Professor Koen Lamberts |
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6th Vice-Chancellor of the University of York | |
Assumed office January 2014 |
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Preceded by | Brian Cantor |
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Born | Hasselt, Belgium |
Nationality | Belgian |
Alma mater | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
Profession | Psychologist |
Koen Lamberts is a Belgian psychologist and academic. He has been the Vice-Chancellor of the University of York since January 2014.
Born in Hasselt, Belgium, he holds undergraduate degrees in Philosophy (1985) and Psychology (1987) and a PhD in Experimental Psychology (1992) from the University of Leuven.
Following a research appointment at the University of Chicago, he became a lecturer at the University of Birmingham in 1992. He was Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Warwick from 2000 to 2013. At Warwick, he served as Faculty Chair for Science, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research (Science & Medicine) and Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost.