Professor Jane Wardle FBA

The causes, consequences, and treatment of obesity; the contribution of behavioural science to primary and secondary prevention of cancer
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2013
Year of birth
1950
Year of death
2015
Honours
FBA, FMedSci
Sections
Psychology

Current post

Professor of Clinical Psychology and Director, Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Mahzarin Banaji FBA

Social cognition as it operates without conscious awareness or control and dissociated from intention and values; implicit bias arising from group memberships (age, class, ethnicity, gender, religion, nationality)

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Professor Gordon Brown FBA

Human memory; decision-making in context; the incommensurability of value; money and happiness; polarisation; relationship between income inequality, conspicuous consumption, and nationalism.

Gordon Brown FBA

Professor Janette Atkinson FBA

Models of Visual brain development, underlying visual, spatial and social cognition in both typical and at-risk infants and children, including those with very premature birth and Williams Syndrome

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