David M. Regan (1935 to 26 June 2025) was a Canadian psychologist. [1] He was a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at York University, a Fellow of the Optical Society, a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and a Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association. From 1978 to 1983, he was York's I. W. Killam Research Professor. [2] [3]
Regan was elected foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1999. [4] In 2003, Regan was awarded the Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science from the Canadian Psychological Association. [5] [6]