Peggy St Jacques, University of Alberta

Research

Episodic Memory fMRI Visual Perspective Autobiographical Memory Egocentric Perspective Functional Neuroimaging Mental Imagery Self-Perspective

Latest funding

Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$480,000
Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$95,000
Visual Perspective in Memories for Events
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 4 grants and awards

Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: St Jacques, Peggy

Keywords: cognitive neuroscience; fMRI; episodic memory; virtual ; reality; augmented reality; visual perspective; imagination; ; emotion; long-term memory

$480,000

Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: St Jacques, Peggy

$95,000

Visual Perspective in Memories for Events

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: StJacques, Peggy

$12,500

Visual Perspective in Memories for Events

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: St Jacques, Peggy

Keywords: autobiographical memory; episodic memory; visual perspective; mental imagery; visual imagery; self-perspective; egocentric perspective; fmri; functional neuroimaging; virtual reality

$266,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Episodic Memory Dear Professor St Jacques, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on episodic memory connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]