Anya Hurlbert

The Viscountess Ridley
BornApril 1958 (age 66)
Alma materPrinceton University (BS)
Cambridge University
(MASt, MA)
MIT (PhD)
Harvard Medical School (MD)
Spouse
(m. 1989)
Children2
Scientific career
FieldsVision science
InstitutionsNewcastle University, UK
Doctoral advisorTomaso Poggio and Peter Schiller

Anya Christine Hurlbert,[1] also known as Viscountess Ridley (born April 1958[2]), is a British academic who is Professor of Visual Neuroscience and Dean of Advancement at Newcastle University. Her research involves the study of the interaction between colour and light, and how these are interpreted by the human brain.[3]

  1. ^ "Anya C. Hurlbert Becomes a Bride". The New York Times. 17 December 1989. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Anne Anya Christine". Companies House. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Anya Hurlbert: Dean of Advancement". Newcastle University. Retrieved 4 January 2022.