Mark Fenske, University of Guelph

Research

Affective response Attention Cognitive control Conflict detection EEG/ERP Facial EMG Individual differences Inhibition

Latest funding

Affective consequences of cognitive control: Inhibition and stimulus devaluation
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$240,000
Attention-emotion interactions: Investigating the affective consequences of selective attention
NSERC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$99,680
Equipment for the analysis and storage of cognitive neuroimaging data
NSERC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$15,200

Affective consequences of cognitive control: Inhibition and stimulus devaluation

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Fenske, Mark

Keywords: Affective response; Attention; Cognitive control; Conflict detection; EEG/ERP; Facial EMG; Individual differences; Inhibition; Stimulus value; Working- and Long-term memory

$240,000

Attention-emotion interactions: Investigating the affective consequences of selective attention

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Fenske, Mark

$99,680

Equipment for the analysis and storage of cognitive neuroimaging data

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Fenske, Mark

$15,200

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: Affective response Dear Professor Fenske, 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 affective response 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 "Affective consequences of cognitive control: Inhibition and stimulus devaluation" (2019), 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]