Professor Barbara Sahakian FBA

Neuropsychology, neuropsychiatry, psychopharmacology, neuroimaging and neuroethics. Focusing on cognition, motivation and their interaction in neurological and psychiatric disorders and brain injury.
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017
Honours
CBE
Sections
Psychology

Current post

Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, Department of Psychiatry and MRC

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Charles Hulme FBA

Cognitive and developmental psychology; reading, language and memory processes; developmental cognitive disorders; children's reading and language difficulties; randomised controlled trials in education

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Professor Andrew Steptoe FBA

Social and psychological factors related to physical health outcomes; epidemiology of ageing, cardiovascular disease, and dementia; health psychology and positive wellbeing

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Professor Dominic Abrams FBA

Professor of Social Psychology and Director of the Centre for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent.

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