Adrian Nestor

Dr. Adrian Nestor is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) and director of the Visual Recognition Laboratory. His work focuses on neurocomputational aspects of visual processing, particularly face and object recognition, utilizing fMRI, EEG, and computational modeling. He completed his PhD in Cognitive Science at Brown University and held postdoctoral and research scientist roles at Carnegie Mellon University.

Research Interests:

• Neural representations in high-level visual cortex
• Development of neuroimaging analysis methods
• Computational modeling of visual cognition
• Neuropsychological investigations of perception

Collaborative Involvement: Active participant in the TRIDENT Preclinical Trials project, a $24M federal research initiative targeting neurodegenerative disease treatments.