Michael Burton (psychologist)
Michael Burton FBA is an English psychologist and professor at the Department of Psychology at University of York.[1]
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| Alma mater | University of Nottingham |
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| Website | http://www.facevar.com/home |
Early life and education
He earned his bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Psychology in 1980 and his Doctorate in Psychology at University of Nottingham in 1983.[1]
Research
His primary research interest is in face perception and identification using experimental and computational modelling approaches.[2] He co-created the Glasgow Face Matching Test (GFMT),[3] a cognitive test designed to determine a person's ability to match different images of unfamiliar faces.
He has published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals.[4] He was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 2017.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Mike Burton - Psychology, The University of York". www.york.ac.uk. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Mike Burton - Psychology, The University of York". www.york.ac.uk. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ Burton, A. Mike; White, David; McNeill, Allan (2010). "The Glasgow Face Matching Test". Behavior Research Methods. 42 (1): 286–291 – via Springer.
- ^ "A. Mike Burton A-9491-2008 - ResearcherID.com". www.researcherid.com. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Elections to the British Academy celebrate the diversity of UK research | British Academy". British Academy. Retrieved 28 September 2017.