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| Born | Anna Christina Nobre 22 February 1963 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Fields | Neuroscience |
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| Doctoral advisor | Gregory McCarthy |
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Anna Christina Nobre FBA, MAE, fNASc (known as Kia Nobre;[1] born 1963) is a Brazilian and British cognitive neuroscientist working at Yale University in New Haven, CT, USA.
Nobre is a Wu Tsai Professor at Yale University, where she directs the Center for Neurocognition and Behavior at the Wu Tsai Institute. She is an honorary member of the Departments of Psychiatry and Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford; an honorary fellow of New College, Oxford; and an adjunct professor at the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Nobre's research contributions are widely recognized. She is a Fellow of the British Academy (elected 2015),[2] a Member of the Academia Europaea (elected 2015),[3] and an international fellow of the National Academy of Sciences (elected 2020).[4] She received the MRC Suffrage Science Award (2016), the Broadbent Prize from the European Society for Cognitive Psychology (2019), the Lifetime Mentor Award from the Association for Psychological Science (APS), and the highly prestigious C.L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science.[5] Other markers of acclaim include elected membership to the International Neuropsychological Symposium and Memory Disorders Research Society, and fellowship of the American Psychological Society.
- ^ "Staff Profile Page Dr Anna Nobre MA, (Ph.D Yale)". Archived from the original on 4 May 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2008.
Anna Christina (known as Kia) Nobre
- ^ "Professor Kia Nobre FBA". The British Academy. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Academy of Europe: Acad Main". ae-info.org. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "National Academy of Sciences". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ Kentie, Ward. "Heineken Prizes — Honouring the best in Arts and Sciences". Heineken Prizes. Retrieved 9 January 2023.