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 Martin Eimer FBA
Cognitive and neural mechanisms of visual attention and working memory; Integration of attention across sensory modalities; Face perception and recognition and their impairment in prosopagnosia
Professor Matthew Lambon Ralph FBA
The cognitive, computational and neural bases of semantic cognition, language, associated neurological disorders and their treatments
Professor Usha Goswami FBA
Children's cognitive development, particularly the development of language and literacy; cross-language studies of reading and dyslexia; reading development in deaf children and language-impaired children; educational neuroscience of reading and dyslexia
