OUR RESEARCHERS
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Cognitive Psychology, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Quantitative Synthesis -
Media and Cultural Theory, Film and Moving Image Studies, Cultural History, Audiovisual Technology, Popular Culture, Taste Formations -
Amir, Shimon
Professor, Psychology
Professor (Cross Appointment), Biology
Professor (Cross Appointment), Chemistry and Biochemistry
Behavioral and molecular neuroscience of circadian rhythms -
Sociology of Education, Sociology of Technology/Critical Social Media Education, Citizenship/ Extremism and Radicalization, Foundations of Education, Comparative and International Education, Globalization and Education, Critical Pedagog
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Regulation of the cell cycle, development and virulence in fungi -
Bacon, Simon L
Professor and CIHR SPOR Chair in Innovative, Patient-Oriented, Behavioural Clinical Trials, Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
Behavioural Trials, Stress, Obesity and Bariatric care, Respiratory Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Behavioural Medicine -
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Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Psychology, Ethics of Biotechnology, Virtue Ethics and Well-being -
Belkhodja, Chedly
Principal and Professor, School of Community and Public Affairs
Directeur et professeur, School of Community and Public Affairs
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Critique of Political Economy, Marxist Theory, Cultural and Critical Theory -
Bherer, Louis
Professor, Psychology
Scientific Director and Chair in Preventive Health Science Research PERFORM Centre
Chercheur au centre de recherche de l'institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal, Select One
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Micro- and nano-photonics, semiconductor nanostructures, optics -
Canadian politics, immigration and political behaviors. -
Hydro-geomorphology and river dynamics, River management in agricultural watersheds, Geographical Information Systems, Morphodynamic numerical modelling, Stream restoration for fish habitat. -
Discours financier en traduction dans la presse canadienne -
Brett, Christopher L
Associate Professor, Biology
Co-Director, Centre for Microscopy & Cellular Imaging
Lysosome biology, membrane trafficking, membrane fusion, nutrient and ion transport, aging -
Behavioural ecology, Chemical ecology, Predator-prey interactions, Cognitive ecology, Trinidadian guppies, Atlantic salmon, Convict cichlids -
Bukowski, William Michael
Professor and Research Chair in Early Adolescent Development, Psychology
Principal, Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability
Peer Relations, Social Development, Origins of Psychopathology, Culture, Economic Inequality, Early Adolescence, Studying Change -
Byers-Heinlein, Krista
Associate Professor and Concordia University Research Chair in Bilingualism, Psychology
language acquisition; bilingualism; infancy & childhood; language disorders; development
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Nanomaterials, upconversion, lanthanides, bioimaging, drug delivery, photodynamic therapy, physical inorganic, optical spectroscopy, persistent luminescence. -
Caquard, Sébastien
Associate Professor & Graduate Program Director (MENV), Geography, Planning and Environment
Cartography, GIS, Mapping narratives, Cinematic cartography, Geoweb, Geomedia -
Applied Linguistics, Bilingualism, e-Learning, Language Acquisition, Learning Strategies, Methodology, Second Language Learning -
Champagne, Alexandre
Associate Professor, Physics
Concordia University Research Chair (Tier II) in Nanoelectronics and Quantum Materials
Chair, Physics
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Teacher Education, Curriculum Studies, Early Childhood Education, Children's Popular Culture, Media Literacy Education, Memory and Childhood, Cultural Studies -
Analysis of synaptic mechanisms of learning and memory using electrophysiological and pharmacological techniques. -
Addiction, Reward, Learning, Neuroscience, Animal models -
Shiism, Sunni-Shiite relations,Women and Islam,Islamic Law, Islam in the West -
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Cohn, Naftali
Professor, Religions and Cultures
Graduate Program Director, MA Religions and Cultures; Judaic Studies, Religions and Cultures
Ritual theory, early Judaism, Mishnah, Rabbinic literature, ancient Jewish ritual, feminist interpretation of Jewish texts, Jewish ritual in popular culture (film and TV) -
game studies, qualitative research methods, new media, popular culture. -
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Dang-Vu, Thanh
Associate Professor & Concordia University Research Chair in Sleep, Neuroimaging and Cognitive Health, Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
Sleep, Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, Hypersomnia, Neuroimaging, Electroencephalography, Cognition, Neurodegeneration, Preventive Health, Dementia, Clinical Trials, Biomarkers -
Women, Gender and Sexuality in Religious Studies; Queer Theory and Cultural Studies; History of Christianity; Early Christianity Roman Empire -
Immunology and autonomic nervous system -
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Evolution and maintenance of biodiversity in forest and agricultural landscapes -
Cognitive science, concepts, verb meaning, metaphors, compositionality, language comprehension, language-vision interface, semantic deficits in Alzheimer's, cognitive neuroscience -
Tibetan and Chinese religions; Tibetan Bon religion, philosophy, practices and history; Tibetan Tantric Buddhism and popular cults; Tibetan and Chinese Tantric ritual studies; Chinese Daoism and Popular Cults along the Sino-Tibetan frontiers; History of China, Tibet and Central Asia. -
Individual behaviour in insect-plant interactions, and its role in population-level processes -
biophysical chemistry, model membranes, Langmuir monolayers, liposomes, environmental pollutants, nanopatterning, lipid-protein interactions -
postcolonial studies / environmental humanities / South Asian literature / media studies / globalization & diaspora -
Apocalypticism: Ancient to Contemporary Apocalypticism and Popular Culture and Media Biblical Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha Mediaeval Manuscripts and Manuscript Study -
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cognitive development, social cognition, comparative cognition, prosocial behaviour, trust, cooperation
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English, Ann
Distinguished Professor Emerita and Honorary Concordia University Research Chair in Bioinorganic Chemistry, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Bioinorganic, analytical and biophysical chemistry, oxidative stress, nitric oxide biochemistry, proteomics, mass spectrometry.
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Iranian History, Religions of Iran, Zoroastrianism, Kurdish Religion, Central Asian history, Tajiks -
Organic Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Catalysis, Drug Discovery -
Restoration & 18th century British literature / drama / the novel / literary criticism / 20th century American popular culture / media theory -
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Evolutionary applications to conservation biology; adaptation to environmental change; fisheries and wildlife management; population, conservation and quantitative genetics; molecular ecology. -
Contemporary European Philosophy (in particular Critical Theory, Deconstruction); Social and Political Philosophy; Ethics; Environmental Philosophy
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Gabriele, Sandra
Vice-Provost, Innovation in Teaching & Learning
Associate Professor, Communication Studies
Board member, Media History Research Centre, Milieux Institute
news forms (journalism studies); newsgames; media history; feminist media studies; game studies -
Gagnon, Monika Kin
Professor, Communication Studies
Director, MA in Media Studies, Communication Studies
experimental media arts; alternative media; Expo 67; research and research-creation methods; identity and cultural politics -
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Demography, History of Quebec/Canadian Population, Fertility Transitions, French Canadian Emigration to the US -
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Stress, depression, insomnia, social support, dyadic coping, autonomic functioning, psychoneuroendocrinology, psychoneuroimmunology -
The distribution of resources in space and time and their influences on the aggressiveness of animals -
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Genomic analysis of environmental stress-tolerance in plants. -
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Please see my web page: http://mypage.concordia.ca/mathstat/rhall/ -
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Environment and Infrastructure, Politics, Bureaucracy, Paraguay, Montreal -
Comparative Politics; Informal Politics; Clientelism; Urban Violence; Developing Areas; Latin America; Mexico; Brazil -
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The Body and Senses, Law and Society, Culture and Commerce, Art and Aesthetics -
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learning and memory, prediction error, extinction and behavioural modification, high-density neuronal recording during behaviour, optogenetics, chemogenetics, fear, reward -
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Landscape ecology, including road ecology, Quantification and assessment of landscape structure and landscape change, Urban sprawl, Ecological modelling, Impact assessment. -
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Vision, Attention, Eye movements, Low vision, Macular degeneration, vision rehabilitation,EEG, Aviation, Pilots, Marketing. -
Joseph, Norma Baumel
Professor, Religions and Cultures
Associate Director, Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies
Religion and gender, Judaism, food studies, Jewish law and gender, Canadian Jewish studies -
Joyce, Paul
Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Associate Dean, Academic Programs, Dean of Arts & Science (Office)
Biochemistry, Genomics, Proteomics, Molecular/Cell Biology.
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Kaell, Hillary
Associate Professor, Religions and Cultures
Faculty Member, Centre for Sensory Studies
North American Christianity - Anthropology of Christianity - Material culture & consumption - Globalism -
Youth, Addictive Behaviours, Population Health -
molecular biophysics; bioenergetics; photosynthesis -
Canadian and Comparative Judicial Politics; Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Politics of Northern Ireland -
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Public policy and political communication -
Self, Body, Gender, Sexuality, Popular Media, Cultural Theory -
Philosophy of Religion, Critical Theory, Jewish and Christian Thought, the philosophy and ethics of Charles Taylor -
Molecular Modeling, Computational Chemistry, Structural Bioinformatics -
Lee, Jin Suk
Associate Professor and Concordia University Research Chair in Plant Science and Biotechnology, Biology
Signal transduction pathways controlling plant growth and development -
Lehrer, Erica
Associate Professor, History
Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
Canada Research Chair in Museum & Heritage Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies
(Cross appointed in History) Memory/Heritage/Museums, Jewish culture -
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Community ecology and biogeography, Macroecology, Biodiversity, Global Change, Entomology -
Healthy aging, Executive functions, Motor control, Cognitive training, Multi-task performance, Gait and Balance, Hearing loss, Cognitive impairment, Cognitive reserve -
Arts based research and Wellbeing of Indigenous Youth Ethical Considerations of Arts Based Research Creative Practices in Teaching in Higher Education Facilitation Skills Ethical Know How -
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Marcotte, Sophie
Professeure titulaire, Études françaises
Directrice de Figura-NT2 Concordia, Études françaises
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Marier, Patrik
Professor, Political Science
Research Chair in Aging and Public Policy, Political Science
Public Policy; Public Administration; Social Gerontology; Social Policies; Pension Policies; Comparative Public Policy -
Martin, Vincent
Professor and Concordia University Research Chair in Microbial Engineering and Synthetic Biology, Biology
Metabolic engineering and synthetic biology of natural products. Microbial evolutionary engineering -
Matthews, Damon
Professor and Concordia Research Chair in Climate Science and Sustainability, Geography, Planning and Environment
Climate change, global climate modelling, climate impacts, allowable emissions for climate mitigation targets, national contributions to climate change -
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McGrath, Jennifer J.
Chair, Childhood Preventive Health and Data Science, PERFORM Centre
FRQS Senior Chercheur-boursier, Santé et Société
Associate Professor, Psychology
Director, Pediatric Public Health Psychology Laboratory (PPHP)
Principal Member, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)
CIHR University Delegate, Executive Committee
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Algorithmic Media, Critical Approaches to Social Media and Big Data, Internet Policy, Digital Political Communication, Network Neutrality -
Ecology, biology, pathogenesis, and systematics of waterfowl helminths; host-parasite responses of larval helminths and and crustaceans -
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Mendell, Marguerite
Professor, School of Community and Public Affairs
Professeure, School of Community and Public Affairs
Social finance; impact investing; co-construction of public policy; the commons; Karl Polanyi studies; the social and solidarity economy in Quebec and internationally -
New media, environment, interactive documentary, human rights, community based research, participatory documentary, feminist media, climate change, refugee youth, research-creation -
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Indigenous stewardship; Traditional Ecological Knowledge; subsistence harvesting; land and sea management; protected areas; connections, stories and attachments to place; adaptations to environmental and climate change -
Ethology of the laboratory rat.
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Namaste, Viviane
Professor and Concordia University Research Chair in HIV/AIDS and Sexual Health, Simone de Beauvoir Institute & Womens Studies
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alcohol misuse, alcohol use disorder, anxiety, personality, cognition, cognitive behaviour therapy, young adult transitions, Indigenous youth well-being -
Oh, Jung Kwon (John)
Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Nanobioscience, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Organic and polymer chemistry, Polymer synthesis and characterization, Materials science, biomedical applications, drug delivery -
Religious & social history of medieval Tamil Nadu; women in pre-colonial India; temple architecture & epigraphy; interactions among and sectarianism in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism -
Children's thinking and learning in mathematics; Instructional factors; Mathematical cognition; Professional development; Mathematics preservice teacher education -
Inorganic chemistry, oxidation chemistry, catalysis, aerobic reactions, coordination complexes, organic transformations
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Paquet, Mireille
Associate Professor, Political Science
Concordia University Research Chair on the New Politics of Immigration
Public Policy, Immigration and integration, Canadian and provincial politics. -
Bacterial iron uptake, molecular mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis, protein-protein interactions, membrane proteins, biophysical chemistry, protein chemistry, phage display, X-ray crystallography. -
Brain plasticity related to motor learning. Emphasis on musical expertise and development. Structural and functional brain imaging. Auditory-motor integration and timing. -
Peslherbe, Gilles
Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Director, Centre for Research in Molecular Modeling (CERMM)
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, Molecular and Reaction Dynamics, Quantum Chemistry, Nanomaterials and Materials Science, Chemical Biology, Photochemistry and Ultrasfast Spectroscopy, Chemical Physics -
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Neuropsychology, Cognition, Aging, Dementia, Speech and Language, Sensory function -
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Cognitive Development (categorization, selective trust, theory of mind, categorization; social robots); Language Development (bilingualism); -
Enzymology; Genomics and proteomics; Microbial metabolism of aromatic comounds; Fungal degradation of biomass; Industrial enzymology -
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Feminist Cultural Studies of Health -
Canadian Jewish Studies, North American Literature, Holocaust Studies, Eastern Europe, Yiddish literature, Creative Writing -
Robinson, Ira
Professor, Religion
Chair & Director of the Concordia Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies
Jews in Canada; Orthodox Judaism in North America -
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History of cities and urban planning, history and politics of policing, race and racism, and housing and tenants' rights. -
Ryder, Andrew G.
Associate Professor, Psychology
Co-Director, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)
Cultural-Clinical Psychology (acculturation, anxiety, assessment, China, culture, depression, emotion, Korea, language, meaning, personality, psychotherapy, religion, somatization, Russia)
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Membrane traffic and vesicle recognition in the early secretory pathway, TRAPP-opathies (diseases of TRAPP mutations) -
British Romantic period / relationship between literary & political discourse / reception of classical antiquity -
Santosa, Sylvia
Associate Professor, Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
Canada Research Chair Tier II, Clinical Nutrition
Obesity, Nutrition, Metabolism, Adipose Tissue, Lipids, Body Composition, Energetics, Humans -
ageing studies; activist ageing; critical disability studies; mobile media; research creation; community based research; cultural discourses of age; social media as a representational force for generating knowledge about ageing subjects; ageing and technology -
Applied Linguistics, Assessment, Bilingualism, Cognitive Learning Strategies, Cognitive Psychology, Language Acquisition, Learning Strategies, Memory & Attention in Skill Acquisition -
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Behavioural & computational neuroscience, reward, motivation, learning, decision making -
Littérature, Québec, France, gastronomie, sociocritique, ethnocritique -
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Analytical chemistry with particular focus on electrophoretic separations, bioanalysis, biomarker discovery and forensics -
Early Modern Philosophy, Religion & Science. -
Soar, Matt
Professor, BA Programs Director, BA/Diploma Internships Coordinator, Communication Studies
Media and Cultural Studies, Intermedia Arts, Residual and Emergent Media, Media Archaeology, Studies of Cultural Production, Experimental Film, Web Docs, Graphic Design -
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Gene regulation, functional genomics, and industrial biotechnology -
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Sociolegal Studies, Social and Political Theory, Constitutional Law, Aboriginal Law, Criminology
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Traductologie; traduction littéraire -
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of aging and age-related disorders -
Fungal genomics, large-scale gene discovery program, functional genomics approaches to identify fungal enzymes for industrial and environmental applications; slime mold life cycle and development -
Religion and Politics, Religion and Human Rights, Orthodox Christianity and Gender, Early Christianity / Patristics, Ecumenism
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environmental and ecological humanities; nuclear and atomic history and aesthetics; cultural theory; writing as method; north and nordicity; monuments, archives and memory; risk and futurity -
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Venkatesh, Vivek
UNESCO co-Chair in Prevention of Radicalisation and Violent Extremism
Director, Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance
Associate Professor, Inclusive Practices in Visual Arts, Art Education
Creator, Grimposium
Director, Project SOMEONE (Social Media Education Every Day)
Co-Founder, Landscape of Hate
Co-Founder, Landscape of Hope
radicalization, hate speech, public pedagogies, youth engagement, research-creation, social media, performance -
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Vuckovic, Dajana
Associate Professor and Concordia University Research Chair, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Director, Centre for Biological Applications of Mass Spectrometry
analytical chemistry, metabolomics, lipidomics, proteomics, mass spectrometry, sample preparation, separation science, bioanalysis, biomarker discovery and validation
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Walsh, David
Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Microbial Ecology and Genomics, Biology
Microbial ecology of aquatic ecosystems; climate change and the oceans; environmental genomics and proteomics of natural microbial communities; microbial evolution -
Quebec, Social Movements, Political Sociology -
Indigenous Studies, Ethnography, Participatory Research -
Behavioural ecology of large herbivores, life history strategies and evolutionary ecology, population ecology, population dynamics, terrestrial ecosystems ecology, wildlife conservation and management, wildlife ecology, welfare of captive wildlife. -
Wershler, Darren
Associate Professor, English
Concordia University Research Chair, Media & Contemporary Literature, Tier 2, English
media history / video game studies / communication studies / contemporary literature / avant-garde poetics -
White, Louellyn
Assistant Professor, First Peoples Studies, School of Community and Public Affairs
Professeure adjointe, School of Community and Public Affairs
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Genetics and genomics of the fungal pathogen Candida albicans -
Synthesis of chemically modified nucleic acids, DNA / RNA nanoscience, DNA repair. -
Woodside, Barbara
Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Psychology
Director, Center for Studies in Behavioural Neurobiology (CSBN)
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Photosynthesis research using optical methods. Energy and charge transfer. Protein dynamics. Tunneling in biological systems. Explosives detection. Novel microscopy and single-molecule imaging techniques. -
Molecular mechanisms underlying the biogenesis of the thylakoid membrane compartment in the eukaryotic alga Chlamydomonas reinhardti -
