Marie Monfils
- Professor of Psychology
- Neuroscience
Contact Information
Biography
Prof. Marie Monfils received her Ph.D. in behavioral neuroscience from the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience, and conducted a postdoctoral fellowship at New York University.
Research
Dr. Monfils is currently pursuing 3 research streams:
- investigating post-consolidation manipulations that can persistently attenuate fear memories,
- isolating the factors that underlie affiliative kinship and the social transmission of information,
- assessing individual differences and their impact on fear attenuation.
Prof. Monfils welcomes all members of our community and is an ally to BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, first-generation, low SES, neurodiverse, and visibly/non-visibly disabled persons.
Fields of Interest
- Behavior
- Cognition/Sensory Systems
- Learning/Memory/Plasticity