Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
King's University College
at the University of Western Ontario
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Laura Melnyk PhD Associate Professor, Department of Psychology King's University College at the University of Western Ontario |
Bio Dr. Laura Melnyk is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at King’s University College at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada. Laura was raised in Hamilton, Ontario. She completed her honors B.A., summa cum laude, at McMaster University in Hamilton in 1995. She then commenced doctoral studies at McGill University in Montréal, Québec, working with Dr. Maggie Bruck, earning a Ph.D. in experimental psychology in 2002. She was hired as an Assistant Professor at King’s directly upon completing her PhD in 2002 and was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 2007. Laura has an active research program in forensic developmental psychology. Her research is published in peer-reviewed journals and regularly presented at international conferences. She is an ad-hoc reviewer for several cognitive and developmental journals and the NSF. Laura teaches undergraduate courses in Psychology and Law, Forensic Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Cognitive Psychology. In her first year of teaching, Laura was the recipient of the university-wide Bank of Nova Scotia, University of Western Ontario Alumni Association and University Students’ Council Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. She is annually named to the Dean’s Honor Roll of Teaching Excellence at King’s and is cited in MacLean’s "Guide to Canadian Universities" (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010). Laura was awarded the King's University College Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2010. Contact Dr. Laura Melnyk Department of Psychology King's University College at the University of Western Ontario 266 Epworth Avenue London, Ontario, N6A 2M3, Canada Email: laura [at] uwo.ca Tel: 519.433.3491 x4545 Toll-free: 1.800.265.4406 Fax: 519.433.0353 Web: http://publish.uwo.ca/~laura Directions |
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