Culham Lab Collaborators

Current External Collaborators

Irene Sperandio, University of Trento
Human neuroimaging of size and distance responses in virtual 3D displays

Laurie Wilcox, York University
CIHR Operating Grant: “From 2D to 3D: The Importance of Depth for Neural Processing of Natural Stimuli”

Erez Freud, York University
CIHR Operating Grant: “From 2D to 3D: The Importance of Depth for Neural Processing of Natural Stimuli”

Chelsea Ekstrand, University of Lethbridge
Co-supervisor of postdoctoral fellow Shaylyn Kress

Rainer Goebel, Maastricht University, Netherlands
Co-authoring two textbooks on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

Ella Striem-Amit, Georgetown University, Washington DC
Using fMRI to study brain responses to actions in people born without hands

Jacqueline Snow, University of Utah
Differences in brain responses between real objects and images

Angelika Lingnau, University of Regensburg, Germany
Neural representations of food and actions

Current Internal Collaborators

Jörn Diedrichsen, Computer Science; Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, Western University
Digital Brain Project grant: “Active state imaging at 7T”

Stefan Köhler, Psychology, Western University
Neuroimaging of brain responses to real objects and images during memory encoding and retrieval
Co-supervision of MSc student Sanjivan Loganathan

Paul Gribble, Psychology; Physiology and Pharmacology, Western University
Motor control in virtual reality
Co-supervision of PhD student, Olivia Ipwanshek

Mel Goodale, Professor Emeritus, Psychology, Western University
Contributions of active vision to object recognition
Co-supervision of PhD student Cassandra Bacher

Marieke Mur, Psychology and Computer Science, Western University
Contributions of active vision to object recognition
Co-supervision of PhD student Cassandra Bacher

Past Collaborators

Brent Davis, Nomad XR, Western University
MITACS Grant: “Eye-tracking based early detection and monitoring of neurodevelopmental disorders in virtual reality environments”

Emma Duerden, Education, Western University
fNIRS of social interactions; development of VR games for clinical diagnoses
Co-supervision of PhD student Michaela Kent and Postdoctoral Fellow Mozhgan Salimiparsa

Yalda Mohsenzadeh, Computer Science, Western University
Action representations
Co-supervision of Postdoctoral Fellow Diana Dima

Mike Anderson, Philosophy, Western University
Neuroimaging of video game play
Co-supervision of MSc Student Emily Davidson

Juan Chen, South China Normal University
Differences in behavior between real objects and images

Miriam Spering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Target interception in Virtual Reality

Canada-Germany CREATE-IRTG “The Brain and Action” training program with Philipps-University Marburg and Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany, especially Gudrun Schwarzer (Giessen), Roland Fleming (Giessen), Anna Schubö (Marburg), Benjamin Straube (Marburg) and Tilo Kircher (Marburg)

Valentina Parma, Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia PA

Raffaella Rumiati, SISSA, Trieste Italy

Luca Turella and Simona Monaco, University of Trento, Italy

Marco Davare, King’s College London, UK

Marlene Behrmann, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

Michael Vesia, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Tamar Makin, University of Cambridge UK

Antonio Rangel, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA

Michael Arcaro, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA

Sabine Kastner, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Patrizia Fattori & Claudio Galletti, University of Bologna, Italy

James Danckert, University of Waterloo, Canada

David Milner, Durham University, Durham, UK

Gordon Dutton, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK