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Dr Karalyn Patterson FBA

The organisation of language and memory in adult humans, as revealed primarily by the impact of brain disease or injury, and including comparisons of English and Japanese languages
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2010
Honours
FBA, FRS, FMedSci
Subjects
Psychology
Sections
Psychology
Website
http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/karalyn.patterson/

Current post

Academic Researcher, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

Experimental Psychology Society Programme Leader, Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge

1970 -

University of Cambridge Academic Researcher, Department of Clinical Neurosciences

1970 -

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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

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Professor Hazel Rose Markus FBA

Social and cultural psychology; how sociocultural contexts (e.g. nation, race, ethnicity, gender, social class, occupation) shape thought, feeling and action; culture change; bridging research and practice to reduce disparities and culture clashes

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Professor Stanislas Dehaene FBA

Experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience of human higher cognitive functions: language, reading, mathematics; brain mechanisms of conscious versus non-conscious processing

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