Alan Baddeley
Born in 1934
Psychology
Alan Baddeley is a renowned expert in human memory and Professor of Psychology at York.
He is best known for developing the influential working memory model with Graham Hitch in the 1970s, which remains valuable in understanding short-term memory functions.
Baddeley's contributions to memory research have earned him numerous accolades, including a CBE and fellowships in prestigious scientific academies.
His work has significantly impacted the field of psychology, particularly in recognizing the complexities of memory processes.
As one of the world's leading authorities on memory, Baddeley's research continues to shape our understanding of cognitive functions.
