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Nathalie Gosselin PhD
Research Associate, Isabelle Peretz Research Laboratory, Université de Montréal
Invited professor, Music Faculty, Université de Montréal
Biography:
Nathalie Gosselin is Invited Professor at the Faculty of Music, Université de Montréal and Research associate at BRAMS. Her main research interest lies in congenital amusia, a learning disability characterized by difficulties in perceiving and recognizing music. Her current projects also explore musical emotions of western and non-western listeners. She also works as consultant for individuals with neurological problems, including for instance aphasia, developmental problems and degenerative diseases.
Parallel to her research, Nathalie Gosselin teaches at Université de Montréal’s Faculty of Music a course on musical neurocognition, and supervises the laboratory of Neurocognition musicale 1.
Previously, Nathalie was a postdoctoral research fellow at Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Sherbrooke, where she studied the emotional processing in both normal aging and Alzheimer patients. Her PhD in neuropsychology (clinical & research) examined the neuronal correlates of musical emotions in patients with brain lesions.


