Annette Karmiloff-Smith#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1139 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 1991 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.bbk.ac.uk/psychology/our-staff/academic/annette-karmiloff-smith/karmiloff-smith |
Annette Karmiloff-Smith passed away December 19, 2016.
Positions Held
- Since 2007 Professorial research fellow at the Developmental Neurocognition Lab at Birkbeck, University of London
- 1998 - 2006 Head of the Neurocognitive Development Unit at the Institute of Child Health in London
- 1982 - 1998 Honorary Professor at University College London
Fields of Scholarship
- Cognitive development
- Language acquisition
- Atypical development, in particular Williams syndrome, Down syndrome, and FragileX syndrome
Honours and Awards
- the European Science Foundation Latsis Prize 2002 for Cognitive Sciences
- Honorary doctorate from the Univerity of Louvain
- Member of the Academia Europeaea
- Fellow of the British Academy
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
