ROGER WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER GAGNON

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1 ROGER WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER GAGNON VISION & AGING LABORATORY, DEPT. OF PSYCHOLOGY, 2500 University Drive NW, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N PEARCE GARDENS # th Street SE,, Alberta, Canada T2G 5S EDUCATION PhD, Psychology Perception, Aging, & Cognitive Ergonomics (PACE) Supervisor: Dr. Donald Kline Specialization: Vision Science MSc, Psychology Perception, Aging, & Cognitive Ergonomics (PACE) Supervisor: Dr. Donald Kline Specialization: Vision Science BA, Psychology First Class Honours Supervisor: Dr. Donald Kline Specialization: Vision Science Expected Completion: 2007 Completed: August 2005 Completed: June 2002 SCHOLARSHIPS Name Value Type Location Position Held Date CIHR 1 SRTG 2005 CIHR SRTG 2004 NSERC 2 CGS $17,300 National 2004 CIHR (SRTG) 2003 AGSS 3 $2,000 Provincial 2003 NSERC 4 PGSA $17,300 National 2003 CIHR SRTG /6

2 SCHOLARSHIPS CONTD. Name Value Type Location Position Held Date Dean s Research Excellence Award Costco Wholesale $3,000 Institutional $2,000 Institutional Costco Wholesale $2,000 Institutional 2001 Syncrude Syncrude 2000 Syncrude 1999 Syncrude 1998 Alexander Rutherford $800 Provincial Mount Royal College NA Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Strategic Research Training Grant 2 Natural Science & Engineering Research Council, Canada Scholarship 3 Alberta Scholarship 4 Natural Science & Engineering Research Council, Post Scholarship A 5 Syncrude Canada, Higher Education Scholarship AWARDS Name Location Date Dean s List 1999-Present Dean s List Mount Royal College President s List Mount Royal College /6

3 POSITIONS HELD ACADEMIC INDUSTRY Senior Research Scientist, Vision & Aging Laboratory (VAL), Department of Psychology,. September 2002 to present. Senior Trainee, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Strategic Training Grant: Communication & Social Interaction in Healthy Aging. November 2002 to present. Senior Teaching Assistant, Psychology , Psychology Instruction Project (Blended Learning Initiative), Department of Psychology,. August 2005 to Present. Teaching Assistant, Psychology 312, Experimental Design & Quantitative Methods for Psychology, Department of Psychology,. September 2002 to April Teaching Assistant, Psychology 369, Sensation & Perception, Department of Psychology,. January 2002 to April Research Assistant, Vision & Aging Laboratory, Department of Psychology, to CONSULTING Consultant, Human Factors. Quality Improvement & Health Information (QIHI), Regional Health Authority (CRHA), March 2006 to Present. Developer, ASK FIRST Campaign: A targeted awareness campaign for phlebotomists & laboratory technicians to reduce the likelihood of same side medical procedures. Regional Health Authority (CRHA), September 2005 to Present. Consultant, Federal Express (USA): A Color Vision Deficiency Analysis with Respect to Fed Ex Flight 1478 TLH Mishap of 7/26/02. July 2005 to September Consultant, Honeywell Technologies (USA): Applications of Hyperacuity to Video Display Terminals (VDTs) for use in Process Control Facilities. August Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP): AUTO 21 Network of Centres of Excellence, Canadian Automobile Research Simulation Network (CARS), CARS F04-FAS. January 2004 to January Consultant, Smart Technologies (CAN): Eye Fatigue & Large Visual Display Terminals (VDTs). September 2004 to November Consultant, Population Cohort Survey, Foothills Hospital, Department of Epistemology & Epidemiology,, Alberta. May 2000 to October COSTCO WHOLESALE (CANADA LTD.) Special Services & Projects Coordinator, Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd., March 1996 to Present. Western Canadian Regional membership / RTV systems upgrade trainer. May 2002 to September /6

4 CONTRIBUTIONS TO RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ARTICLES PUBLISHED (PEER-REVIEWED) OTHER PEER-REVIEWED CONTRIBUTIONS Gagnon, R.W.C & Kline, D.W (2003). Senescent effects on binocular summation for contrast sensitivity & spatial interval acuity. Current Eye Research, 27, Gagnon, R.W., Kline, D.W., & Jung, G. (2006). Differential age effects on sequential versus simultaneous spatial interval (SI) discrimination. Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 30-May 4. Kline, D.W., Jung, G., & Gagnon, R.W. (2006). Older observers defocus tolerance: senile miosis and or experience? Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology Annual Conference (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 30-May 4. Gagnon, R.W.C., & Kline, D.W. (2006). Age effects on sequential & simultaneous spatial interval hyperacuity. Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) 4th Annual Research Symposium: Communication & Social Interaction in Healthy Aging, Banff, Alberta, February Lamsdale, A., Chisholm, S., Gagnon R., Davies, J., & Caird, J. (2005). A usability evaluation of an infusion pump by nurses using a patient simulator. Proceedings of the Human Factors & Ergonomics Society's (HFES) 49 th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, September 26-30, Kline, D.W., & Gagnon, R.W. (2005). Aging effects on binocular summation for sequential versus simultaneous spatial interval hyperacuity. Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 1-5. Gagnon, R.W., & Kline, D.W. (2005). Aging effects on binocular summation for CS & SI hyperacuity as a function of target line strength. Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) 3rd Annual Research Symposium: Communication & Social Interaction in Healthy Aging, Ottawa, Ontario, February Gagnon, R.W.C., Laberge, J., Lamsdale, A., Histon, J., Davies, J., & Caird, J. A. (2004). User centered evaluation of three intravenous infusion pumps. Medical systems & rehabilitation technical area, Human Factors & Ergonomics Society s (HFES) 48 th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. September Gagnon, R.W. (2003). Aging effects on binocular summation for CS & SI hyperacuity. Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Inaugural Research Symposium: Communication & Social Interaction in Healthy Aging, Banff, Alberta, February Gagnon, R.W. & Kline, D.W. (2001). Aging effects on binocular summation in contrast sensitivity & spatial interval hyperacuity. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), Laval, Quebec. 4/6

5 NON-PEER REVIEWED CONTRIBUTIONS PAPERS Gagnon, R. Turning Heads: The effects on neck flexion, & the head forward position on shoulder checking line of sight in a simulated driving environment. Unpublished manuscript., Alberta, Gagnon, R., Laberge, J., Lamsdale, A., Histon, J., Hudson, C., Davies, J., & Caird, J. A user-centered evaluation of three intravenous infusion pumps. Unpublished manuscript,, Alberta, Gagnon, R.W. Aging Effects of binocular summation in sequential versus simultaneous spatial interval hyperacuity. Unpublished manuscript., Alberta, Gagnon, R., Histon, J., Hudson, C., Laberge, J., & Lamsdale, A. A heuristic evaluation of several infusion pumps. Unpublished Manuscript., Alberta, Gagnon, R.W. Aging Effects on binocular summation in contrast sensitivity & sequential spatial interval hyperacuity as a function of target line strength. Unpublished manuscript., Alberta, PRESENTATIONS Kline, D.W., & Gagnon, R.W. An Aviation Mishap: A Case for Deficient Colour Vision? Perception Aging & Cognitive Ergonomics (PACE) Colloquium., Alberta, Turning Heads: The Effects of Neck Flexion & Head Forward Position on Shoulder Checking Line of Sight. Perception Aging & Cognitive Ergonomics (PACE) Colloquium., Alberta, Aging effects on binocular summation for spatial interval hyperacuity. Ophthalmology Academic Rounds, Regional Health Authority Rocky View Medical Centre., Alberta, Gagnon, R., Lamsdale, A., Chisholm, S., Davies, J., Caird, J., & Lamacchia, M. New intravenous (IV) infusion pumps: potential to reduce the likelihood of medication errors. Regional Health Authority-Patient Safety Group Meeting., Alberta, Gagnon, R., Laberge, J., Lamsdale, A., Histon, J., Hudson, C., Davies, J., & Caird, J. New Intravenous (IV) infusion pumps: reducing the frequency of medication errors? Association of Canadian Ergonomists Meeting., Alberta, Gagnon, R.W. research in vision science: vision testing methods & protocols. Vision & Aging Lab (VAL) Colloquium., Alberta, Gagnon, R.W. Aging effects on binocular summation in spatial interval hyperacuity: target contrast effects? Perception Aging & Cognitive Ergonomics (PACE) Colloquium., Alberta, /6

6 EXTERNAL ACTIVITIES SPECIAL SKILLS LANGUAGES REFERENCES PFIZER CANADA DISCOVERY DAYS Kline, D., & Gagnon, R. Aging effects on the eye & visual system. Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Pfizer Discovery Day in Health Sciences., Alberta, Kline, D., Gagnon, R., & Salamanca, M. Aging effects on the eye & visual system. Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Pfizer Discovery Day in Health Sciences., Alberta, SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS GENERAL Microsoft Excel Microsoft Power Point Macromedia Breeze Microsoft Word Adobe Photoshop CS Adobe Acrobat Professional Adobe Premier COMMUNICATION Illuminate Microsoft Entourage DATA ANALYSIS SPSS (Desktop & Mainframe Versions) VISION TESTING HyperAcuity Tester (H.A.T.) Computerized CSF Testing Application(s) VISION TESTING EQUIPMENT Canon R-22 Autorefractor AO Master Phoropter Burton model 2021 lensmeter Various trial clip sets Various trial lens sets Various photometric devices Minolta model LS-110 UDT 61-CRT FRENCH Fluent (written, verbal) SPANISH Limited conversational (written, verbal) Available upon request 6/6