Professor
United States
Bio
Martha J. Farah is the Walter H. Annenberg
Professor of Natural Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, where she
directs the Center for Neuroscience & Society. Her research focuses on the
relation between socioeconomic deprivation and the brain. Her interests also include the expanding role
of neuroscience in society. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences and the British Academy, a former Guggenheim Fellow and recipient of
honors including the National Academy of Science’s Troland Research Award and
the Association for Psychological Science’s lifetime achievement award.
Professor
United States
Bio
Martha J. Farah is the Walter H. Annenberg
Professor of Natural Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, where she
directs the Center for Neuroscience & Society. Her research focuses on the
relation between socioeconomic deprivation and the brain. Her interests also include the expanding role
of neuroscience in society. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences and the British Academy, a former Guggenheim Fellow and recipient of
honors including the National Academy of Science’s Troland Research Award and
the Association for Psychological Science’s lifetime achievement award.