The Neuroscience of Musical Pleasure - Prof. Robert Zatorre - #52
Robert Zatorre is a cognitive neuroscientist at the Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University, and one of the founders of the modern science of music and the brain. Born and raised in Buenos Aires, he trained as a musician and an organist before turning to psychology, earning his doctorate at Brown University and doing postdoctoral work with Brenda Milner in Montreal, where he has spent his career studying how the brain turns patterns of sound into meaning and pleasure. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience, co-founded the International Laboratory for…
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