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| Occupation(s) | Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience |
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| Institutions | University of Pittsburgh |
Julie A. Fiez is a cognitive neuroscientist known for her research on the neural basis of speech, language, reading, working memory, and learning in healthy and patient populations.[1] She is Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the Learning Research and Development Center and the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition at the University of Pittsburgh. She is also Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University.[2]
Fiez has been honored with several awards throughout her career. In 1997, she received the Wiley Young Investigator Award in Human Brain Mapping from the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. She was awarded the 2001 Chancellor's Distinguished Research Award from the University of Pittsburgh in the junior research category "for outstanding contributions in teaching, research, and public service."[3] In 2002, she received the American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology "for research that has combined the techniques of modern functional brain imaging with those of cognitive psychology to study how the brain processes single words."[4]
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- ^ "Julie A. Fiez | School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences | University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences". www.shrs.pitt.edu. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
- ^ "Chancellor's Award Recipients To Be Recognized At Pitt's 25th Annual Honors Convocation | University of Pittsburgh News". www.news.pitt.edu. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
- ^ No Authorship Indicated (2002). "Julie A. Fiez: Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology". American Psychologist. 57 (11): 866–868. doi:10.1037/0003-066x.57.11.866. ISSN 1935-990X. PMID 12564189.