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Lauren Fink
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
John Iversen
Chair, LIVELab Finance Committee
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Ranil Sonnadara
LIVELab Artistic Director
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Department of Surgery / Education Sciences
Laurel Trainor
LIVELab Scientific Director
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
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Steven Brown
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Ian C. Bruce
LIVELab Associate Director
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Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jonathan Cannon
Assistant Professor, Psychology Neuroscience & Behaviour
Hubert deBruin
Professor Emeritus
Electrical & Computer Engineering, McMaster University
David Earn
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Mathematics and Statistics
David Feinberg
Associate Professor
Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Lauren Fink
Chair, LIVELab Operations Committee
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Paula Gardner
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Geoffrey Hall
Professor
Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Jennifer Heisz
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Kinesiology
John Iversen
Chair, LIVELab Finance Committee
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Joseph Kim
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Michael Noseworthy
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Electrical and Computer Engineering
James Reilly
Professor Emeritus
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mel Rutherford
Professor
Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Louis Schmidt
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Michael Schutz
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Psychology , Neuroscience & Behaviour, School of the Arts
David Shore
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Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
David Harris Smith
Associate Professor
Communication Studies & Multimedia
Ranil Sonnadara
LIVELab Artistic Director
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery / Education Sciences
Laurel Trainor
LIVELab Scientific Director
Professor
Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
Martin Von Mohrenschildt
Associate Professor
Computing & Software
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Jesse Pazdera
Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University
Rafael Román-Caballero
Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University
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School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, University of California, Merced
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Psychology, University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
Simone Dalla Bella
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BRAMS Co-director, Department of Psychology, Université de Montréal
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Brain Disorders Management , Mental Health and Disability Management , School of Health and Community Studies, Mohawk College
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Université de Montréal, Department of Psychiatry and Addiction
Jörg Fachner
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Rayna Friendly
Curriculum developer and lead trainer at the Hanna Institute, Sonoma, California.
Takako Fujioka
Center for Computer Research in Music & Acoustics/ Dept of Music, Stanford University
Haley Kragness
Assistant Professor
Psychology, Bucknell University
Janeen Loehr
Associate Professor
Psychology and Health Studies
Sean McWeeny
Research Scientist
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Peter Pfordresher
Psychology, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Rachel Rensink-Hoff
School of Fine & Performance Arts, Brock University
Bernhard Ross
Medical Biophysics, Baycrest Rotman Research Institute
Frank Russo
Psychology, Ryerson University
Sid Segalowitz
Psychology, Brock University
Nicholas Smith
Speech, Language and Hearing Science, University of Missouri
Terry Stewart
Associate Research Officer at National Research Council Canada
William Thompson
Faculty of Medicine, Health, and Human Sciences, Macquarie University
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Professor
Department of Clinical Medicine - Center for Music In the Brain
Melanie Wald-Fuhrmann
Director of the Music department at the Max Planck institute for Empirical Aesthetics
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The NunatuKavut Community Council, Department of Research, Education & Culture
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Geotab Information technology and Service, Oakville ON
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Knowledge Translation (KT) Specialist, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Rachael Finnerty
Founder & Director of Education, Music Therapy Academy
Astrid Hepner
CEO/Founder Hamilton Music Collective
Fiona Manning
Freelance/Independent Research Consulting
Hector Orozco Perez
Aerial Technologies, Montreal, QC
Chris Slugocki
WS Audiology Office of Research in Clinical Amplification (ORCA-US)
Santee Smith
Artistic Director of Kaha:wi Dance Theatre; Chancellor McMaster University
Kim Varian
Executive Director, Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
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