Ian H. Robertson#
Membership Number: | 4739 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
Elected: | 2018 |
Main Country of Residence: | IRELAND |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - present Co-Director, Global Brain Health Institute (http://www.gbhi.org)
- 2016 - present Professor Emeritus, Trinity College Dublin
- 2016 - present T Boone Pickens Distinguished Scientist, University of Texas at Dallas
- 1999 - present Professor of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin
- 2000 - 2005 Director, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience
- 1991 - 1999 Senior Scientist. Medical Research Council Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge
- 1997 - present Visiting Professor, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
- 1997 - 1999 Fellow, Hughes Hall College, Cambridge
- 1989 - 1990 Medical Research Council Travelling Fellow, University of Rome, Italy
- 1984 - 1991 Director of Neuropsychology, Astley Ainslie Rehabilitation Hospital, Edinburgh
Fields of Scholarship
- Cognitive reserve
- Self-monitoring
- Ageing cognition
- Attention
- Neuropsychology
- Neurorehabilitation
Honours and Awards
- 2012 - 2013 Member of the Italian Education Ministry's International Panel evaluating research output of Italian universities
- 2006 - 2013 Member of the Wellcome Trust's Neuroscience and Mental Health Grants Committee
- 2004 Member of the Royal Irish Academy
- 2002 Irv Acenberg Scientist Award from the University of Toronto, Rotman Research Institute
- 1989 Fellow of the British Psychological Society
- 2012 Fellow of the USA Association of Psychological Science