Maryanne Wolf

Maryanne Wolf
Wolf in 2020
Known forResearch on dyslexia, literacy in a digital culture, and the reading brain circuit
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University
Northwestern University
Saint Mary's College
Academic work
DisciplineNeuroscience
Sub-disciplineDevelopmental psycholinguistics
InstitutionsTufts University; University of California, Los Angeles
Notable worksProust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain; Reader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World'
Websitewww.maryannewolf.com

Maryanne Wolf is a scholar, teacher, and advocate for children and literacy around the world. She is the UCLA Professor-in-Residence of Education, Director of the UCLA Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice,[1] and the Chapman University Presidential Fellow (2018-2022).[2] She is also the former John DiBiaggio Professor of Citizenship and Public Service, Director of the Center for Reading and Language Research, and Professor in the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development at Tufts University.[3] She is a permanent academician in the Pontifical Academy of Science. She was recently made an Honorary Advisory Fellow on the United Sigma Intelligence Association.

  1. ^ "Maryanne Wolf | UCLA GSEIS". gseis.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  2. ^ "Maryanne Wolf Honored with Einstein Award for Building Understanding of Dyslexia | UCLA GSE&IS Ampersand". ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  3. ^ Tufts professor profile Archived 2011-01-17 at the Wayback Machine, 2006