| Raymond Dolan | |
| Birth Date: | 21 January 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Galway, Ireland[1] |
| Fields: | Neuroscience Neuropsychiatry |
| Workplaces: | University College London |
| Alma Mater: | National University of Ireland |
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| Known For: | Neuroimaging research |
| Awards: | 2006 Golden Brain Award 2017 Brain Prize (with Peter Dayan and Wolfram Schultz) 2019 Ferrier Medal and Lecture |
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Raymond Joseph Dolan (born 21 January 1954)[2] is an Irish neuroscientist and the Mary Kinross Professor of Neuropsychiatry at University College London, where he was also the founding director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging.[3] [4]
In 2006 he was awarded the Golden Brain Award by the Minerva Foundation.In 2015 he presented the Paul B. Baltes Lecture at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. He was one of three recipients of the 2017 Brain Prize, along with Peter Dayan and Wolfram Schultz.[5]
He is a fellow of the Royal Society, the Academy of Medical Sciences, and the Association for Psychological Science.[6] In 2016, he was ranked by Semantic Scholar as the second-most influential neuroscientist in the modern world, behind only his UCL colleague Karl Friston.[7]
In 2019 he was awarded the Ferrier Medal and Lecture by the Royal Society.[8]