Professor Nancy Kanwisher FBA

The functional organization of the human brain, as a window into the architecture of the mind, studied with functional MRI and other methods of cognitive neuroscience
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2017
Sections
Psychology

Current post

Walter A Rosenblith Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, and Investigator, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Lynne Murray FBA

The functional architecture of early parent-infant relationships; their role in child development in clinical contexts and conditions of adversity; the development of parenting interventions to prevent adverse child outcome

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Professor Avshalom Caspi FBA

Psychology Life span psychology Sociology Life span sociology

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Professor Asifa Majid FBA

The relationship between language, culture and cognition, particularly how different languages and cultures shape and reflect the mind.

Asifa Majid FBA

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