Neil Burgess

Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at University College London
Person human Q23657268
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Neil Burgess

Summary

Neil Burgess is a human[1]. Born in Oakington[2], he… he was born on July 13, 1966[3]. He worked as a neuroscientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Neil Burgess's place of birth was Oakington[2].
  • Neil Burgess was born on July 13, 1966[3].
  • Neil Burgess held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Neil Burgess's professions included neuroscientist[4].
  • Neil Burgess's field of work was neuroscience[7].
  • Among Neil Burgess's employers was University College London[8].
  • Neil Burgess was educated at University College London[9].
  • Neil Burgess's education included a stint at University of Manchester[10].
  • Neil Burgess's doctoral advisor was Michael Arthur Moore[11].
  • Neil Burgess received the Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship[12].
  • Neil Burgess received the Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[13].
  • Neil Burgess received the EPS Prize[14].
  • Neil Burgess received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Neil Burgess received the William James Fellow Award[16].
  • Neil Burgess was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Neil Burgess was influenced by Chris D. Frith[18].
  • Neil Burgess is recorded as male[19].
  • Neil Burgess's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Neil Burgess's family name is recorded as Burgess[21].
  • Neil Burgess's given name is recorded as Neil[22].
  • Neil Burgess's official website is recorded as http://www.icn.ucl.ac.uk/Staff-Lists/MemberDetails.php?Title=Prof&FirstName=Neil&LastName=Burgess[23].
  • Neil Burgess's official website is recorded as http://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=NBURG72[24].
  • Neil Burgess's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Neil Burgess's place of birth was Oakington[2]. He was born on July 13, 1966[3].

Education

Educated at University College London[9], a university college[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1826[28], headquartered in UCL Main Building[29] and University of Manchester[10], a university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1824[32], headquartered in Manchester[33]. Neil Burgess's doctoral advisor was Michael Arthur Moore[11].

Career and Affiliations

Neil Burgess worked as a neuroscientist[4]. His field of work was neuroscience[7]. Among his employers was University College London[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship[12], a science award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[13], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; EPS Prize[14], an award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1994[40]; Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[41], in United Kingdom[42]; and William James Fellow Award[16], a science award[43], in United States[44].

Why It Matters

Neil Burgess ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Neil Burgess born?

Born in Oakington[2], Neil Burgess…

What did Neil Burgess do for work?

Neil Burgess worked as neuroscientist[4].

Where did Neil Burgess go to school?

Neil Burgess was educated at University College London[9] and University of Manchester[10].

What awards did Neil Burgess receive?

Honors received include Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship[12], Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[13], EPS Prize[14], and Fellow of the Royal Society[15].

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  11. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . eps.ac.uk. eps.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Directory of Fellows of the Royal Society. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . psychologicalscience.org. psychologicalscience.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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