Memory Lab | Toronto Metropolitan University
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OUR RESEARCH
​The Memory Lab uses behavioral and neuroimaging methods, in conjunction with studies of special populations, to develop a deeper understanding of the manner in which memory supports everyday cognitions, such as future thinking and learning in the classroom... [Read more]
PARTICIPATE
Now recruiting TMU undergrads for paid study sponsored by the National Science Foundation that aims to examine strategies for improving the quality of online learning.
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Recent news/updates:
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February 2025: New paper with Vannia Puig, Katriel Read, and UG thesis student Ruthie Poizner on approximal simulations of the future
January 2025: Toronto Public Library agrees to post our study strategy infographic created by Alec Benavides in 100 libraries across the GTA!
December 2024: New article with Samantha Gauvreau on bringing the science of learning into the classroom
November 2024: Dr. Szpunar and Dr. Addis host Leading Edge Workshop on future-oriented cognition in New York City.
November 2024: Samantha Gauvreau and Katriel Read present posters at the 65th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
September 2024: New paper with Dr. Addis introducing a multidimensional model of mental representations
August 2024: Samantha Gauvreau successfully defends their MA thesis. Congratulations, Samantha!
July 2024: Samantha Gauvreau presents talk at 12th annual McMaster Conference on Education & Cognition.
June 2024: Samantha Gauvreau presents poster at 34th annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour, and Cognitive Science.
May 2024: Mila MacNeil (incoming thesis student) awarded NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award. Congratulations, Mila!
May 2024: Katriel Read presents at the 8th annual Toronto Area Memory Group Conference.
May 2024: Samantha Gauvreau has poster accepted to be presented at upcoming CSBBCS meeting in Edmonton, AB.
April 2024: Kiana Greenly accepted to graduate program at Toronto Metropolitan University. Congratulations, Kiana!
April 2024: Kieryn Carlse accepted to graduate program at Brock University. Congratulations, Kieryn!
April 2024: Kiana Greenly successfully completes their undergraduate thesis. Congratulations, Kiana!
April 2024: Kieryn Carlse successfully completes their undergraduate thesis. Congratulations, Kieryn!
March 2024: Memory Lab (in collaboration with Dr. Addis) receives SSHRC Connection Grant.
Coverage of our research by The Atlantic:
Our research is made possible by funding from the following sponsors:
