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Vinod Goel
Psychology
Capital Normal University
Ontario
Language: English, Chinese, German, French
Cognitive Functions
Reasoning
Creativity
Problem-Solving
Planning
Emotion
Brain Imaging
Prefrontal Cortex
Inductive Reasoning
Deductive Reasoning
Areas of Focus
- High-level cognitive functions
- Reasoning
- Creativity
- Problem-solving
- Planning
- Interaction between emotion and high-level cognitive functions
Work Experience
- 2001-2008 - York University, Canada - Associate Professor of Psychology
- 2008-present - York University, Canada - Full Professor of Psychology
- 2009-2010 - Max Planck Institute, Germany - Visiting Professor
- 2015 - ETH Zurich - Visiting Professor
- 2016 - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore - Visiting Professor
- 2019 - Present - Guest Professor and Part-time Doctoral Supervisor at [Your Institution]
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1991 PhD in Cognitive Science: University of California, Berkeley
- First to conduct brain imaging studies on human reasoning globally
- Published in top international journals like Nature Neuroscience, Brain, Trends in Cognitive Science, Cerebral Cortex
- Google Scholar citations over 10,000, h-index 35
