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Dr. Eric Eich
Affiliation
The University of British ColumbiaAcademy or College
Academy of Social SciencesYear Elected
2003Areas of Interest
Cognition and emotion, memory and amnesia
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Eric Eich is a world-class cognitive psychologist specializing in the study of memory and amnesia. His research on the state-dependent effects of drugs on learning and remembering has revolutionized the field, and his investigations of the interplay between cognition and emotion have established him as a leader in this rapidly developing area. Professor Eich has always had a clear vision of the broader significance and practical consequences of his work, and his studies are typically designed in such a way that the results have far-reaching implications for both cognitive theory and clinical practice.
SHORTEric Eich is a world-class cognitive psychologist specializing in the study of memory and amnesia. His research on the state-dependent effects of drugs on learning and remembering has revolutionized the field, and his investigations of the interplay between cognition and emotion have established him as a leader in this rapidly developing area.