Anne Sophie Champod

Related Information

Faculty profile at Acadia University

Education

• BSc, Psychology, Université de Montréal
• PhD, Clinical Psychology, McGill University
• Clinical Internship, Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation Stream, University of Manitoba
• PDF, Psychiatry, Dalhousie University

Research interests

Professor Champod’s research work involves the investigation of the effects of different neurological dysfunctions (e.g., stroke) on attention and working memory. She is also interested in the development of attention skills and working memory across the lifespan. Her current research work involves the development of new assessment tools and interventions targeting attention problems in children and adults.

Selected publications

• Champod, A. S., Taylor, K., & Eskes, G. A. (2014). Development of a new computerized prism adaptation procedure for visuo-spatial neglect. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 235, 65-75.
• Champod, A. S., Eskes, G. A., Foster, G. E., Hanly, P. J., Pialoux, V., Beaudin, A. E., & Poulin, M. J. (2013). Effects of acute intermittent hypoxia on working memory in young healthy adults. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 187, 1048-1050.
• Champod, A. S., Ferreira, E., Amiez, C., Kostopoulos, P., Collins, D. L., Del Maestro, R., & Petrides, M. (2011). Pre-operative and post-operative functional magnetic resonance imaging and intra-operative assessment of mental spatial transformations in patients undergoing surgery for brain tumors. In H. Duffau (Ed.), Brain Mapping: from Neural Basis of Cognition to Surgical Applications (pp.167-180). New York: SpringerWien.
• Champod, A. S.,  & Petrides, M. (2010). Dissociation within the fronto-parietal network in verbal working memory: A parametric fMRI study. The Journal of Neuroscience, 30, 3849-3856.
• Amiez, C., Kostopoulos, P., Champod, A. S., Collins, D. L., Doyon, J., Del Maestro, R., & Petrides, M. (2008). Preoperative functional magnetic resonance imaging assessment of higher-order cognitive function in patients undergoing surgery for brain tumors. Journal of Neurosurgery, 108, 258-68.

Teaching

• Neurodegenerative Diseases (Acadia University)
• Cognitive Assessment (Acadia University)
•  Health Psychology (Acadia University)

Affiliations

• Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Acadia University
• Affiliated Scientist, Nova Scotia Health Authority
• Registered Clinical Psychologist, Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology
• Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia