Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2020-11-27
Invested on: 2024-02-22
Morris Moscovitch, C.M.
Toronto, Ontario
Morris Moscovitch is a groundbreaking researcher in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. A professor at the University of Toronto, he has made outstanding contributions to the fields by building empirical studies on a strong foundation of theoretical and conceptual analysis. His seminal work on the cognitive architecture and neural signature of memory has influenced our understanding of nearly every facet of memory research and has contributed to clinical applications. In addition to his research excellence, the passionate, inspired and collaborative mentor has nurtured the next generation of specialists.