Sonja Vernes | |
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Born | Sonja Catherine Vernes |
Other names | Bat Boffin[3] |
Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Neurogenetics[1] |
Institutions | Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics University of St Andrews |
Thesis | Investigation of the role of FOXP transcription factors in neurodevelopment (2007) |
Doctoral advisor | Kay Davies Simon Fisher[2] |
Website | risweb |
Sonja Catherine Vernes is a neuroscientist who is, as of 2022, the head of the Neurogenetics of Vocal Communication Research Group at the University of St Andrews.[1][4] She holds a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) future leaders fellowship. Her research investigates vocal communication between mammals.[5] She was a laureate for the 2022 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists.
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