Michael S.C. Thomas is a Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. He received a B.Sc. in psychology from the University of Exeter, an M.Sc. in cognitive science from the University of Birmingham, and a D. Phil. in experimental psychology (on behavioural and computational studies of bilingualism) from the University of Oxford. His research focuses on language and cognitive development, and specifically on neurocomputational explanations of the cognitive variability seen in typical children and in children with developmental disorders. His research emplo...