!!Lorraine Komisarjevsky Tyler - Curriculum vitae
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Department of Experimental Psychology\\					
University of Cambridge\\ 						
Downing Street\\							
Cambridge CB2 3EB, UK\\					
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__Education:__
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*PhD:  University of Chicago, USA, 1977
*BA, Psychology: University of Leicester, 1963-1966
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__Professional experience:__
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*''University of Nijmegen'' (The Netherlands), Scientific Associate, 1977 - 1980
*''Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistik'', Nijmegen, Senior Scientific Associate, 1980 - 1985
*''University of Cambridge'', University Lecturer, 1985 - 1990
*''Birkbeck College'', Professor of Psychology, 1990 - Sept 1998
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__Current post:__
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*''University of Cambridge'', MRC Research Professor, Sept 1998 - present.
*I am also Director of the ''Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain'', an inter-disciplinary research group investigating the interface between functional and neural accounts of the language system. This group consists of 14 people - a mixture of RAs, post-docs, graduate students, Research Fellows and associated staff (secretarial and technical), most of whom are employed on my grants. 
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__Editorial responsibilities:__
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*Editor in Chief: ''Language and Cognitive Processes'' since 1987
*Editor in Chief: ''Cognitive Neuroscience of Language'' since 2008
*Editorial Board: ''Cognitive Neuropsychology''
*Journal Reviewer: ''Cognition, Cognitive Psychology'', ''Brain and Language'', ''Cognitive Neuropsychology'', ''Memory and Cognition'', ''Journal of Memory and Language'', ''Brain'', ''Human Brain Mapping'', ''Neuropsychologia'', ''PNAS'', ''Science'', ''NeuroImage'', etc.
*Grant Reviewer: ''SERC'', ''BBSRC'', ''MRC'', ''ESRC'', ''LeverhulmeTrust'', ''Wellcome Trust'' and ''NSF'' granting agencies, etc 
*Guest Editor (with U. Frauenfelder): Special Issue of ''Cognition on Spoken Word Recognition'', 1987
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__External academic Committees etc:__
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*Committee member: ''ESRC Human Behaviour and Development Group'', 1991 - 1993
*Committee member: ''ESRC Centres Competition Committee'', 1991 - 1993
*Committee member: ''Human Frontier Science Program: Brain Function grants'', 1991 - 1994
*Committee member: ''Various MRC Field reviews and Unit evaluations''
*Chair: ''HCI Joint Councils HCI Evaluation Advisory Group'', 1991 - 1993
*Committee member: ''British Psychological Society Cognitive Psychology Award''
*Member: ''MRC Advisory Board''
*Committee member: ''British Neuropsychology Society'', 1999 - 2001
*Chair of Programme Committee: ''Academy of Aphasia'', 1998 - 1999
*Chair of Psychology Section: ''British Academy'', 1999 - 2001
*Member: ''British Academy Structures Committee'', 2004 – 2006
*Member: ''British Academy grants Committee'', 2001 – 2006
*Member: ''MRC Women in Science Steering Group'', 2004 – 2007
*Member: ''MRC College of Experts'', 2005 – present
*Member: ''British Academy Section Committee'', 2008-present
*Programme Board member: Cognitive Neuroscience Society, USA. 2007-present
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__Internal U of C committees:__
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*Committee member: ''Committee of Management for the Language Centre'', 1998 - 2003
*Committee member: ''Faculty Board of Biology'', 2000 - present
*Committee member: ''Executive Strategy Committee/Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre'', 2000 - present
*Chair: ''VC’s Senior Academic Women’s Advisory Group'', July 2001 - 2003
*Chair: ''Faculty Board of Biology Promotions Committee'', 2003 – present
*Member: Board of Electors to RCEAL Professor/Director 2004
*Committee member: ''RCEAL Committee of Management'', 2004-present
*Committee member: ''RCEAL Appointments Committee'', 2004 – present
*Committee member: ''Charles Slater & M Shield funds'', 2004- present
*Graduate Tutor: ''Department of Experimental Psychology'', 2007
*Committee member: ''Graduate Admissions Committee Dept. of Experimental Psychology'', 2007-present
*Graduate Education Tutor: ''Department of Experimental Psychology'', 2007 – present
*Member of JRF committee, Clare College, 2003- present
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__Funding since 1995:__
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*1995-99:	Renewal: MRC 5-year Programme Grant: ''Normal and Disordered Language Comprehension''. Principal Investigator (with W.D. Marslen-Wilson). (approx. £1,200,000).
*1993-96:	MRC Project Grant: ''Charting the deterioration of language function in progressive aphasia''. Principal Investigator (with J. Hodges and K. Patterson). (£170,000)
*1993-97:	ESRC Project Grant: ''Access to lexical semantic information: Time course and context''. Principal Investigator (with H. Moss). (£101,438)
*1995-98:	MRC Senior Research Leave Fellowship. (£245,623)
*1998-2002:	McDonnell-Pew Foundation Grant: ''Category structure and category-specific deficits: a cognitive science approach.'' ($150,000)
*1999-2001: 	Leverhulme Trust Grant: ''The mental representation of word meaning: computational modelling and behavioural studies''. (£60,000)
*2000-06: 	Renewal: ''MRC programme Grant: Language and the brain: A cognitive science approach''. (£1.5 million)
*2002-7	MRC Cooperative Grant to Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre. Co-Principal Investigator.
(£2.2 million)
*2002-03:	British Academy Small Grant: ''Psycholinguistic studies of past tense processing: the effects of phonology''. (£5,000)
*2003-05:	Isaac Newton Trust: ''Mapping brain and behaviour: The neural representation of conceptual knowledge''. (£30,000)
*2002: 	Cambridge-MIT Institute Workshop Grant: ''Cognitive neuroscience of morphology''. Principal Investigator (with A. Marantz). (£8,000)
*2004: 	SRIF computing Infrastructure Grant (£31,000)
*2004-06: 	Isaac Newton Trust: ''Plasticity and reorganisation in the aging brain''. (£20,000)
*2005-06:	British Academy Larger Research Grant: ''The role of conceptual structure in word recognition''. (£20,000)
*2006-11:	MRC Programme Grant: ''Cognitive neuroscience of normal and disordered language function''. (£897,000)
*2006-07:	ESRC Small Grant: ''Exploring the conceptual structure of nouns and verbs''. (£59,693)
*2006-07:	SPARC Grant: ''Investigating the neural underpinnings of word-finding problems across the lifespan''. (£40,000)
*2007-08:	British Academy Larger Research Grant: ''The role of conceptual structure in object processing''. (£79,500)
*2008-09:	Isaac Newton Trust: ''From perception to conception: The temporal dynamics of object processing'' (£43,800)
*2008-11	EPSRC: ''Computational natural language processing and the neuro-cognition of language''. Principal Investigator (with WD. Marslen-Wilson, PJ. Buttery and AL. Korhonen). (£723,206)
*2009-12	Dunhill Medical Trust: ''The role of neural flexibility in successful ageing: Maintaining language function across the lifespan.'' Principal Investigator (with MA. Shafto). (£274,048)
*2010-15	European Research Council Advanced Investigator Grant. ''From perception to conception: How the brain processes meaningful concepts.'' (Euro 2.157 million)
*2010-15	BBSRC Strategic Longer and Larger Grant. ''Systems cognitive neuroscience of healthy ageing: population-representative studies of functional plasticity and neural change''. Principal Investigator (with C. Brayne, E.Bullmore, A. Calder, J. Duncan, R. Henson, F. Matthews, WD. Marslen-Wilson, J. Rowe and R. Cusack). (£5.24million).
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__Honours:__
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*Fellow of the British Academy; Elected 1995
*Professorial Fellow, Clare College Cambridge; Elected 2000
*Fellow of the Neuropsychology Symposium; Elected 2004
*Fellow of Academia Europaea; Elected 2005
*Fellow of the American Psychological Society, Elected 2010