讲座题目:FOXP2 as a molecular window into speech and language
时间:10月17日(周四)上午9:30 - 10:30
地点:小楼三楼大会议室
报告人简历:
1991-1996 Doctoral research under Prof. I.W. Craig, Genetics Lab., Biochem. Dept., Oxford Univ., UK1996 Feb-Oct Post-doctoral research under Prof. A.V.S. Hill, WTCHG, Oxford University, UK
1996-2002 Post-doctoral research under Prof. A.P. Monaco, WTCHG, Oxford University, UK
2002-2010 Head of Molecular Neuroscience Group, WTCHG, Oxford University, UK
2010-2012 Honorary Research Fellow; WTCHG, Oxford University, UK
2010-present Director, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
2012-present Professor of Language and Genetics, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands
2012-present Co-affiliated member of the Nijmegen Centre for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands
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2013年10月11日
各位老师:您好!实验室舒华教授邀请了荷兰马普语言所所长Simon E. Fisher教授来实验室做报告,欢迎感兴趣的老师、学生来听!Simon Fisher教授现任荷兰马普语言所的所长(Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands),同时在内梅亨大学(Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands)担任教授,是国际心理语言学领域遗传研究的著名科学家,2002年被授予英国皇家学会研究奖(Royal Society Research Fellowship)。主要研究领域是言语以及阅读障碍的遗传机制,他首次发现了基因FOXP2与言语障碍的关联。迄今为止,Simon教授在国际高因子学术期刊上发表近百篇研究,这些期刊包括Nature, New England Journal of Medicine, Cell, Current Biology, Nature Genetics, American Journal of Human Genetics, Nature Reviews Genetics/Neuroscience, Trends in Cognitive Sciences/Genetics等。