
Lab Members
A Collaborative & Diverse Group

Dr. Lindsay Berrigan
Director
Dr. Berrigan is the Director of the ANChor lab as well as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, at St. Francis Xavier University. Dr. Berrigan completed her PhD at Carlton University before moving to Antigonish Nova Scotia to teach and continue her research. Dr. Berrigan’s research interests include the effects of multiple sclerosis, ADHD, and comorbid mood disorders on cognitive functioning. Her work involves the evaluation of measures used to identify cognitive impairment as well as the development of improved measures.
Ashley Francis
Research Assistant and Lab Technician
Ashley completed her undergraduate honours degree in Psychology, at St. Francis Xavier University. Ashley’s research focus is on cognition and psychiatric populations and well as multiple sclerosis and mindfulness.


Tessa Anzai
Honours Student
Tessa is a fourth-year student completing her joint-honours in Psychology and Biology at St. Francis Xavier University. Tessa is currently being supervised by Dr. Berrigan and working on a project looking at attentional, orienting and executive networks in the brain with EEG and ERPs and how they are affected in those with MS and Depression.
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Get in touch with us for any questions or comments regarding our work, joining our team and publications. We’d love to hear from you.
St.Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, NS, Canada
902-867-4870 (Lab) 902-867-5729 (Dr. Berrigan)
