Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Born (1974-08-11) 11 August 1974 (age 49)
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Institutions University College London
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Thesis Recognising the sensory consequences of one's own actions (2000)
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  • Delia Fuhrmann
  • Anne-Lise Goddings
  • Hauke Hillebrandt
  • Emma Kilford
  • Kate Mills
  • Laura Wolf
Notable awards Rosalind Franklin Award (2013)
Website
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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (born 11 August 1974) is Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London and co-director of the Wellcome Trust PhD Programme in Neuroscience at UCL[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Early life

Blakemore was born on 11 August 1974 to Colin Blakemore and Andrée Blakemore (née Washbourne), and educated at Oxford High School and St John’s College, Oxford where she graduated with a BA degree in Experimental psychology in 1996.[9][10] She went on to study at University College London where she was awarded a PhD in 2000[11] for research co-supervised by Daniel Wolpert and Chris Frith.[2][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

Research

Blakemore's research covers the development of social cognition and decision-making during human adolescence.[1][19][20][21][22][23][24]

Blakemore was a scientific consultant on the television documentary The Human Mind in 2003.[citation needed] She is a member of Royal Society BrainWaves working group for neuroscience and the Royal Society Vision Committee for Maths and Science Education 5-19.[3]

Blakemore is a Royal Society University Research Fellow.[10]

In March 2015 Blakemore was the guest on BBC Radio 4's The Life Scientific.[25]

Awards and honours

Blakemore was awarded the Rosalind Franklin Award in 2013[26] and the Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize in 2015.[27]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sarah-Jayne Blakemore's publications indexed by Google Scholar, a service provided by Google
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Daniel Wolpert CV
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  4. ↑ Sarah-Jayne Blakemore's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database, a service provided by Elsevier.
  5. ↑ Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain, TED talk, Edinburgh 2012-09-17 on YouTube
  6. ↑ Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on the teenage brain at the Royal Society 2013-11-08 on YouTube
  7. ↑ List of publications from Microsoft Academic Search
  8. ↑ Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore at the Royal Society
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