Biography
Dr. Lara Boyd is a neuroscientist at the University of British Columbia where she is a professor and Wall Scholar. She is an expert in the neurobiology of learning and uses advanced brain imaging approaches to look into the brain. Dr. Boyd’s research is centered on understanding how behaviour shapes learning, unlearning and relearning. She has published more than 180 scientific papers and her TEDx talk “After this your brain will not be the same” has over 30 million views.
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Behind the lab doors: BC Brain Wellness Program
Nov 15, 2024
Behind the lab doors: Brain Behaviour Laboratory
Oct 4, 2024
People in profile: Cristina Rubino
Jun 9, 2023
People in Profile: Jennifer Ferris
Jul 21, 2016
How ‘brain physio’ may help learning-disabled kids
Jan 11, 2015Publications
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