Dr. Benjamin Boller

Associate Professor

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Biography

Benjamin Boller is a researcher at the University of Montreal, focusing on cognitive aging, both normal and pathological. His research investigates individual factors that modulate how aging impacts the brain and cognition. Furthermore, he develops preventive cognitive interventions aimed at combating cognitive decline and studies the behavioral and neurophysiological effects of these interventions. Boller also explores factors that may enhance the effectiveness of these interventions, such as cognitive reserve levels and the use of virtual reality environments. He completed his postdoctoral training in neuropsychology at the Research Center of the Institute of Geriatric Medicine in Montreal and holds a PhD in psychology from Paris Descartes University. Boller is affiliated with several research units and engages in teaching and supervising graduate students, emphasizing the importance of cognitive health in aging populations.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.