How can we prevent age‑related cognitive decline and dementia?
Louis Bherer
- PERFORM Chair in Preventive Health Science Research
- Professor
- Department of Psychology
- Associate Scientific Director
- PERFORM Centre
- aging (ageing)38
- cognitive decline2
- physical activity15
- aerobic exercise training3
- physical fitness2
- frailty
- cognitive training2
- disease prevention9
- neurodegeneration7
- cardiovascular health11
- hearing impairment6
- mobility9
- brain functions29
- mental health16
- cognitive neuropsychology11
- exercise physiology9
- health psychology9
- gerontology6
- neuroscience39
- determinants of health46
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Natalie Phillips
aging (ageing), cognitive neuropsychology, language development
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Karen Li
aging (ageing), attentional processes, mobility
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Angela Alberga
physical activity, obesity, diabetes
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Matthew Parrott
diet-cognition relationship, nutrition, dementia risk reduction
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Carsten Wrosch
successful living, adjusting to challenges, lifespan developmental psychology
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Véronique Pepin
exercise physiology, clinical exercise testing, human physiology
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Nancy St-Onge
neuromuscular system, healthy joints, injury
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Jennifer J. McGrath
cardiovascular health, rich/poor health gap, public health policy
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Walter Wittich
human vision, vision impairment, hearing impairment
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Sylvia Santosa
metabolic consequences of obesity, nutrition, metabolism
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Alain Leroux
community-based, physical rehabilitation, stroke
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Shimon Amir
circadian rhythms, neurophysiology, synchrony
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Lisa Kakinami
obesity, determinants of health, epidemiological models
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Simon L. Bacon
behavioral medicine, determinants of health, behavioral trials
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Claudine Gauthier
cerebral metabolic imaging, cerebral vascular imaging, BOLD-contrast imaging
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Richard DeMont
physical activity, neuromuscular system, injury
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Richard Courtemanche
neurophysiology, cerebellar control of movement, synchrony
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Laurel Young
music therapy, gerontology, community arts
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Christophe Grova
neuroimaging, bioimaging, biomedical engineering
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Virginia Penhune
motor learning, motor skills, neural effects of musical training
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Thanh Dang Vu
sleep, neurology, neuroimaging
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Roberto de Almeida
psycholinguistics, representation of concepts, cognitive architectures
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Robert Kilgour
cancer, aging (ageing), cancer cachexia
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Aaron Johnson
human vision, perception, eye movements
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Wayne Brake
endocrinology, brain functions, neural plasticity
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Meghan Joy
urban politics, age-friendly cities, public policy
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Dave Mumby
learning and memory, neuroanatomy of memory systems, object recognition
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Peter Shizgal
neuroeconomics, hedonic states, neural basis of motivation/reward
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Andrew Chapman
memory formation, entorhinal cortex, hippocampus
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Geoffrey Dover
chronic shoulder pain, pain management, biopsychosocial strategies
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Peter Darlington
immune function, neuroimmunology, hormones
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Habib Benali
computational neuroscience, neuroimaging, brain functions
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Jean-Philippe Gouin
socio-environmental stressors, parenting/caregiving stress, immune dysregulation
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Syd Miller
health psychology, behavioral medicine, cardiovascular health
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Ben Eppinger
lifespan developmental psychology, cognitive neuropsychology, neuroscience
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Patrik Marier
aging (ageing), gerontology, public policy
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Lisa Ostiguy
therapeutic recreation, leisure, inclusion/exclusion
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Andreas Arvanitogiannis
neural basis of motivation/reward, dependence-inducing drugs, stimulant drugs
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Linda Booij
serotonin, early brain development, epigenetics
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Viviane Namaste
public health policy, sexual health, women's health
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Patricia Anne Thornton
historical demography, 19th century, Quebec studies
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Norman Segalowitz
second language acquisition, bilingualism/multilingualism, basic processes of learning
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Sylvia Kairouz
gambling, addictive behaviors, social impacts of technology
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Shannon Hebblethwaite
aging (ageing), family leisure, grandparenting
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Najmeh Khalili-Mahani
neuroscience, cyberwellness, eHealth
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Nadia Chaudhri
addictive behaviors, learning and memory, brain functions
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Adam Radomsky
experimental psychopathology, fear, anxiety disorders
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Alexandre J. S. Morin
lifespan developmental psychology, structural equation modeling, psychometrics
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Roisin O'Connor
alcohol use, problematic drinking, youth culture
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Barbara Woodside
maternal behavior, hormones, reproductive health
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Gilbert Émond
HIV/AIDS, disease prevention, homosexuality
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Krista Byers-Heinlein
infant development, language acquisition, parenting
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James G. Pfaus
sexual behavior, libido, neurochemistry
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Uri Shalev
drug abuse, addictive behaviors, eating disorders
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Mihaela Iordanova
learning and memory, neural basis of motivation/reward, fear
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Vašek Chvátal
discrete mathematics, betweenness, brain functions
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Andreas Bergdahl
atherosclerosis, cardiovascular health, human physiology
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Andrew Ryder
cultural differences, psychopathology, determinants of health
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Laura Mitchell
student engagement, student success, higher education
