Time and Location

April 11, 2019, 3pm – 5pm
2001 McGill College, Room 461

The 2019 Cognitive Science Undergraduate Research Presentation Day will take place on April 11, 2019. Students currently enrolled in a COGS research course will be giving poster presentations of their work. There will be prizes for the best presentations, as determined by a panel of judges!



Student Presenters

Presenter Project Title Supervisor
Erin Matsuba The role of the Reward Positivity and Social Stress in Developing Depression in Emerging Adults Dr. Anna Weinberg
Kiera Hooper Comparison of Hippocampal Volumes in Middle-Aged Adults with and without risk factors Dr. Maria Natasha Rajah
Kate Onuska Investigating the Association Between Regional Differences in Grey Matter Volume and Social Network Size in Individuals Living with HIV Dr. Lesley Fellows
Nadia Blostein The Heritability of Subcortical Structures Using a Twin and Non Twin Sibling Design Dr. M. Mallar Chakravarty
Constance Destais An Expectation-Based Model of Fairness in the Ultimatum Game: Inequality-Aversive Behavior Can Arise from Purely-Selfish Utility Maximization Ardavan Nobandegani
Eleonore Scholler Influence of Endogenous Rhythms on Joint Musical Tasks Dr. Caroline Palmer
Sophie Mandl The diagnostic value of language and executive function tasks in mild cognitive impairment and Parkinson’s disease Dr. Noémie Auclair-Ouellet
Tess Fairchild Neural and Behavioral Patterns in Second Language Learning Shari Baum and Denise Klein
Aiman Hadif Bin Abdul Razak Hypnotic Suggestions and Mental Imagery  Prof. Samuel Veissière
Claire Williams The Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Auditory Pitch Learning Dr. Robert Zatorre 
Josefa Jost Neural Correlates of Anticipation Amir Raz
General Chair: Thomas Shultz
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Previous editions of this presentation day: