Faculty: Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Saban William

Dr. William Saban (Will), Ph.D., is a faculty member in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the Stanley Steyer School of Health Professions of the Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Saban completed his Clinical Neuropsychology Ph.D. studies at the University of Haifa, Department of Psychology. Then, he completed his postdoctoral training at the University of California Berkeley, Department of Psychology, and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, where he received the prestigious Rothschild Fellowship. In his research, Dr. Saban explores the uncharted territory of subcortical brain areas that are hypothesized to influence cognition. To date, he has utilized complementary methodological approaches regarding 1) lesion studies, 2) healthy humans using stereoscopic manipulation, and 3) comparative neuroscience using archerfish to investigate how the subcortex supports cognition (e.g., attention, arithmetic, sequence learning).

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