Brad Duchaine
Senior Lecturer
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
University College London
Alexandra House
17 Queen Square
London WC1N 3AR
b.duchaine [at] ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 1005
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lab website
prosopagnosia research centre
Focus of Research
Cognitive neuroscience. Use of neuropsychology, psychophysics, TMS, and neuroimaging to explore the cognitive, neural, developmental, and genetic basis of social perception.
Employment
- 2009- Senior Lecturer Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.
- 2005- Group Leader Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.
- 2005-2009 Lecturer Department of Psychology, University College London.
- 2001-2005 Postdoctoral Fellow Vision Sciences Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Harvard University.
Education
- 2001 Ph.D. Department of Psychology, University of California-Santa Barbara.
- 1994 B.A. Psychology Department, Marquette University (Summa cum laude).
Grants
- 2010-2013 ESRC The architecture of human face processing in typical and atypical populations: Combining behavioural and electrophysiological measures. PI: Eimer (£485,154)
- 2008-2011 BBSRC Investigation of the role and cortico-cortical interactions of the right occipital face area. PI: Duchaine (£416,000)
- 2008-2009 British Council Researcher Exchange Programme What makes faces special? Evidence from behavioural, neurophysiological and neuropsychological studies. PI: Yovel (£5,000)
- 2006-2009 ESRC Fractionating face processing via prosopagnosia. PI: Duchaine (£289,000)
- 2001-2004 NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship Activating holistic face processing: Origins and inputs. PI: Duchaine ($138,985)
Honors and Awards
- 2009 Elizabeth Warrington Prize (British Neuropsychological Society)
- 2008 British Neuropsychological Society nominee for Cortex Prize
- 2008 Keynote address: Clinical and Research Perspectives in Developmental Neuropsychology, The Children's Hospital at Westmead (Australia)
- 2002 & 2003 Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching
Publications
Please see list on my lab website.