James Drover

James Drover is an Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department within Memorial University's Faculty of Science. His research investigates visual development across the lifespan and nutritional influences on cognition, particularly focusing on docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation in infants. He actively mentors both undergraduate and graduate students in vision science research methodologies.

Drover's work combines developmental psychology with clinical applications, designing novel assessment tools for pediatric vision screening. His research spans visual acuity measurement, stereopsis development, and nutritional neuroscience. Recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on translating basic research into clinical applications for early detection of visual impairments.