Cerebellar Contributions to Higher Function

Speaker: Professor Narender Ramnani, Royal Holloway

11TH NOVEMBER 2010

 

Speaker

 

Professor Ramnani is a Professor of Neuroscience in the Psychology Department at Royal Holloway, University of London, where he runs a programme of research. His responsibilities also include teaching undergraduates and postgraduates, and the supervision of PhD students.

 

After completing a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Birkbeck College and a Masters degree in Neuroscience from the Institute of Psychiatry (University of London), he completed a PhD in Behavioural Neuroscience at UCL, and was supervised by Prof. Chris Yeo. His postdoctoral training in neuroimaging took place first at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging (Institute of Neurology, UCL) where he worked with Prof. Dick Passingham. He then worked with Prof. Paul Matthews at the Centre for fMRI of the Brain (FMRIB, University of Oxford), and with Prof. Chris Miall at the University Laboratory of Physiology, Oxford (now the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics).