The Wiley Handbook of Genius

List of Contributors

Nancy C. Andreasen MD Ph.D. is the Andrew H. Woods Chair of Psychiatry at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, USA. She is a recipient of the President's National Medal of Science, awarded in part for her work on pioneering neuroimaging technologies and using them to study processes such as memory and creativity.

Laura C. Ball MA is a Ph.D. candidate in psychology at York University, Canada and is the Knowledge Translation and Implementation Coordinator at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Canada. She is interested in technologies of the self, feminist theory, historiography, and integrated knowledge translation. Her recent publications in this area include an article in History of Psychology titled “Genius without the ‘Great Man’: New Possibilities for the Historian of Psychology.”

Merim Bilalić is a professor in the Department of General Psychology and Cognitive Science at Alpen Adria University Klagenfurt, Austria. He received his D.Phil. from Oxford University, UK in 2006. He is interested in cognitive and neural mechanisms in expertise, and his work on the Einstellung effect won the British Psychological Society's Award for the Outstanding Doctoral Research Contribution to Psychology in 2008. He has published on cognitive aspects of expertise in Cognitive Psychology and Cognition, on their neural implementation in Journal of Experimental Psychology: General and Journal of Neuroscience, and on individual differences in Intelligence ...