
Peter Bright
استاد · Neurocognitive basis of memory and language
University of Cambridgeمعرفی
Peter Bright is a Professor of Psychology at Anglia Ruskin University, with affiliations to the Vision and Eye Research Institute, the Multilanguage and Cognition Lab (MULTAC) at University College London, and Cambridge Neuroscience. His academic career spans neuropsychological assessment, bilingual cognition, and memory/attention research.
- PhD, University of Cambridge (1999)
- MSc, University of Reading (1993)
- BSc, University of Surrey (1991)
His research focuses on neurocognitive bases of memory and language, intelligence and cognitive control, and bilingual cognition. Recent work explores neuroimaging and neuropsychological testing across developmental and clinical populations.
Key publications (2024-2023) analyze adjustment after acquired brain injury, premorbid intelligence estimation, and lifespan bilingualism effects. His grants include British Academy/Leverhulme funding for bilingual child development and Leverhulme Trust grants for cognitive neuroscience projects.
As an editorial board member for journals like Scientific Reports and Frontiers in Psychology, he contributes to academic discourse. Supervision includes PhD students in memory, executive function, and bilingual cognition.


