Professor Gerd Gigerenzer FBA
Decision-making under uncertainty; ecological rationality of heuristics; the intelligence of intuition; statistical thinking in health care; risk communication and risk literacy
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA
- Subjects
- Psychology
- Sections
- Psychology
Current post
Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin Director Emeritus
Harding Center for Risk Literacy, University of Potsdam Director
European Research Council (ERC) Vice-President
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Susan Golombok FBA
Parenting and child development in new family forms including same-sex parent families, single mothers by choice, and families created by assisted reproductive technologies such as IVF, gamete donation and surrogacy
Professor Charles Nelson III FBA
Development and neural bases of processing social information (eg facial emotion); trajectories to autism, with a particular focus on populations at high risk for developing autism (eg, infants with an older sibling with autism; children with various single gene mutations that appear to confer risk for developing autism); effects of early adversity on brain and behavioral development, including exposure to both psychosocial adversities and biological adversities
