Jessica Grahn Neuroscientist
Jessica Grahn is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Western University. She investigates how the brain’s motor system is involved in our perception of rhythm. Dr. Grahn received degrees in Neuroscience and Piano Performance from Northwestern University and her PhD from Cambridge University. She is a member of the Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars and past President of the Society for Music Perception and Cognition. She has received awards for her science and outreach from multiple Canadian research councils, the James S. McDonnell Foundation, and the British Science Association.