Prof Edmund Rolls

Career: Univ of Oxford: fell by examination Magdalen Coll 1969-73, fell and tutor in psychology CCC 1973-2008, lectr in experimental psychology 1973-2008, prof of experimental psychology 1996-2008; Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience 2008-; assoc dir MRC Oxford Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience 1990-2003; sec: European Brain and Behaviour Soc 1973-76, Cncl European Neuroscience Assoc 1985-88; Spearman Medal Br Psychological Soc 1977; Canadian Cwlth fell 1980-81; Hon DSc Toyama Medical Univ 2005; memb Academia Europaea, membre d'honneur Société Française de Neurologie 1994

Books and Publications: The Brain and Reward (1975), Thirst (with B J Rolls, 1982), Neural Networks and Brain Function (with A Treves, 1998), Introduction to Connectionist Modelling of Cognitive Processes (with P McLeod and K Plunkett, 1998), The Brain and Emotion (1999), Computational Neuroscience of Vision (with G Deco, 2002), Emotion Explained (2005), Memory, Attention and Decision-Making (2008)