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Rebecca Saxe

Canadian cognitive neuroscientist · Canada · On the map · Academics

Rebecca Saxe is a professor of cognitive neuroscience and associate Dean of Science at MIT. She is an associate member of the McGovern Institute for Brain Research and a board member of the Center for Open Science. She is known for her research on the neural basis of social cognition.

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2022Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAward2020Guggenheim FellowshipAward2014Troland Research AwardsAward2008Packard Fellowship for Science and EngineeringAward1950Born

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences2022
Guggenheim Fellowship2020
Troland Research Awards2014
Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering2008

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She received her BA from Oxford University where she studied Psychology and Philosophy, and her PhD from MIT in Cognitive Science. She is the granddaughter of Canadian coroner and Ontario provincial legislator Morton Shulman, and daughter of Toronto city councillor Dianne Saxe.

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