPMHN(C) 

COORDINATOR, AUTISM & BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Emily Comegna/B.A. (Western), M.Ed. (Toronto-OISE)

COORDINATOR, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ACADEMIC PROGRAM

Karen Davis/B.A. (Waterloo), Dipl. R ECE (Mohawk)

B.Sc. Degree

A three-level program with a general Life Sciences orientation is available through the B.Sc. in Life Sciences .

B.A. Degrees in Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour

For B.A. Degrees in Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, see the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour (Faculty of Social Sciences) .

Biology and Psychology

For the Honours Biology and Psychology program (B.Sc.), see Honours Biology and Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour (B.Sc.) .

Programs