Professor Nilli Lavie FBA

Psychological and neural mechanisms of attention, awareness, working memory and cognitive control; Load theory: the effects of information-processing load on attention, perception, and cognition; emotion effects on attention and perception
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2016
Subjects
Psychology
Sections
Psychology

Current post

Professor of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Nick Chater FBA

The cognitive and social foundations of rationality & language; general principles of cognition; philosophical, economic & policy implications of cognitive science.

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Professor Elizabeth Spelke FBA

Cognitive psychology and cognitive development, with special focus on the nature and origins of knowledge of material objects, animate beings, number, geometry, and the social world

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Professor Daniel Freeman FBA

Clinical psychology; mistrust, paranoia, and delusions; psychological treatments for psychosis; virtual reality in understanding and treating mental health conditions

Professor Daniel Freeman FBA

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