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Mark Lythgoe
Born17 December 1962
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Surrey
University College London
Occupationneurophysiologist
TitleProfessor of biomedical imaging, University College London

Mark Lythgoe (born 17 December 1962)[1] is a British neurophysiologist, and the founder and director of the Centre for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (CABI) at University College London (UCL), where he is professor of biomedical imaging.[2][3]

Early life

He attended St Augustine's Catholic Grammar School in Wythenshawe (became St John Plessington High School in 1977 then St Paul's Catholic High School in 1984).

Lythgoe earned a master's degree in Behavioural Sciences from the University of Surrey in 1993, followed by a PhD in biophysics from University College London.[3]

Career

Lythgoe has authored more than 200 papers, in journals including Nature and The Lancet.[2]

In 2015, Lythgoe was director of the Cheltenham Science Festival, and was awarded the Neuroscience Prize for Public Understanding from the British Neuroscience Association, "as someone epitomising the best of public engagement".[2]

References

  1. ^ Companies House
  2. ^ a b c "Prof. Mark Lythgoe". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Iris View Profile". iris.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 December 2017.