Kalina Christoff, PhD

Professor

Faculty of Arts

Dept. of Psychology

Vancouver Campus

Fields

Contact Information

kchristoff@psych.ubc.ca

phone: 604-822-4610

phone: 604-822-2849

Alternate Contact

Erik Rolfsen

Senior Media Relations Specialist

Tel: 604.822.2644

Cell: 604.209.3048

Email: erik.rolfsen@ubc.ca

Expertise

brain, cognitive neuroscience, psychology, prefronal cortex, fMRI, neuroimaging, neuropsychology, executive functions, problem solving, reasoning, thinking, mind-wandering, attention, consciousness, real-time fMRI, trauma and PTSD

Languages

Bulgarian

In the Media

• Is daydreaming at work good for your career?
• Understanding mind-wandering could shed light on mental illness: UBC research
• Does watching the World Cup drain our economy?
• People control thoughts better when they see their brain activity: UBC study
• Brain’s problem-solving function at work when we daydream
• Cutting-edge Brain Research Among 14 UBC Projects to Gain $1.3 Million CFI Funding