Professor William Marslen-Wilson FBA
About this Fellow
Linguistics
Website: http://www.neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/directory/profile.php?wmarslen
Appointments
Current post
- Honorary Professor of Language and Cognition, University of Cambridge; Visiting Scientist, Speech and Language Group, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
Past Appointments
- Lecturer, University of Cambridge, 1982 - 1984
- Professor of Psychology, University of Cambridge, 1990 - 1997
- Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, Other Institutions, 1997
- Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, Other Institutions, 1997
Publications
Against modularity Modularity in knowledge representation and natural-language understanding 1987
Lexical representation and process 1989
Other Psychology Fellows
Professor Chris Frith
The relationship between the mind and the brain; studies of perception, belief, will and consciousness in sickness and health with a special emphasis on interacting minds
Professor Mark Williams
Psychological models and treatment of recurrent depression; experimental cognitive psychology of the processes that increase risk of suicidality; prevention of suicidal depression through mindfulness-based treatments
Professor Simon Baron-Cohen
The neuropsychology of autism (in particular, the phenomenon of mindblindness); the psychology of sex differences in humans; the role of foetal testosterone in neurocognitive development
Professor John Duncan
Psychological and neural mechanisms of selective attention and general intelligence; with methods including cognitive psychology, studies of brain damage, functional brain imaging and neurophysiology
