Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
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- University of Oxford (MA)
- University College London (PhD)
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore | |
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 Blakemore in 2015 | |
| Born | 11 August 1974[1] |
| Education | Oxford High School, England |
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| Children | 2 |
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| Institutions | University of Cambridge University College London |
| Thesis | Recognising the sensory consequences of one's own actions (2000) |
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| Website | sites |
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore FRS FBA FMedSci FRSB CPsychol (born 11 August 1974)[1] is a British neuroscientist who is Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge.
Blakemore was born in Cambridge and privately educated at Oxford High School, England and the University of Oxford where she was an undergraduate student at St John's College. She graduated with a congratulatory first[citation needed] class Bachelor of Arts degree in experimental psychology in 1996.[1][2] She completed postgraduate study at University College London where she was awarded a PhD in 2000[4] for research co-supervised by Daniel Wolpert[5][6][7][8] and Chris Frith.[9][10][11][12][13] During her PhD, she was a POST Fellow at the UK Parliament.[14]