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Dr. Bonner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Disability Studies at Brock University. He also serves on the board of directors and executive committee of Values to Action, a social justice nonprofit organization dedicated to using evidence-based behavioral interventions to address society’s most common and costly problems.

Dr. Bonner earned his undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of British Columbia, followed by a master’s degree in behaviour analysis from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. During his master’s training, he had the opportunity to w-ork on the Neurobehavioral Unit at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. He went on to complete a doctorate in behaviour analysis at the University of Florida.

Since then, Dr. Bonner’s work has shown a commitment to promoting social and environmental justice.

DR. Andrew Bonner

Ph.D., BCBA-D, RBA (Ont.)

Principal Investigator

Milka Medic

M.A. Student, Applied Disability Studies

NEST Lab Research Assistant

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