Clayton Dickson
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Professor, Faculty of Science - Psychology Science
- cdickson@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-7860
- Address
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P-439 Bio Science - Psychology Wing
11355 - Saskatchewan DriveEdmonton ABT6G 2E9
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Dr. Clayton Dickson is currently appointed as Professor, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.Courses
NEURO 499 - Honors Research Project in Neuroscience II
Individual laboratory research. Part two of a honors research thesis completed under the supervision of a member of the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute (NMHI). Taken in conjunction with NEURO 498, this 6-credit course is the second part of a 12-credit program in two terms resulting in an honors research thesis in neuroscience. Upon satisfactory progress in first-term, NEURO 499 students will continue their research and produce a written honors thesis on their project. An oral presentation and thesis defense will occur at the end of term and be evaluated. Registration must be approved by the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute (NMHI). Prerequisite: Consent of the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute (NMHI).
PSYCH 371 - The Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
The aim of this course is to provide students with an introduction to the neural basis of learning and memory. The course begins with a review of the historical background, experimental methods, and principles of neurobiology. Learning and memory are then analyzed at different levels of biological organization, including molecular, cellular, neural circuit, neural system, and behavioral levels. Prerequisite: PSYCH 275. [Faculty of Science]
Featured Publications
Viczko J, Sharma AV, Pagliardini S, Wolansky T, and Dickson CT
J Neurosci. 2014 January;
Greenberg A, and Dickson CT
NeuroImage. 2013 January;
Pagliardini S, Gosgnach S, and Dickson CT
PLoS ONE. 2013 January;
Sharma AV Nargang F, Dickson CT
J Neurosci. 2012 January;
Dickson, CT
Behav Brain Res. 2010 January;