Research HDR Candidate Profiles Wei Jun Marc Chao
Wei Jun Marc Chao
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Wei Jun Marc Chao

Qualifications
- MSc (Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health, with Distinction), King’s College London, UK, 2017-2019
- MSc (International Business Management), Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland, 2015-2016
- Specialist Diploma (Career Counselling), Republic Polytechnic, Singapore, 2020-2021
Biography
As part of his doctoral research, Marc is investigating several mechanisms potentially responsible for decreasing the effectiveness of experimental extinction learning when first-learned associations are acquired across multiple physical contexts. He is also investigating the efficacy of experimental extinction learning in multiple contexts in animal and human studies.
Marc is also a sessional lecturer and tutor at JCU Singapore, and the Higher Degree by Research Representative for the JCU Singapore Research Committee and the JCU Australia Research Education Sub-Committee.
Thesis Title
Learning across multiple contexts
Advisory Panel
Primary: Prof Nigel V. Marsh, Secondary: Dr Alla Demutska, External: Dr Bridget McConnell
Networks
- Associate Member, Singapore Psychological Society
Research Interests
- Associative learning