Biography:William Marslen-Wilson
Professor William Marslen-Wilson FBA, FAE | |
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| Occupation | Neuroscientist |
Professor William D. Marslen-Wilson FBA, FAE (born 1945[1]) is a neuroscientist.
Marslen-Wilson obtained his PhD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1973.[1] He subsequently worked as an assistant professor at the University of Chicago.[1]
In 1977, he took up a post at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics.[1] This was followed by stints at the Department of Experimental Psychology Cambridge; as Director of the MPI; as a senior scientist at the Medical Research Council's Applied Psychology Unit, and as Professor of Psychology at Birkbeck College, London.[1]
He returned to the Applied Psychology Unit as director from 1997 to 2010, during which time it changed name, to become the Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.[1]
From 2014-2016, he sat on the editorial board of the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.[2]
As of June 2017, he is Honorary Professor of Language and Cognition at the University of Cambridge.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 , Wikidata Q29581668
- ↑ "William Marslen-Wilson" (in en-gb). The Royal Society. https://royalsociety.org/people/william-marslen-wilson-9995/. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ↑ "Professor William Marslen-Wilson, FBA — Cambridge Language Sciences" (in en). University of Cambridge. http://www.languagesciences.cam.ac.uk/directory/wdm10@cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
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