Born: c. 1955

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Psychologist, Educator

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, UPenn

    University: SB Metallurgy and Materials Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1977)
    University: SB Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1977)
    University: PhD Experimental Psychology, Harvard University (1983)
    Professor: Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University (1985-92)
    Professor: Psychology, University of Pennsylvania (1992-)
    Administrator: Director, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania (1999-)

    American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow (2007)
    Association for Psychological Science Fellow (2007)
    Bilderberg Group
    Center for American Progress Advisory Board, Science Progress (2007)
    Cognitive Science Society Fellow (2002)
    Society of Experimental Psychologists Fellow (2005)
    Guggenheim Fellowship 1995

Official Website:
http://www.psych.upenn.edu/~mfarah/

Author of books:
Visual Agnosia: Disorders of Object Recognition and What They Tell Us About Normal Vision (1990)
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Vision (2000)

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