Event

Join us for another season of the Capilano Universe Lecture series!

Through this presentation, you will be introduced to various brain structures that make it possible to control our feeling states. To this end, Deyar will walk you through insights from human behavioural and neuroimaging research, including his own recent work on the topic.

Dr. Deyar Asmaro (Honours BA, MA, PhD) is a psychology instructor at Capilano University, Langara College, Douglas College and Kwantlen University. He completed his PhD at Simon Fraser University and studied the neuroscience of addiction behaviour while working in the Laboratory for Affective and Developmental Neuroscience. He was awarded a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research in 2011 for his research on addictions and has published a number of scientific papers that pertain to the topic.

This meeting will be held on Zoom. What you’ll need to attend: a computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, or your smartphone/tablet.