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 Peter Cooper FBA

The intergenerational transmission of psychopathology; child cognitive and socio-emotional development in the developing world; the development evaluation and dissemination of parenting interventions

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Professor Robert Ladd FBA

Phonology and phonetics, and the relation between them ("laboratory phonology"); intonation and prosody, including focus, emotion, pitch perception, tone languages, and links between language and music

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Professor Michael Alexander Hogg FBA

The social psychology of group processes and intergroup relations, influence and leadership, and self and identity; as well as social conflict, societal extremism and social identity-framed language and communication

Michael Hogg FBA

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