Anne Cutler | |
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Born | Elizabeth Anne Cutler 17 January 1945 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Died | 7 June 2022 Nijmegen, the Netherlands | (aged 77)
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin (PhD) |
Awards | Spinoza Prize (1999) Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2008)[1] Fellow of the Royal Society (2016) Fellow of the British Academy (2020) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psycholinguistics |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Sentence stress and sentence comprehension (1975) |
Website | mpi |
Elizabeth Anne Cutler FRS FBA FASSA ( 17 January 1945 – 7 June 2022) was an Australian psycholinguist, who served as director emeritus of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics. A pioneer in her field, Cutler's work focused on human listeners' recognition and decoding of spoken language. Following her retirement from the Max Planck Institute in 2012, she took a professorship at the MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development, Western Sydney University.