Michael Moland

Dr. Michael Moland serves as a Continuing Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Lakehead University, specializing in cognitive psychology and neuroscience instruction. His teaching portfolio spans foundational to advanced courses with an emphasis on critical thinking and scientific methodology.

Academic credentials include:

• Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology, Lakehead University (2005)
• Master of Arts, Experimental Psychology, Lakehead University (1995)
• H.B.A. in Psychology, Laurentian University (1991)

His pedagogical approach uniquely integrates over ten years of clinical practice from Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital, Thunder Bay Correctional Centre, and Sudbury Algoma Hospital into cognitive and neuropharmacological instruction. This real-world grounding transforms abstract concepts into tangible learning experiences, particularly evident in courses like Foundations of Cognition and Behaviour and Drugs.

No scientific awards are documented in available materials.

As a teaching-focused faculty member, Dr. Moland's responsibilities center on undergraduate instruction rather than graduate supervision or externally funded research. His role emphasizes curriculum delivery and student skill development, with clinical case studies serving as primary experiential learning tools.