Ross Cameron Leads the Brain Injury Association
Ross Cameron is a cognitive neuroscientist and the founder of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. He is best known for his memory function, brain plasticity, and cognitive rehabilitation research. Cameron is the author of New Horizons in Cognitive Rehabilitation:
Treatment and Application to Cognitive Impairment, Third Edition Cognitive Neuroscience Society Press, 2012. He is also the author of Beyond Memory: How Your Brain Records It and Remembers It. In Cognitive Psychology, he is the author of Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory (CRC Press, 2008). In addition to his research and writing, Ross Cameron has lectured at Yale and Harvard University.
He received a B.S. in Neuroscience from the University of Manchester in England and an M.Phil in Behavioral Science from the University of Oxford, England, for his brain plasticity and cognitive rehabilitation research. Ross Cameron completed his Ph.D. thesis entitled “The Role of Cholinergic Neurotransmission in Long-Term Memory” at the University of Iowa, where he was awarded his Ph.D. in Neuroscience.
Ross Cameron has also appeared on the Today Show, 60 Minutes, CNBC and CBS Early Show, and other media outlets, including NPR. He is a member of the board of directors for both the Brain Injury Association and Brain Injury Rehabilitation Foundation; he was also the founding President of the International Society for Neuro Rehabilitation Research. He is an active member of the Boston University Center for Cognitive Rehabilitation.
Finally, Ross Cameron has lectured and authored articles related to memory function in science, health professionals, psychologists, and brain rehabilitation experts. His research interests include cognitive neuroscience; brain plasticity; memory function; cognitive rehabilitation; brain injury rehabilitation studies; neuropsychological assessment, and rehabilitation outcome studies.