Laurie Cutting is an American scholar of
psychology
Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries betwe ...
and
pediatrics. She is the Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Special Education, Psychology and Human Development, Radiology, and Pediatrics at
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1-million ...
. In addition, she is associate director of the
Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Vanderbilt may refer to:
People
* Vanderbilt (surname)
* Vanderbilt family
Places
In the United States:
* Vanderbilt, California, a former gold-mining town
* Vanderbilt, Michigan, a village
*Vanderbilt, Nevada, a ghost town
* Vanderbilt Mansion ...
and a member of the
Vanderbilt Brain Institute Vanderbilt may refer to:
People
* Vanderbilt (surname)
* Vanderbilt family
Places
In the United States:
* Vanderbilt, California, a former gold-mining town
* Vanderbilt, Michigan, a village
*Vanderbilt, Nevada, a ghost town
* Vanderbilt Mansion ...
, training faculty for Vanderbilt's Neuroscience Ph.D. program.
Cutting is also a Senior Scientist at
Haskins Laboratories and a member of the Haskins Global Literacy Hub. She was selected to be the 2017–2018
Joe B. Wyatt
Joe Billy Wyatt served as the sixth chancellor of Vanderbilt University from 1982 to 2000. Prior to his appointment at Vanderbilt, Wyatt was the Vice President for Administration at Harvard University
Early life
A native of Texas, Wyatt receiv ...
Distinguished University Professor at Vanderbilt University and received an
NIH MERIT Award in 2018. Cutting serves on many boards and scientific advisory committees, including the National Center for Learning Disabilities and The Dyslexia Foundation. In 2002–2003, she completed an AAAS NIH science policy fellowship, and from 2007 to 2009, she was appointed to the Federal
Reading First Advisory Panel.
Prior to joining the faculty at Vanderbilt, she was a research scientist at the
Kennedy Krieger Institute and an associate professor of neurology at the
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM) is the medical school of Johns Hopkins University, a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1893, the School of Medicine shares a campus with the Johns Hopkins Hosp ...
and an associate professor of education at
Johns Hopkins University
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. While working on her doctorate at
Northwestern University
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, she interned at
Yale University School of Medicine
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The primary t ...
's Center for Learning and Attention and the
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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.
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Vanderbilt University faculty
American women psychologists
21st-century American psychologists
Northwestern University alumni
Place of birth missing (living people)
American women academics
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