Prof Timothy Bates

Position

Professor

Personal URL

Phone

+44.131 651 1945

Location

F33 (7GS)

Research Interests

Genetics, Cognitive epidemiology, Aging, Personality, Dyslexia, Language impairment

Biography

My work addresses cognitive and non-cognitive individual differences using behavior and molecular genetic approaches.

Recent research includes

Positive psychology (the genetics of Hedonic and Eudaimonic wellbeing);
Language and reasoning (the genetics of dyslexia and language impairment, memory, laterality, intelligence),
Social behavior genetics: Using genetics to understand individual differences on social traits such as politics and group behavior.

Students supervised

Groups

Psychology