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          Beginning with her doctoral work in the Sixties, Uta Frith has contributed to the transformation of developmental psychology into..

          Uta Frith

          German developmental psychologist (born 1941)

          Dame Uta Frith (néeAurnhammer; born 25 May 1941[2]) is a German-British developmental psychologist and emeritus professor in cognitive development at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London (UCL).

          She pioneered much of the current research into autism[3][4][5][6][7] and dyslexia.[8][9] Her book Autism: Explaining the Enigma[10][11] introduced the cognitive neuroscience of autism.

          I am Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Development at UCL. My current interests include finding out about how neuroscience can inform education.

        1. She pioneered much of the current research into autism and dyslexia.
        2. Beginning with her doctoral work in the Sixties, Uta Frith has contributed to the transformation of developmental psychology into.
        3. Professor Dame Uta Frith, DBE, PhD (London), FMedSci, FBA, FRS, is Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Development at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience.
        4. Frith, U., & Happé, F. ().

          5. She is credited with creating the Sally–Anne test along with fellow scientists Alan Leslie and Simon Baron-Cohen.[12][13] Among students she has mentored are Tony Attwood, Maggie Snowling, Simon Baron-Cohen and Francesca Happé.

          Education

          Uta Aurnhammer was born in Rockenhausen, a small town in the hills between Luxembourg and Mannheim in Germany. She attended Saarland University in Saarbrück