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An academic dedicated to answering the big questions by asking small ones
I am a masters student in Cognitive Psychology at the University of British Columbia . My research interests include the effects of emotion on episodic recall and simulation, time in memory, and more broadly the constructive processes underlying these phenomena. I enjoy exploring a number of topics in an interdisciplinary and diverse environment. I believe that diversity of thought and diversity of representation in unison with interdisciplinary work is a formula for success in any field. Some topics that i
I am currently conducting research at the Memory and Imagination lab located in the Department of Psychology at UBC. My current work examines how we remember elapsed time for emotional contexts. This question guides two major lines of research examining memory and imagination. One line is focused on the effects of emotional future thinking on time while the other utilizes virtual reality to examine memory for emotional contexts. Prior to this, my work spanned three labratories where I was involved in fMRI,