Dr. Nathaniel Barr

Director, Behavioural & Well-Being Research

Dr. Nathaniel Barr is a cognitive psychologist and applied behavioural scientist whose research spans creativity, reasoning, decision-making, human-technology interaction, and well-being, with experience across large-scale competitively funded projects in public health, misinformation, and behavioural outcomes.

At CIHW, Dr. Barr leads research on behaviour, adaptation, and resident well-being within integrated housing environments, bringing a behavioural science lens to the design and evaluation of evidence-informed interventions.

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