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Psychologist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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| gptkbp:awards |
Cognitive Neuroscience Society Distinguished Career Award
National_Academy_of_Sciences_member |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1960-05-20
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Research on the neural basis of social cognition
Studies on the role of the fusiform gyrus in face recognition Studies on the effects of aging on visual perception Research on the impact of expertise on visual processing Studies on the effects of visual stimuli on brain activity Investigations into the neural basis of visual memory Studies on the effects of brain lesions on visual processing Research on the neural mechanisms of visual categorization Research on the neural correlates of visual perception in different environments Studies on the role of attention in visual perception Studies on the role of the insula in visual processing Studies on the effects of visual experience on brain organization Studies on the effects of visual deprivation on brain development Research on the neural mechanisms of visual perception in dancers Studies on the role of the parietal lobe in visual attention Studies on the interaction between perception and action Research on the neural basis of visual perception in the elderly Studies on the role of the frontal lobe in visual processing Investigations of the parahippocampal place area Research on the neural basis of visual attention Research on the neural basis of visual expertise Research on the neural basis of visual illusions Research on the organization of visual cortex Studies on the brain's face processing system Studies on the relationship between visual perception and emotion Studies on the role of the amygdala in face processing Research on the development of face perception in infants Research on the neural basis of visual perception in different cultures Understanding of neural mechanisms of visual perception Studies on the role of the temporal lobe in face recognition Studies on the relationship between perception and memory Studies on the effects of visual feedback on motor control Research on the neural correlates of visual perception in athletes Studies on the effects of visual cues on decision making Exploration of the neural correlates of visual attention Research on the neural basis of visual perception in virtual reality. Research on the neural basis of visual perception in musicians Research on the neural mechanisms of visual perception in autism Research on the neural basis of visual perception in artists Research on the neural basis of visual perception in children Research on the neural mechanisms of visual perception in different species Studies on the role of the occipital lobe in visual processing Studies on the effects of visual training on brain plasticity Studies on the effects of visual context on perception Research on the neural correlates of visual imagery Research on the neural correlates of visual decision making |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Harvard_University
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| gptkbp:field |
Cognitive Neuroscience
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nancy Kanwisher
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:David_Marr
gptkb:Steven_Pinker Michael Gazzaniga |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Research on the human visual system
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Fusiform face area
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
Object recognition
Face perception |