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Boyer Winters is a Professor at the University of Guelph, specializing in Neuroscience and Applied Cognitive Science within the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences' Department of Psychology. He completed his undergraduate studies in Experimental Psychology at Dalhousie University and earned his PhD at the University of Cambridge, where he further pursued post-doctoral research. His work focuses on understanding memory processes in mammals, emphasizing the integration of information types and the neurobiological bases of cognitive functions. He employs rodent models to explore memory acquisition, consolidation, and reconsolidation, with particular interest in neurodegenerative disorders. In addition to his research, he teaches a variety of courses related to behavioral neuroscience and neurobiology of learning and actively mentors students in experiential learning. Boyer Winters is committed to expanding the understanding of cognitive processes and contributing insights into memory-related phenomena that may impact human cognitive health.
Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).