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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Troland_Research_Award
gptkb:MacVicar_Faculty_Fellow
National Academy of Sciences membership
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gptkbp:birthYear
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1958
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Patrick_Cavanagh
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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cognitive science
neuroscience
psychology
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gptkbp:gender
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female
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nancy Kanwisher
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gptkbp:knownFor
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functional MRI studies of the human brain
research on the fusiform face area
research on the parahippocampal place area
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkb:professor
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gptkbp:officeLocation
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gptkb:McGovern_Institute_for_Brain_Research
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:Walter_A._Rosenblith_Professor_of_Cognitive_Neuroscience
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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visual perception
face perception
functional specialization in the brain
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gptkbp:thesisTitle
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gptkb:Spatial_reference_frames_in_visual_attention_(1986)
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gptkbp:thesisYear
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1986
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gptkbp:website
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https://kanwisherlab.mit.edu/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Department_of_Brain_and_Cognitive_Sciences
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