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Jonathan Krygier

PhD Canditate in Psychology at University of Sydney

Summary

Jonathan Krygier began his university studies in 2003, studying Chemistry, History and Philosophy.

In 2006 after a year working in the government department regulating the use of industrial chemicals, he returned to university to study psychology, graduating with a Bachelor degrees in Science and Arts in 2009.

After honours work in decision-making, he took up a PhD scholarship in 2010 studying the effects of meditation on the bosy and brain, particularly as regards the influence of meditation on emotion and the ability to regulate emotional responses.

Experience

  • PhD Canditate in Psychology, University of Sydney – present
  • Research Assistant, University of Sydney School of Psychology 2009 – 2010

Education

  • University of Sydney, Bachelor of Science (advanced) (Hons 1) / Bachelor of Arts, 2009

Research Areas

  • Psychology And Cognitive Sciences (17)
  • Biological Psychology (Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Physiological Psychology) (170101)