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Michael T. Ullman

Michael T. Ullman

Born	29 July 1962 (1962-07-29) (age 50) San Francisco, California, USA
Residence	Washington D.C., USA
Nationality	United States
Field	Neuroscience
Institutions	Georgetown University
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Harvard University
Known for	Declarative/Procedural Model of language

Michael T. Ullman (born July 29, in 1962, San Francisco, California) is an American neuroscientist whose main field of research is the relationship between language, memory and the brain. His Declarative/Procedural model of language ^[1]^[2]^[3] has greatly affected the field of psycholinguistics and cognitive neuroscience.

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Biography

Ullman was born in San Francisco, California. He is an alumnus of the French American International School and Lowell High School (1976-1980), both in San Francisco. He received his BA in Computer Science from Harvard University in 1988 and his PhD from the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1993. Ullman is currently an associate professor at Georgetown University^[4]. His primary appointment is in the Department of Neuroscience (Georgetown University Medical Center)^[5], with secondary appointments in the Departments of Linguistics^[6], Neurology^[7] and Psychology ^[8]. He is the founding Director of the Brain and Language Lab ^[9], founding co-Director of the Center for the Brain Basis of Cognition ^[10], and founding Director of the Georgetown Cognitive Neuroscience EEG/ERP Center ^[11]^[12]. He was a Presidential Columnist for American Psychological Society Observer in 2005 ^[13].

References

^ Ullman, M.T. (2004) Contributions of memory circuits to language: the declarative/procedural model. Cognition. 92. pp. 231–270. [1]
^ Ullman, M. T., Corkin, S., Coppola, M., Hickok, G., Growdon, J. H., Koroshetz, W. J. Pinker, S. (1997). The Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Vol 9, 266-276 [2]
^ Ullman, M. T. (2001). A neurocognitive perspective on language: The declarative/procedural model. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2, 717-726. [3]
^ Michael T. Ullman's homepage at the Brain and Language Lab, Georgetown University [4]
^ Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center [5]
^ Department of Linguistics, Georgetown University [6]
^ Department of Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center [7]
^ Department of Psychology, Georgetown University [8]
^ Brain and Language Lab, Georgetown University [9]
^ Center for the Brain Basis of Cognition, Georgetown University [10]
^ Georgetown Cognitive Neuroscience EEG/ERP Center [11]
^ Curriculum Vitae - Michael T. Ullman (Retrieved: 2007-10-09) [12]
^ Ullman, M., T. (2005). More Is Sometimes More: Redundant mechanisms in the mind and brain. APS Observeer, Volume 18, Number 12. [13]

Categories: Neuroscientists | American neuroscientists

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