Neuroscience and Psychiatry Research
NICHOLSON LABORATORY
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
September 2020- Present (Full-time)
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
SCIENTIST
September 2020- Present
Homewood Research Institute
Homewood Health, Guelph, Canada
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
September 2020- Present
Department of Cognition, Emotion and Methods in Psychology
University of Vienna, Austria
SENIOR POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
March 2019- September 2020
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow
Department of Cognition, Emotion and Methods in Psychology
University of Vienna, Austria
Department of Psychiatry
University of Zurich, Switzerland
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
September 2017-March 2019
Department of Neuroscience, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Western University, London, Canada
Homewood Research Institute, Guelph, Canada
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN NEUROSCIENCE
September 2014- August 2017
Department of Neuroscience, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Western University, London, Canada
Thesis: The Neural Circuitry of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN PSYCHOLOGY
September 2010- August 2014
Western University, London, Canada
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Thesis: The Neural Correlates of Cognitive Behavioural Self-Regulation in Early Development
RESEARCH FUNDING & AWARDS
CURRENT RESEARCH SUPPORT
FDC FOUNDATION
2020- 2022
Goal Management Training & Neurofeedback in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Collaboration between the Homewood Research Institute and McMaster University
$696,000 (Canadian Dollars)
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Co-principal investigator with Dr. Margaret McKinnon
CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MILITARY & VETERAN HEALTH RESEARCH (CIMVHR)
2019- 2021
Leveraging Technology to Improve Mental Health Outcomes: Machine Learning Analysis of the Homewood Posttraumatic Stress Recovery Unit Clinical Database and Western University PTSD Research Unit Data
$100,000 (Canadian Dollars)
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Co-investigator