Dr. Andreas Arvanitogiannis

Associate Professor

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Biography

Andreas Arvanitogiannis obtained his Ph.D. in Psychology from Concordia University in 1998 and subsequently completed postdoctoral work at Concordia’s Center for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology and Harvard’s Psychiatry Department. He joined the Psychology Department in 2001, where he conducts research focused on animal models of motivation and reward. His contributions to the field include serving as the graduate program director and as a committee member for NSERC review panels. He is a member of the Society for Neuroscience and has been honored as a Canada Research Chair in Behavioral Neurobiology. His recent publications explore topics such as the effects of repeated exposure to methylphenidate on behavior, the dynamics of midbrain dopamine neuron excitation, and the maturation of inhibitory behavior during early adolescence.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.