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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 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

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Professor Dominic Abrams FBA

Professor of Social Psychology and Director of the Centre for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent.

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Professor Charles Hulme FBA

Cognitive and developmental psychology; reading, language and memory processes; developmental cognitive disorders; children's reading and language difficulties; randomised controlled trials in education

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